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August 01, 2008

Scheduled Diamond Ring—Coverage for Cracking? Q Our insured had a loss to a diamond ring scheduled on an HO-61. She found to her amazement it…

August 01, 2008

Direct and Accidental Damage We have an insured who purchased a new vehicle in the summer of 2007. In the purchase agreement the insured opted to have…

August 01, 2008

Personal Property in Self-Storage Facility Q The following situation has come up several times and we would like your opinion. Say an insured family…

August 01, 2008

Loaned Trailers and Liability Coverage We have a customer who has four trailers listed on a PAP with physical damage coverage. We don’t offer…

August 01, 2008

Personal Property Stolen From Another Residence Q We have a question on coverage under an HO 00 03 05 01 for stolen property. The insured's grandson,…

August 01, 2008

Med Pay Coverage for a Go-Cart Accident? Our insured recently submitted a claim for injuries to their minor son. The son, age five, was operating a…

August 01, 2008

Collision Loss Includes Damage to Eyeglasses? Q We have a question about coverage under a personal auto policy. Our insured was driving home after…

August 01, 2008

Personal Property Covered Away from Residence Premises Q Our client's home is insured on an HO-3. He holds the mortgage on another house, where his…

August 01, 2008

Contract Cancellation Cause of Loss We have a client who ordered $20,000 worth of new kitchen cabinets before they had a fire. The cabinets were never…

August 01, 2008

Personal Liability Coverage for Negligent Misrepresentation? Q My insured was recently found negligent in circuit court for failing to disclose a…