Sunday, April 16, 2017 Homepage 6:00 a.m. Sunday, April 16, 2017 Homepage 0 It is often said that insurance companies make money by not giving it away. That kind of belief comes about because dealing directly with an insurance company on a claim can often be frustrating and nonproductive. Florida has a special statute that [...]
Although marijuana possession is legal in many states, that is not the final insurance answer. Insurance coverageis very much an open question for a variety of reasons including that policies typically do not mention or are ambiguous about marijuana, possession is illegal under federal law but the federal government has looked the other way, and [...]
claims involving bedbugs increased 50% between 2014 and 2015, from 66 to 99, according to Allianz. The insurer has already counted 70 bedbug claims through September 2016, heading for a total that could surpass the previous year's, said Larry Crotser, the chief claims officer for the insurer's Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty unit. The findings [...]
He said the county has been overpaying on insurance premiums for the past five years. "That is your opinion that we have been overpaying," said Supervisor Terry Durby, noting he believes the fees charged by Two Rivers are justified. Under this year's contract, the county's insurance costs are going up 8 percent. Durby said there [...]
REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Photo By Jonathan Stempel An insurance unit of Warren Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) said it has sued Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (GT.O) to avoid having to cover asbestos-related injury claims that Goodyear said nothing about for seven years. Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Co is seeking unspecified damages in its federal [...]
EDT March 24, 2017 (Photo: Haney, Adrianne, WXIA) CONNECT TWEET LINKEDIN GOOGLE+ PINTEREST ATLANTA. -- Two people are now wanted for their connection to claiming injuries from fake car accidents. Jena Daniel is wanted on two counts of insurance fraud and one count of forgery. Dianne Kirk is wanted on three counts of insurance fraud [...]
It sounded like a lot of hail. Probably a lot of it was small enough it didnt do a lot of damage. But a lot of that hail did do some damage. Both the windshield and rear window on their new car was cracked and broken by tennis-ball-size hail. The roof of their house also [...]
Hail and flood waters have become more ubiquitous elements during the past three years, part of an increase in violent storms in Texas, New Mexico as well as numerous states in the Midwest, South and Pacific Northwest. It was a big increase. Especially in Texas last year, which experienced much higher hail losses than in [...]
Our spring edition (of the study) next year should give us a better insight as to what volume of claims will happen in California, Quinn said. Increased automobile insurance claims from hail and rising flood waters on urban streets may be interpreted as An Outline About Present Day Insurance Claims Advice proof that extreme weather [...]
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