Many believe that expensive homeowners’ insurance is just the reality of living the American Dream. But, there are ways to lower your premium. This year, instead of (only) cringing and cursing about the cost of renewing your homeowners’ insurance, find out if any of these...
Running a successful small business requires more than the ability to generate revenue. It also requires the ability to avoid (or at least limit) losses. Though revenue can make a business blossom, losses can make it wilt. Oftentimes, what makes a small business successful is...
Homeowners insurance is designed to protect against losses to your home and its contents, as well as liability for accidents that may occur on the property. Since the United States homeownership rate is nearly 65%, homeowners' insurance is an important topic for many of us. To...
Insurance companies have a general duty of good faith when settling the claims of their policyholder. This duty of good faith can come from statute, common law, or both. For example, in addition to having a common law duty of good faith, insurance companies in...
Upon receiving notice of a claim, an insurance company must determine whether it is covered by a policy. If a claim is clearly covered, the insurance company will begin the process of defending or indemnifying the insured. Alternatively, claims that are clearly not covered will...