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Appraisal Only Determines Loss (April 2012)
Faulty Construction Is Not an "Occurrence" (December 2011)
Claims-Made Policies—Report Potential Claims Immediately (October 2011)
Automobile Repair Claims: Cutting into Moradi-Shalal (July 2011)
Arson Conviction Upheld in Ohio; Texas Lets One Go Free (April 2011)
Pleading the Fifth Can Forfeit Insurance Coverage (January 2011)
Whistleblower Construction Defect Lawsuit Fails for Lack of Evidence (October 2010)
Insureds and Their Diminution in Value (August 2010)
Insureds and Their Public Adjuster Nephew Punished for Adding to Damage after Legitimate Loss (June 2010)
Legitimate Loss becomes a Crime When Insured Lies (February 2010)
Breach of Contractor's Warranty Defeats Coverage (October 2009)
Attorney Fees for Enforcement of Settlements in Florida (May 2009)
Insurance Fraud (January 2009)
The Examination under Oath (October 2008)
Insurers Need To Audit Their Vendors' Service (July 2008)
Surprise: Insurance Is Not a Service (May 2008)
Insurer Must Go to Trial on Allegations of a Fraudulent Settlement (February 2008)
Required Insurance Training and Continuing Education (January 2008)
Insurance Fraud: The Orphan Child of the U.S. Justice System (October 2007)
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The Lawyer as an Insurance Claims Expert (May 2007)
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Sharing of Information between Insurers To Fight Fraud (July 2006)
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Fraudulent Application Can Haunt the Broker (December 2004)
Infrared Detection of Water Damage (October 2004)
Ordinary Negligence Involving Toxic Chemicals Not Pollution (September 2004)
Mold and Fungi Insurance Claims (August 2004)
Stacking Insurance Limits (July 2004)
The Ethical Dilemma Caused by Fighting Fraud (April 2004)
Adjusting Liability Claims (January 2004)
The Basics of Property Claim Adjusting (November 2003)
Litigation Management Can Destroy Promised Service (October 2003)
Why Insurance Fraud Succeeds (September 2003)
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Free Claims, Caselaw, and Legal Commentary

Claims Practices

Appraisal Only Determines Loss

When an Occurrence Is Not an Occurrence: Faulty Construction Is Not an "Occurrence"

Claims-Made Policies—Report Potential Claims Immediately

Automobile Repair Claims: Cutting into Moradi-Shalal

Arson Conviction Upheld in Ohio; Texas Lets One Go Free

Pleading the Fifth Can Forfeit Insurance Coverage

Whistleblower Construction Defect Lawsuit Fails for Lack of Evidence

Insureds and Their Diminution in Value

Insureds and Their Public Adjuster Nephew Punished for Adding to Damage after Legitimate Loss

Legitimate Loss becomes a Crime When Insured Lies

Breach of Contractors Warranty Defeats Coverage

Attorney Fees for Enforcement of Settlements in Florida

Insurance Fraud

The Examination under Oath

Insurers Need To Audit Their Vendors' Service

Surprise: Insurance Is Not a Service

Insurer Must Go to Trial on Allegations of a Fraudulent Settlement

Required Insurance Training and Continuing Education

Insurance Fraud: The Orphan Child of the U.S. Justice System

Use Licensed Experts in Claims Litigation

The Lawyer as an Insurance Claims Expert

When Agents or Applicants Lie to Insurers

Insurance Fraud Fails in L.A. Superior Court

Insurer Sues Attorney for Malicious Prosecution

Sharing of Information between Insurers To Fight Fraud

The Ethical Dilemma Caused by Fighting Fraud

New ISO ACV Definition and California Statute

Claims in a Disaster

Rescission in California

Insurance and the Law of Unintended Consequences

Fraudulent Application Can Haunt the Broker

Infrared Detection of Water Damage

Ordinary Negligence Involving Toxic Chemicals Not Pollution

Mold and Fungi Insurance Claims

Stacking Insurance Limits

The Ethical Dilemma Caused by Fighting Fraud

Adjusting Liability Claims

The Basics of Property Claim Adjusting

Litigation Management Can Destroy Promised Service

Why Insurance Fraud Succeeds


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