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Florida Insurance Agent Standard of Care and the “Special Relationship” They Share with the Insured

Dec 08, 2024 By Jimmy DePalo

Hurricane Katrina Claim Leads to Significant Punitive Damages Award—Mississippi Recognizes Common Law Obligations of Good Faith

Dec 07, 2024 By Chip Merlin

Don’t Let Insurers Play the Mismatched Game: NAIC Standards Require Matching and Uniform Appearance

Dec 05, 2024 By Chip Merlin

Vacancy Exclusions for “Vandalism” Should Not Apply to Arson Fires

Dec 05, 2024 By Chip Merlin

Who Is the Insurer? Does the Binder Matter?

Dec 04, 2024 By Chip Merlin

Stay Informed: The Zelle Lonestar Lowdown – A Must-Read Newsletter for Property Insurance Professionals

Dec 03, 2024 By Chip Merlin

Unlock the Answers: How to Use the Blog’s Search Function Like a Pro!

Dec 02, 2024 By Chip Merlin

State Farm Wins Worn-Out Plumbing Case: Ensuing Water Damage Not Covered Under State Farm’s Language

Dec 01, 2024 By Chip Merlin

State Farm Wins Texas Worn-Out Roof Damage Case: Lesson About Texas Hail Damage Cases, Expert Testimony, and the Very Unique Texas Concurrent Causation Rule

Nov 30, 2024 By Chip Merlin

State Farm Wins Alabama Worn Out Roof Damage Case: Lesson About Hail Damage Cases, Expert Testimony, and Investigation Standards

Nov 29, 2024 By Chip Merlin

Giving Thanks for What Truly Matters

Nov 28, 2024 By Chip Merlin

Appraisal Award Vacated Due to Appraiser’s “Flat Fee” Schedule that Functions as a Prohibited Contingency Fee

Nov 27, 2024 By Chip Merlin