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Sometimes you hear about a claim denial and you just can’t believe it. In this article, we’ll present two recent commercial property claims that were denied. And, no, we didn’t…

Triple net leases make the tenant responsible for insuring the building or parts thereof. In another article, we discussed how dangerous these provisions can be to both the owner and tenant.…

The position of many of the VU faculty on triple net leases is well known…many of us abhor them. However, they are an unfortunate fact of life. If your tenant…

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Following a brief history of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA), this article provides a complete listing to date of all the ISO terrorism endorsements, along with links to other…

A 10-year-old condo association building suffered hail damage during a storm. The adjuster claims that there is minimal damage from the hail and that most of the damage is due…

One of the worst scourges of the drug scene involves methamphetamines. Because the drugs are so inexpensive, increasing numbers of teens and others are becoming addicted. Because the drugs are…

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An I&B claim was denied because the owner of the leased area had not made any betterments or improvements at his own expense since the lease began…all of the improvements…

Building coverage includes personal property owned by you that is used to maintain or service the building or structure or premises, including: appliances used for refrigerating, ventilating, cooking, dishwashing or…