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August 01, 2008

Medical Payments Coverage for Guest on Tenant Homeowners Policy Q Our insured has a tenant homeowners policy. His mother was visiting him, and, while…

August 01, 2008

Restoration of Land Q Our homeowners insured has a special endorsement to his policy that provides some coverage for restoration of land after a covered…

August 01, 2008

Rented Chairs and TablesCovered Under Homeowners Policy? Q Our insured is considering renting chairs and tables for a social event. We would like…

August 01, 2008

Ice Fishing Hut a Trailer? We have several clients in our agency who ice-fish during the winter, and have fishing huts which they store on their property…

August 01, 2008

Removal of Oil Tank Q Our insured has a rental property insured on a dwelling fire policy. He now wants to sell the house, but there is a problem.…

August 01, 2008

  Paved or Non-paved Driveway Our policy states that an insured has coverage to remove tree debris if it is on a structure, or blocks a driveway. …

August 01, 2008

Pool Cover and Replacement Cost for a Homeowner Q We write a standard HO-3 on a client with a swimming pool. His policy also includes replacement…

August 01, 2008

Stolen CDs and the Homeowners Policy Q Our HO-3 ('91 edition) insured had some CDs stolen from his car. The thief also took the portable CD player…

August 01, 2008

Property "In the Care of" the Insured Q Our HO 00 03 insured was "dog-sitting" for his neighbor. While our insured was walking the dog, it got away…

August 01, 2008

Theft vs. Mysterious Disappearance Q Our homeowners insured recently reported the loss of a diamond ring. She had stayed overnight in a motel and…