Most standard home insurance policies in Florida are written on an HO3 form. This is commonly referred to as a special coverage form or an open perils form. These policies commonly have verbiage that states that the insurance company will “insure for sudden and accidental direct loss to property”. However,...
Many times, we have customers calling in for a quote and are surprised to find out that even though they had a significant home insurance claim from a prior hurricane, they’re still able to find insurance at competitive rates. Home insurance claims typically fall into two categories. Those that are...
Many times, people are surprised to see that the check received as settlement for their home insurance claim has a line item deducting for depreciation. This can happen even if the policy is a replacement cost policy. However, if you do have a replacement cost policy the depreciation is typically...