Topic
Property Damage
413 published works
Insurance Law Hawaii
Exclusion Bars Coverage For Cosmetic Hail Damage to Roof
The federal district court granted the insurer's motion for summary judgment, finding there was no coverage for hail damage due to an exclusion for cosmetic hail damage. Cannon Falls Area…
Zalma on Insurance
Dealing with a Claim of Collapse
By Barry Zalma
Adjusting Property Claims When a Property Fails More from Excellence in Claims Handling Substack for Subscribers Only You’re reading, until you reach the paywall, from the free part of Excellence…
Faruki Blog
Liability For Booby Trapping Porch Pirates
By jgreinerficlaw-com-jack-greiner
Earlier this week, a reader sent an email asking about the law surrounding a recent phenomenon – people setting booby traps for porch pirates. A porch pirate is someone who…
Florida HOA Lawyer Blog
Are Condo Owners Responsible for Repairing Property Damage Caused by Associations?
The firm’s latest Miami Herald “Real Estate Counselor” column was authored by Niurys Robaina and appeared in Sunday’s edition of the newspaper. The article, which is titled “Are Condo Owners…
Municipal Minute
Homeowner Not Entitled to Compensation for Property Damage in Search of Home
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently upheld the dismissal of a homeowner's Fifth Amendment "takings" claim lawsuit brought against a city and county seeking compensation for damages caused by…
Searcy Law Blog
Hurricane Season Is Here: Searcy Denney Shares Tips for Property Owners to Protect Their Legal Rights
By Searcy Law
Searcy Denney, a law firm that represents residential and commercial property owners in Florida, is offering tips property owners can follow to help protect their legal rights during the 2025…
Zalma on Insurance
Appraisal Award Sets Amount of Loss
By Barry Zalma
Dispute Over Extent of Damages is not Bad Faith Post 5168 See the full video at https://rumble.com/v6xj16m-appraisal-award-sets-amount-of-loss.html and at https://youtu.be/XBy4m31c0AM Award Signed by Two of Three Appraisers Binding on Insured…
Bloom Legal Blog
Commercial Roof Damage Claim: Why Insurance Companies Underpay and How to Fight Back
My commercial roof was damaged in a Louisiana hurricane – why is my insurance check so low? In Louisiana, where hurricanes and tropical storms are a recurring threat, commercial property…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Portion of COVID-19 Claim Resurrected on Appeal
The Colorado Court of Appeal reversed, in part, the trial court's dismissal of the insured's COVID-19 claim. Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC, et al v. Continental Casualty Company, 2025…
Bloom Legal Blog
How to File a Hurricane Property Damage Insurance Claim
Filing a Hurricane Damage Insurance Claim in Louisiana? Here’s What You Need to Know For residents of Southeast Louisiana, preparing for a hurricane is second nature. But when a storm…