Property Insurance Coverage Law

MAY 17, 2025

Travelers Property Casualty Company of America1 offers a straightforward but significant holding with broader implications for both contractors and legal practitioners operating in the property insurance claims arena.

Property Insurance

Insurance Journal

JUNE 22, 2025

In the long conflict between insurance carriers and public claims adjusters, Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has unexpectedly altered the rules of engagement in a way that could have a big impact on some adjusters’ livelihood. And a public adjuster …

Insurance Carrier

The Property Insurance Law Observer

JANUARY 23, 2025

Legal Implications: This decision is important because in cases where an insured/plaintiff does not have any evidence of repairing or replacing damaged property, insurance carriers can exclude any replacement cost evidence from trial which can further limit the amount that an insured/plaintiff can recover.

Damage

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

JUNE 3, 2025

This is because vacant properties present heightened risks, including: Undetected water leaks or burst pipes; Increased likelihood of theft, vandalism, or trespassing; Greater exposure to fire damage or electrical deficiencies; and Liability if someone is injured on the property.

Theft

Property Insurance Coverage Law

JULY 4, 2025

Contact Us (877) 449-4700 MerlinLawGroup.com Stay Connected Facebook link LinkedIn link Twitter link Subscribe to our Blog Related Posts View All Posts Expert Witness Testimony and the Lack of It Can Lose Property Insurance Cases Jul 03, 2025 By Chip Merlin The Jay Feinman Interview: Are Courts Letting Insurers Get Away with Bad Faith?

Policyholder

Insurance Journal

JUNE 1, 2025

When Tampa-based Slide Insurance registered for an initial public stock offering last week, one page of the filing quickly had people talking in the Florida insurance industry. On page 132 of the filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission …

Compensation

Agency Height

JULY 31, 2025

Real-World Examples and Case Studies What You Can Do About It?

Premium

Insurance Journal

JANUARY 27, 2025

Former RenaissanceRe executive Stephen Weinstein has launched a new Florida-domiciled insurance carrier, known as Mangrove Property Insurance, with plans to assume thousands of policies from Citizens Property Insurance Corp. Mangrove, with offices in Tallahassee, will be the 10th new insurer …

Property Insurance

Property Insurance Coverage Law

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Losses from recent wildfires in California have led many insurance carriers to scale back, and some have completely ceased writing insurance in several California regions. For homeowners who have found themselves unable to find another company that will insure their property, the California FAIR Plan remains the only option.

Insurance Carrier

Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Just as Florida property insurers face another round of storm claims, CBS News has raised questions about alleged insurer fraud stemming from claims incurred in the last major storm – Hurricane Ian, which hit much of southwest Florida two years …

Property Insurance

Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

He is now turning that experience to Mangrove Property Insurance, a startup insurer based in Florida. Stephen Weinstein, a Harvard-trained lawyer, has spent more than two decades with Renaissance Re, as chief legal officer and executive vice president. The Demotech …

Property Insurance

Property Insurance Coverage Law

MAY 17, 2025

Travelers Property Casualty Company of America1 offers a straightforward but significant holding with broader implications for both contractors and legal practitioners operating in the property insurance claims arena.

Property Insurance

Property Insurance Centre

JANUARY 4, 2024

Emerging Property Insurance Trends 2024 Welcome to our guide on emerging trends in the property insurance industry. As we dive into the evolving landscape of property insurance, it’s important to stay informed about the latest trends and challenges affecting the market. Hurricane Harvey 2017 92.0

Property Insurance

Scott Insurance

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Hardening Property Insurance Market Since 2017, the property insurance market has been hardening, resulting in lower available limits, higher deductibles and increased premiums. suburban) and are more susceptible to the use of crime scores when underwriters rate their liability insurance.

Deductible

The Property Insurance Law Observer

MAY 21, 2024

Insurance carriers should continue to ensure there is a factually developed record and work to incorporate clear and concise policy language to avoid ambiguities and unintended coverages for losses.

Policy

Friendly Agent

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Agents who sell insurance policies of the commercial type provide coverage to business owners with their property insurance, general liability insurance, and other kinds of coverage. How to get appointed by an Insurance Carrier? These fields are centered on covering families and individuals.

Insurance Agent

Insurance Journal

MAY 27, 2025

Four years after it was founded, Florida-based Slide Insurance plans to go public. The holding company for the Tampa-headquartered company, which has more than 343,000 policies in Florida, last week filed registration paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Insurer

Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 9, 2022

In that case, a hotel filed a lawsuit against its insurer for refusing to cover hail-related roof damage under a commercial property insurance policy. You learn that the roof needs to be replaced due to the existence of hail damage, so you submit a claim to your insurance carrier. Lowen Valley View, L.L.C.

Damage

Majesco

APRIL 11, 2024

These are still missed opportunities if insurers aren’t taking advantage of them, and they represent a large portion of the portfolio of commercial property insurers. I hope in the next 12-18 months, carriers will start extending these programs into larger parts of their portfolios.

Commercial Property

LexisNexis

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Commercial Property and Liability Insurance Dive into this practice note for an overview of commercial property insurance and commercial general liability (CGL) insurance. These are two types of insurance significant to commercial real estate purchase and sale transactions and commercial property ownership.

Commercial Property

Property Insurance Coverage Law

MAY 23, 2025

For public adjusters, understanding what constitutes a valid proof of loss, when it must be submitted and how the proof of loss can be discussed with the insurance carrier is vital not only for assisting policyholders in recovering what they are owed but also for ensuring that the right to sue is preserved.

Insurance Carrier

Insurance Journal

MAY 26, 2025

While some insurance companies in Florida and beyond have balked at writing properties with rooftop solar panels, FM Global says it has pioneered an idea that may help a testing system that certifies panels for fire and hail resistance.

Underwriter

Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

MAY 30, 2025

If you’re concerned about getting commercial insurance that covers damage to commercial property, consider commercial property insurance. This type of insurance is designed for businesses with commercial property, such as a building, inventory, furniture, and equipment. Call us today to get started.

Commercial Property