A former insurance broker on Long Island who previously pleaded guilty to charges of grand larceny, scheme to defraud and other crimes has been sentenced to 3-9 years in prison.
A trial court in New York has ruled that because a homeowners insurance policy contained conflicting provisions, Allstate had to cover the damages suffered when the home was destroyed by fire.
Debris removal under some policies extends property coverage to include removal expenses only for the covered property and resulting only from a covered loss.