September 01, 2010 As older students return to school, they are taking possessions and vehicles to colleges and universities some distance from home. This raises questions about insurance coverage and claims. ... June 02, 2010 If an insured brings bed bugs home from a hotel, is there coverage? ... February 02, 2010 It’s still winter, and that leads to questions from adjusters about claims involving frozen pipes.... July 07, 2009 While it’s not as glamorous as sex, drugs, and rock and roll, we’ve had some interesting questions related to the use and manufacture of drugs. ... October 30, 2008 The season for spooks and goblins is over. We’re headed toward holidays that elicit fears of chubby tummies and clothes that no longer fit, so something at least partly mysterious fits the bill for... March 04, 2008 We all know the saying about scorned women, and this month’s column has the claim questions to prove it. As will be demonstrated, some people handle relationship break-ups with a certain lack of... September 28, 2007 From skunks, to opossums, to raccoons, to squirrels, the animals like to come inside. While they may be cute on the nature channel or at the zoo, when a homeowner finds a skunk in a crawl space or a... March 02, 2007 Some of the most unnerving claims an adjuster can experience are those concerning dead bodies, and the editors at Fire, Casualty, & Surety have recently had many questions regarding the deceased and... October 27, 2006 The phrase is not defined in the policy, which leaves it open to interpretation. An adjuster may have a very different interpretation from the insured of what makes a house unfit to live in. Since... |