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June 26, 2014

Utility Company Power Failure on Premises June 10, 2014   Reviewing a claim in which the electric company had a surge that damaged a power box…

June 25, 2014

Scheduled Limits and Value of Stolen Ring June 10, 2014   The insured had a ring stolen that was not specifically scheduled. Our policy has a special…

June 23, 2014

When and Insured’s Art Work Gets Damaged June 23, 2014   I have a question on a homeowner's claim. Some artwork painted by the insured got…

June 21, 2014

Secondary Loss June 10, 2014   An insured presented a claim 6 months ago for water damage to the living room/dining room floor. It was denied based…

June 19, 2014

Residence Next to Lake June 10, 2014   The insured premises abuts a lake. The homeowner's insured allowed another, nonresident, to use a personal…

June 19, 2014

Pressure on Roadway Damages Foundation June 10, 2014  The insured lives on a cul de sac and his dwelling's foundation is showing signs of cracks.…

June 17, 2014

June 17, 2014Our insured carries a commercial auto policy (garage policy). It has collision and comprehensive coverage. Our insured owns an open…

June 11, 2014

Warped Siding and Solar Energy June 10, 2014  A client of ours, who has an HO5 form, recently submitted a claim for the warping of their vinyl siding,…

June 05, 2014

Questions application of the blanket limit of insurance in a valued policy state.

May 20, 2014

  Business License Claimed to Be Business Personal Property   May 6, 2014   A policyholder owned a grandfathered business license, which…