I'm working with an attorney on a fire claim and the policyholder has a commercial policy in place, the building is deemed a total loss and the insured…

Fraud of the Week August 6, 2018 Life Insurance Fraud — Florida Amount: Potentially $5M (Actually, $38,500)   A former insurance agent is…

Replacement Cost Options June 12, 2018 I'm working with an attorney on a fire claim and the policyholder has a commercial policy in place, the building…

Original Insurer Still Liable for Covering Aggravated Carpal Tunnel   August 6, 2018   The Supreme Court of Montana has ruled that a Liberty…

Discusses efforts to aid insureds with severe losses due to California wildfires, and impacts on the industry in California.

Fraud of the Week July 30, 2018 Workers Compensation Fraud — California Amount: $200,000 Nine Contra Costa restaurants were dealt administrative…

Intent to Return Does Not Satisfy Residence Premises Requirement   July 30, 2018   The United States District Court for the Western District…

Reauthorization of NFIP for 4 months.

Volcano Eruptions Spark Eruption of Lawsuits on the Big Island In May of 2018, the Kilauea Volcano erupted sending molten lava soaring over 60…

The settlement language in our policy reads: .... Carpeting, built-in or permanently installed domestic appliances, awnings, outdoor antennas…