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June 02, 2015

Property in Transit Coverage on the BOP June 2, 2015 The insured was having a package shipped to them, and it was damaged in transit. The coverage extensions…

June 02, 2015

Covered Property under Businessowners Form June 2, 2015 My question is specific to the Businessowners form, BP 00 10 97. Under covered property, the…

June 02, 2015

In separately insured apartment buildings, this questions if the business income loss is reduced to the extent displaced tenants were moved to another building.

Denial Due to Lack of Maintenance June 1, 2015 An insured has an old heating system in need of repair. Each year he travels to Florida for a month.…

Diminution in Value under GKLL May 26, 2015 What is your opinion on diminution in value for a customer's auto involved in a garagekeepers covered loss?Does…

Damage to Trees and Removal of the Debris May 20, 2015 A tree felled by wind landed across a driveway. It did not damage the driveway, it just blocked…

Honey from Bee Hive Leaks into Dwelling May 20, 2015 Is there any coverage on an all risk policy for damages due to a bee hive leaking honey into the…

Appraisal and Mediation May 20, 2015 Our insured has a high valued homeowners policy, PHVH-998-LA(03/2011). My questions are relevant to the appraisal…

The named insured made a claim for a stolen snow blower. Her policy provides coverage for loss by named perils for personal property only. By endorsement…

May 20, 2015

Insured seeks coverage for frozen pipe water damage when tenant did not pay the water bill.