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Florida’s DOAH Arbitration Disaster: How the Legislature Gave Citizens a License to Steamroll Policyholders

Property Insurance Coverage Law

They handed Citizens Property Insurance Corporation our state-run insurer of last resort the ability to force policyholders into administrative arbitration at the Division of Administrative Hearings (DOAH) instead of letting disputes be decided by a jury of … The post Floridas DOAH Arbitration Disaster: How the Legislature Gave Citizens a License (..)

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Florida’s DOAH Arbitration Disaster: How the Legislature Gave Citizens a License to Steamroll Policyholders

Property Insurance Coverage Law

They handed Citizens Property Insurance Corporation our state-run insurer of last resort the ability to force policyholders into administrative arbitration at the Division of Administrative Hearings (DOAH) instead of letting disputes be decided by a jury of … The post Floridas DOAH Arbitration Disaster: How the Legislature Gave Citizens a License (..)

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Lack of Insurable Interest Precludes Recovery for Property Damage

The Property Insurance Law Observer

Conclusion The ruling in Ram Krishana serves as a critical reminder that policyholders must have a valid insurable interest in properties they seek to insure. The Courts decision was supported by the following factors: Ownership and possession: insurable interest required the business to have a direct economic interest in the property.

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Housing Code Violations in Philadelphia: An Interview with Katie Vespia

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Beyond monetary penalties, the Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) may also issue orders to cease operations or require the property to be vacated if the health or safety risks are deemed too severe. Each day that a violation remains unaddressed is considered a separate offense, which means the fines can add up very quickly.

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How to Cancel Your Car Insurance Policy in Germany Without Paying Extra Fees

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As a licensed insurance agent with over a decade of experience in Germany and a policyholder for more than 20 years, I’ve guided numerous clients through this procedure. You can cancel your car insurance policy in Germany without incurring extra fees if you understand the process and adhere to the stipulated timelines.

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Best Homeowners Insurance In Maryland To Cover Your Home

Simply Insurance

Compare top homeowners insurance quotes online Get instant coverage for your most valuable asset Buy home insurance online and fast By Licensed Agent: Sa El Published : June 28, 2025 Updated: July 1, 2025 If youre one of the 70% of Maryland residents looking for the best homeowners insurance rates, youve come to the right place!

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Driving Offences in Germany That Can Increase Your Vehicle Insurance Premium

Top Insurance Blogs

But what many policyholders fail to realize is that even minor driving offences can lead to noticeable increases in vehicle insurance premiums. Germany is known for its world-class autobahns, rigorous driving standards, and a generally law-abiding motoring population.