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California insurance regulator launches investigation into State Farm over claims from LA fires
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California insurance regulator launches investigation into State Farm over claims from LA fires

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California’s top insurance regulator on Thursday launched an investigation into State Farm over the company’s handling of claims from the January Los Angeles-area wildfires.See the Story
Berkeley Approves New Wildfire Prevention Rules, some Threaten to Sue
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Berkeley Approves New Wildfire Prevention Rules, some Threaten to Sue

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Starting next year, residents in parts of Berkeley will have to comply with some strict new rules around wildfire prevention. The newly approved ordinance has to do with removing vegetation and other flammable material from around your home.See the Story
Mark Boardman Passes | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
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Mark Boardman Passes | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

I was celebrating a win over a crazy case at a Florida Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (FAPIA) meeting in the late 1990s. My client’s soon-to-be ex-husband, who was not on the title to the property, appeared to have burned down the family residence—the police arrested him a block away from the house while he … The post Mark Boardman Passes appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.Read Article

Advance Payment Doesn’t Guarantee Coverage | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

After a wildfire claim, many policyholders breathe a sigh of relief when they receive an advance or “undisputed” payment from their insurance company. But I often get calls from public adjusters or homeowners who are shocked when that same insurer later denies part—or all—of the claim, especially if they are dealing with California FAIR Plan.  … The post Why an Advance Payment Doesn’t Mean Your Claim Is Covered (Even in Wildfire Cases) appeared …California, United States · CaliforniaRead Article

Raise Public Adjuster Standards | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

At recent industry gatherings, one being the NAPIA annual meeting last week and the other hosted by the IAUA yesterday, I found myself in thought-provoking discussions with seasoned public adjusters, independent adjusters, and restoration contractors. A topic that kept resurfacing was the ease with which one can become a licensed public adjuster. It’s a concern … The post Public Adjusting Needs Higher Entry Standards to Survive and Thrive appear…Read Article

Conflict of Laws Texas Style: When New York Law Governs a Texas Loss | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

One of the most overlooked and consequential issues in property insurance litigation is the question of which state’s law applies to a dispute. It’s easy to assume that if a loss occurs in Texas, then Texas law will govern. That assumption can lead to surprises. A recent decision from Texas, Transform Holdco LLC v. Starr Indemnity … The post Conflict of Laws Texas Style: When New York Law Governs a Texas Loss appeared first on Property Insurance…Texas, United States · TexasRead Article

State Farm Loses Roof Water Damage and Bad Faith Trial | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

A Missouri jury found that State Farm Fire and Casualty Company acted in breach of its insurance policy and engaged in vexatious refusal to pay, awarding The Progress Project, LLC substantial damages. 1 The case centered on a commercial property loss that occurred on July 22, 2022, following a severe rainstorm that caused water infiltration … The post State Farm Loses Roof Water Damage and Bad Faith Trial appeared first on Property Insurance Cov…Missouri · MissouriRead Article

Delay, Deny, Defend: Jay Feinman Returns to Expose Insurance Industry Tactics | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

This Thursday at 6 p.m. EST, I’ll be joined by one of the most respected voices in insurance law and consumer protection, Professor Jay Feinman, for what promises to be a thought-provoking podcast conversation. Feinman, a Distinguished Professor of Law at Rutgers University, is the author of the nationally recognized book Delay, Deny, Defend, a searing … The post Delay, Deny, Defend: Jay Feinman Returns to Expose Insurance Industry Tactics appea…New Brunswick, New Jersey · New BrunswickRead Article

New Law Protects Property Owners, Assists in Removing Squatters

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Anti-squatting legislation bolsters property rights for Texans. The post New Law Protects Property Owners, Assists in Removing Squatters appeared first on Texas Scorecard.Senate · TexasSee the Story

Protective Safeguard Endorsements Are Dangerous to Coverage | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

Protective Safeguards Endorsements (PSEs) are a never-ending source for denials of property insurance claims. I quoted an insurance agent who warned against these endorsements in Why Are Protective Safeguard Endorsements Dangerous? An Insurance Agent’s Prospective: We have been preaching for years that you should avoid a Protective Safeguard endorsement on a Property insurance policy at all … The post Protective Safeguard Endorsements Are Danger…Read Article

Can Claims Managers in Florida Ethically Tell Adjusters Not to Share Estimates with Policyholders? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

A printed memo from a prominent independent adjusting firm with a company name that sounds almost like a mantra: Trust, Service, Integrity. The message in bold, however, conveyed something quite different. TSI Adjusters warns their field adjusters:   Warning: Do not share your estimate with anyone. If you were found to give your estimate to anyone, … The post Can Claims Managers in Florida Ethically Tell Adjusters Not to Share Estimates with Pol…Read Article

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