Deductibles

Maryland Insurance Bill Makes it a Fraudulent Act to Compensate for Deductible

by Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP on 4/29/2013

Senate Bill 736 will enacted as Code of Maryland Insurance Article § 27-407.2. It repeals and replaces §§ 27-408(a) and (b). The bill makes it a “fraudulent insurance act for a person to pay or otherwise compensate,...more

Real Estate Tip – Casualty Loss: High Insurance Deductibles Can Inflate Common Area Maintenance Charges

by Richard Smith | Bernstein Shur on 3/29/2013

A single casualty loss can affect both the tenant’s commercial space and the landlord’s structure. When that happens, a surprise cost can effectively reduce tenant’s insurance proceeds. The landlord may pass along its high...more

S.B. 112 – Proposed Property Insurance Reform Bill in Texas

by Lisa M. Henderson | Sedgwick LLP on 2/12/2013

A Texas State Senator has introduced legislation that would require residential property insurance carriers to include on the declarations page a dollar amount and explanation for every deductible. ...more

Policy Observer - January 2013

by Nancy Harris, Alex Lathrop | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 1/25/2013

It has been nearly three months since Superstorm Sandy battered the East Coast of the United States. With several hundred thousand residents still without homes and many businesses still operating out of temporary facilities,...more

Governmental Actions That May Assist Insurance Recovery for Superstorm Sandy Claims [UPDATED]

by Lynda A. Bennett, Andrew S. Zimmerman | Lowenstein Sandler LLP on 1/18/2013

Following the widespread destruction caused by “Superstorm Sandy,” the governors of New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency and issued numerous emergency executive orders and directives. Some of these orders have...more

Home

Legal News

Find a Lawyer

Browse Subjects

Subscribe

Pro Services

For Reporters

Maryland Insurance Bill Makes it a Fraudulent Act to Compensate for Deductible

Real Estate Tip – Casualty Loss: High Insurance Deductibles Can Inflate Common Area Maintenance Charges

S.B. 112 – Proposed Property Insurance Reform Bill in Texas

Policy Observer - January 2013

Governmental Actions That May Assist Insurance Recovery for Superstorm Sandy Claims [UPDATED]

Expand Your Reach