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Contractors and Public Adjusters Beware! More Details and Analysis of SB 76 and SB 1598 By Paul Handerhan on Tuesday @2 With Chip Merlin

Paul Handerhan has been a long-time leader regarding Florida’s insurance industry. Paul Handerhan carries the CPCU designation and is a,.. Read More

Can My Nevada Insurance Agent Be Responsible For Underinsuring Me?

Insurance agents are important. While some courts suggest that policyholders need to understand their insurance policies, even the insurance industry,.. Read More

The Insurance Industry Teaches Ethics But Does It Follow What It Teaches?

While researching Nevada insurance agency law and duties, I came across a course entitled, Ethical Issues in Insurance. Two points,.. Read More

Nevada Public Adjuster Requirements and Regulations

Public adjusters serve a critical ally to policyholders throughout the claim adjustment process. In Nevada, public adjusters are regulated under,.. Read More

No to Managed Repair, Yes to Overhead and Profit And Yes to AppraisalLouisiana Takes Steps to Maintain Traditional Rights Afforded To Policyholders

While Florida’s political leaders have taken away policyholders’ traditional rights and protections by passing recent anti-policyholder laws, as discussed in,.. Read More

Conflicting Policy Provisions Regarding the Duty to Mitigate in Business Interruption Claims

Virtually every property insurance policy has a specific section regarding the post-loss obligations of the insured. Whether it be expressly,.. Read More

Does SB 76 Require An Insurer and Policyholder to Go To Appraisal If The Policy Does Not Reference Appraisal?

A number of Florida insurance companies removed appraisal from their policies over the past several years. Since litigation was the,.. Read More

Repair vs. Replacement in Pennsylvania

Greene v. USAA1 is probably the most cited case by first-party insurance carrier attorneys in Pennsylvania. It is an appellate,.. Read More

Insurance Company Attorneys Often Wrongfully Argue That a Fraud Occurs When Parties Only Have a Difference of Opinion

A recent Florida case1 has a lengthy discussion about cases where changing valuations by the insured are then used by,.. Read More

Floridas New Anti-Policyholder SB 76 Signed Into Law By Governor DeSantis

Florida’s new anti-policyholder laws found in SB 76 were not vetoed and instead were signed into law effective July 1,,.. Read More