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Failure to Maintain Heat May 9, 2016 The insured has a secondary home with oil heat. The electricity was on and the heat was set at 55 degrees. During…

Detachable Trailer May 9, 2016 Under the Property Not Covered section, the DP 00 01 12 02 states the following: e. Motor vehicles or all other motorized…

Is time spent sorting property returned to the home covered under ALE?

May 09, 2016

Valued Policy and Application of Deductible May 9, 2016 We are hoping you can solve an internal disagreement about the deductible application on…

May 09, 2016

Discusses coverage for carpet and other property within an other structure; does ACV or RCV apply?

May 03, 2016

Can med-pay apply when the additional insured is injured on the property?

April 25, 2016

Towing and Labor Costs April 25, 2016 Our insured locked his keys in his car and had to have a locksmith open his door. Would the cost of the locksmith…

April 15, 2016

April 18, 2016 We are working on a commercial claim insured under a BP 00 03 with a protective safeguards endorsement, BP 04 30. The endorsement and…

Plumbing Leak under Driveway April 11, 2016 This question involves a DWG 3 ISO policy. A toilet overflowed and caused interior damage. The plumber ran…

April 04, 2016

How does liability for a storage unit under a BOP work?