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Not Every “Flood” Is a Flood and Why the Source of the Water Matters

A recent LinkedIn post showed a dramatic scene of a broken pipe, apparently off premises, sending water racing across the surface and into...

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Not Every “Flood” Is a Flood and Why the Source of the Water Matters

A recent LinkedIn post showed a dramatic scene of a broken pipe, apparently off premises, sending water racing across the surface and into...

AI is Reshaping Property Claims

Lantz Savage heads up our New Orleans office. He has a background in software coding before he went to law school. I met...

Lane & Associates Nearly Triples Premium with ALIS DX

Background Lane & Associates is a Louisiana-based independent surplus lines broker and MGA specializing in commercial and personal specialty lines. After acquiring the business...

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The Vanishing Executive General Adjuster

Steve Badger raised an issue during our debate at the First Party Claims Conference (FPCC) today that deserves far more attention than the...

Allstate Holiday Driver Report: How to stay safe during winter’s most dangerous travel days

Key takeaways Drivers in some cities struggle far more in winter. Madison, Wis., plunges 128 spots in safety rankings, and Florida leads with the...

Florida’s New Artificial Intelligence Claims Bill

Artificial intelligence is racing into the insurance world faster than most policymakers can catch their breath. Claims departments are experimenting with tools that...

Should Captives Be Allowed to Insure Homeowners Risks?

This article is part of a sponsored series by Risk Insurance...

What Insurance Companies Don’t Want You to Know About Their Secret Claims Initiatives

The growing frustration about claims handling among policyholders, those advocating for them, and even many within the insurance industry itself is not misplaced....

Indiana Condo Repair Dilemma: Limited Common Area Fixture, Who Pays?

In prior blog posts, I have discussed Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota law as it relates to the allocation of responsibility for property...

How to Grow an Independent Insurance Agency

This article is part of a sponsored series by EZLynx. As consumers...

California Appraisal and Delay | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

California property insurance and public adjusters know better than that disputes over “amount of loss” rarely travel alone. They arrive hand in hand...

Profits Versus Christmas Cheer—A Good-Business Lesson

This article is part of a sponsored series by Old Republic...

USAA Appraisal Dispute in Washington

Washington’s federal courts continue to enforce appraisal as a dispute-resolution mechanism the insurer must honor. The recent decision in Cory v. USAA General...

Pre-Loss Roofing Assignments in Iowa

A recent federal decision out of Iowa should make every roofing contractor, restoration contractor, and public adjuster take note if they enter into...