Twisters Strike South Florida
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Claims handling is the essence of insurance. The purpose for paying a premium is to purchase insurance which is a contract of indemnification designed to make an insured whole after a financial loss is sustained. Restoring an individual or business back to its same condition prior to a financial loss is at the heart of…
Your home protects you from the elements, but heavy rains can weaken that protection. With a little maintenance and a lot of vigilance, it’s not hard to stay safe and dry. Spring rainstorms are a fact of life in many areas of the country, and they help keep things green, even if they keep you…
How does an insurer communicate to an insured that there may be a coverage issue with regard to a recently submitted claim? A “Reservation of Rights” is a document which spells out specific policy language in comparison with the initial facts submitted by a field adjuster and analyzed by a claims examiner, which may give…
Hurricane preparation is frequently on the minds of Floridians as hurricanes are often racing towards our shoreline. When under a hurricane warning or hurricane/tropical storm watch, the forecast track may put us all in peril as the looming storms threaten property damage, mass power outages and communications breakdowns. Hurricane preparation prior to a storm arriving. Clear the immediate area of…
Standard homeowners insurance is not always adequate to cover all of your possessions. The homeowners policy has specific limitations with regard to certain classes of property. It is important to understand these limitations in terms of making sure that your belongings are properly protected. Special classes of property include but are not limited to cash,…
A certificate of insurance is a document which evidences proof of insurance to its holder. It conveys an indication of insurance coverage including special designations such as additional insured status to its holder, as well as endorsements which may or may not extend and/or limit coverage. It is a legal document used to consummate contracts…