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Fallen Tree and Rodents February 2, 2012 I have a question on a HO-3 policy. Our insured had a tree fall on the roof punching a hole through it; the…

A question of earthquake or storm damage rendering house unhabitable.

February 09, 2012

Mileage Reimbursement February 7, 2012 We have an adjuster that says the FIRST 1,000 MILES of extra mileage incurred is paid .51 per mile and then…

February 06, 2012

Materials, Parts, or Equipment in "Your Work" February 6, 2012 We are in receipt of a claim where our insured installed wallpaper at a third party claimant's…

Nonmaterial Warranty Breach Does Not Void Coverage January 30, 2012 Does a breach of a nonmaterial warranty void coverage? Insured had a sprinkler…

January 26, 2012

When a water tank ruptures is that an explosion?

January 19, 2012

Is injury from faulty cherry picker covered?

Property in Transit Coverage Extension Issue January 9, 2012 Insured had various handtools stolen from his locked vehicle: an angle drill, gas tester,…

ATV Included in Property Not Covered Clauses January 10, 2012 Under the Building and Personal Property Coverage form, CP 00 10 04 02, in the property…

January 11, 2012

Discusses a claim situation where there is a need to determine how many occurrences and thus, how many deductibles, apply.