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Theft Peril and Personal Property at Another Residence I have an insured with a standard homeowners policy. He has a fishing boat insured on the policy.…

Salvage Rights to House? The scenario is this. We have a client who was under-insured at the time of loss. The policy limit on the contents portion…

Dwelling Fire Policy and Tenant’s Carport Our insured has a standard dwelling fire policy with the premises liability endorsement. The insured's…

Water Leakage Causes Covered Damage? We have an insured that had a leak occur in the line running from her house to the municipal sewer. According to…

Deductible Application for Multiple Locations Loss If an insured has two separate locations insured on the same ISO homeowners policy, and each location…

Ice Causes Trees to Fall—Water Damage? We have a carrier coding the ice losses from tree branches breaking off and damaging homes as water losses.…

Burned, But Not Dead, Trees Covered? We have an HO3 4-91 policy. The loss is a brush fire in the insured's yard. They had damage to trees, shrubs, and…

Property in Self-Storage Locker Q This question involves whether or not personal property in a self-storage unit is covered and to what extent. There…

Water as Personal Property Q We have a loss under an AAIS homeowners form ML-3. Our insured's well was contaminated with fuel oil. We all agree that…

Clean-up Coverage HO-6 condo policy - our insured rented the unit to a couple they were acquainted with - and on 11/27/07 the wife shot herself in the…