Do you ever have disagreements about what a particular policy provision means, especially one that was recently modified in a new form edition? Did you know there is an online FREE tool you can access that might help you interpret the policy language or at least the form drafter’s intent?
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Your insured asks, “If I do ‘X’, am I legally liable?” Or, “If ‘this’ happens, am I legally liable?” How do you respond to such questions from your customers? Do you simply refer them to an attorney or do you provide some guidance with the caveat that you’re not an attorney and not providing legal advice?
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Did you know that, in most states, it may be harder to earn a license to cut hair or fingernails than sell or service insurance? What has become of insurance education today? Is www.LearnNothing.com the future of insurance education? Given recent events, perhaps so.
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The condo collapse in Surfside, Florida raises a number of insurance coverage issues. However, little has been said about how this tragedy is likely going to change what agents and underwriters are expected to do with regard to verifying condo coverages. This became apparent when I recently received the following email….
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The recent Surfside, Florida condominium building collapse has raised questions all over the country about whether property insurance covers the damage. Also of interest, especially given that the first lawsuit was filed in less than 24 hours following the collapse, is what liability coverage may come into play. This article addresses these issues and several lessons learned so far.
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Many insurance policies, both property and casualty, have exclusions for losses that are expected or intended. But what if the person who causes the loss has some degree of mental incapacitation? Is that material to whether such exclusions apply? Yes, but each claim depends on the individual facts and circumstances of that case.
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If someone sells a policy they know does not cover 99% of what someone does for a living, does that constitute insurance fraud? If not, is it ethical? What if the provider is simply ignorant? If the coverage provided by the policy is largely illusory, will the courts support a claim denial?
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In the debut episode of Season 2, we spend some time with Bill Wilson, the founder, and CEO of www.InsuranceCommentary.com, a website dedicated to property & casualty commentary; a site we all have saved to our favorites here at the PGI home office.
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