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Latest suits filed against insurance companies filed in Jefferson County
Southeast Texas Record
E in Nederland allege Texas Windstorm Insurance Association denied their claim for roof, structural and water damages caused to their property after Hurricane Ike struck on Sept. 13, 2008. The Bells will be represented by Robert C. Lane and Anh Thu N.
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Troubleshooters; Church Roof
KZTV Action 10 News
The Texas Windstorm Insurance told the church they had to replace their roof because of hail damage it had sustained earlier this year. So, the church hired a roofing contractor named Manuel Amador and paid him $7000 to start the job. The church now ...
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Atwater appeal rejected by Florida Supreme Court
MiamiHerald.com
By BRENT KALLESTAD. Associated Press. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A 2008 Florida law establishing a 48-hour moratorium on public adjusters was ruled unconstitutional Thursday by the Florida Supreme Court on grounds that it restricted commercial speech.
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When fire strikes, do you need a public adjuster?
Boulder County Business Report
With a more active than normal wildfire season in Colorado, the Colorado Division of Insurance said homeowners may choose to work with a public insurance adjuster in addition to or in place of an adjuster provided by an insurance company. DENVER ...
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Supreme Court overturns time limit on public adjusters
Sarasota Herald-Tribune (blog)
Prompted by claims that public adjusters were taking advantage of distraught homeowners following the 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons, the Florida Legislature passed an insurance industry backed effort to limit adjusters' activities, including contact ...
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Florida's Public Adjusters Seek to Weed-Out Spoilers
PropertyCasualty360
In recent years public adjusters have been criticized by the insurance industry as conduits of fraud. The industry has accused adjusters of inflating insurance claims for their own self-interest, because a public adjuster's fees come from an insurance ...
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Storm brews over rising windstorm rates
Aransas Pass Progress
Representatives of the 14 counties along the Texas Gulf Coast are irate over rate increases proposed by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) that would potentially double the cost of insurance for policyholders who live along the coast.
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Residential Reinsurance 2011 & 2012 catastrophe bonds downgraded on ...
Artemis.bm (blog)
There is a chance the notes could be upgraded again in 2013 once the hurricane season is over, says S&P. Hurricanes contribute the largest threat to these cat bonds and if they get through the season unscathed, and no other qualifying events occur ...
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Will El Niño emerge in time for hurricane season?
Sun-Sentinel
Although it's looking more likely that El Niño will emerge this year, scientists still are unsure if it will develop in time to temper the meanest stretch of hurricane season, August through October. "It could be strong enough to hamper storm formation ...
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AICPA Announces Five Tips to Disaster-Proof a Small Business
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Jul 19, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Hurricane season is upon us, offering a reminder that small business owners need a disaster plan, even if it's the most basic kind. It's never easy to carve out time to think about the unthinkable, but having ...
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