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September 09, 2016

Test Driving Accident September 9, 2016 After repairing our insured's vehicle, the mechanic drove the car around the block for a test drive. While test…

September 09, 2016

In getting off bus insured falls on car; are his injuries covered?

September 09, 2016

Does med pay apply when patron harmed by food?

September 09, 2016

Discusses loading and unloading under the CGL and the BAP.

September 06, 2016

Boat House on Property Leased from Utility Company August 11, 2016 We insure several lake houses on a lake in North Carolina owned by Duke Energy. The…

September 06, 2016

Storms over Time and Application of Deductibles August 12, 2016 The policyholder experienced a hail loss and was insured on a HO 00 03 04 91. The policy…

September 06, 2016

House in Living Trust after Death of Insured August 11, 2016 Our insured was a widowed lady who died two years ago, and all of the household contents…

September 06, 2016

Are broken door handles and similar damage that occurs over time damage?

September 02, 2016

Damage Caused by Bears September 5, 2016 If a bear damages the siding on the insured's garage, would this be covered under the homeowner's policy? Would…

August 29, 2016

Theft or Vandalism Damage? August 29, 2016 Applicable policy is a CP 00 10 10 91, Special Cause of Loss form. It is endorsed with a Theft Exclusion,…