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Why wasn’t my insurance claim covered?

Let’s face it.  People don’t generally trust their insurance companies.  Money is paid to the insurance company – month after month, year after year – in the hopes that if a major insurance claim is filed the insurance company will be there to help pay for the losses incurred. The...

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Does auto insurance follow the car or the driver?

This is a question we often get asked at Chrinco because, let’s face it, auto insurance can be confusing.  In Florida, most insurance coverages follow the car that you insure. For example, the comprehensive or collision coverage you purchased for Vehicle A cannot be used to cover Vehicle B.  There...

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Does home insurance cover flooding?

If you're wondering whether or not your home insurance covers flooding, the short answer is: it depends on the type of flooding. First, there is the rising water flood.  These are the types of floods that you will see on the news.  You know, when heavy rains push the river...

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Want an easy way to shop for auto insurance?

Tell me if this sounds familiar… You're paying your monthly bills and notice a significant increase in your auto insurance payment. Frustrated, you contact the insurance company and ask why they didn't notify you of the change in payment before taking money out of your checking account. They tell you...

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The single best way to shop your homeowners insurance is…

As homeowners, most all of us have been there. Your mortgage payment goes up for some unknown reason so you call your mortgage company. Your mortgage company informs you that your insurance has increased and they needed to adjust your payment to make up the shortfall in your escrow account...

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My friend wrecked my car – now what?

In the State of Florida, when you allow someone to use your vehicle you are also allowing them to use your insurance.  While there are certain situations where this doesn’t apply – in most instances, the friend who wrecked your car would be considered a permissive use driver in the...

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