Lightning-Related Homeowner Claims Dropped in 2013 June 19, 2014 Insured losses to homes from lightning strikes in the United States fell to their lowest level in a decade last...
Pennsylvania Insurance Department Working on Hail Storm Assistance May 28, 2014 The Pennsylvania Insurance Department is taking steps to help people affected by a hail storm that brought widespread damage to...
The Potential Liabilities and Insurance Coverage Implications of Solar Panels May 19, 2014 By Samantha Evans, Cozen O'Connor Solar panels are quickly becoming a fixture in our everyday lives. Whether driving down a country road or the busiest...
Oregon Court Rules City Not Liable for Sewage Spill May 12, 2014 By NIGEL DUARA Sharon Dunn heard a roar, felt her house shake and watched a sludgy goo of brown-gray sewer water ooze out...
Tips on Investigating Subrogation Claims Involving Adjacent Property Owners May 12, 2014 By Denise Johnson Subrogating claims caused by adjacent property owners can be tricky, according to Michael Wallace, a season property subrogation attorney with...
$100K Damage Caused by Fire at Vegas Building Near Hotel Strip May 6, 2014 Clark County fire officials are investigating a two-alarm blaze at a vacant building near the Circus Circus hotel-casino. Fire officials...
Earthquake Causes Damage in Thailand, Myanmar May 6, 2014 A strong earthquake shook northern Thailand and Myanmar on Monday evening, and some light damage was reported. People were evacuated...
Car Arson Highlighted During National Arson Awareness Week May 6, 2014 The theme of this year’s National Arson Awareness Week, which runs May 4 through 10, is vehicle arson. The United...
Fire Demonstrations Part of Florida’s Arson Awareness Week May 6, 2014 Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater, who also serves as Florida’s State Fire Marshal, recognized May 4 to 10 as Arson...
The Emerging Hail Risk: What The Hail Is Going On? May 2, 2014 By Steven Badger, Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason LLP The number of reported claims involving hail damage to residential and commercial roofing products has increased dramatically over the past...