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Long story short I was involved in an accident 04/15/2023. My 2021 Camaro SS high performance car is still at the shop with the end nowhere near in sight. There is an engine harness that is on backorder and GM cannot give a date as…

We sold our house and in lieu of us repairing the roof, we credited the buyers the amount insurance was paying. Insurance is requesting receipts before they will release the funds. But we’re not doing the repair we credited the buyers – what if the…

Home decorator needed for replacement and sourcing the furnishings after a massive fire event of a 4,000 sf custom home. Are the services of a home decorator covered under the insurance policy?

Last year I had to call ambulance using 911, the ambulance that came and picked me up and dropped me at emergency room was AMR. Insurance is is not ready to pay in full, as per them the service provide is not in network. They…

Aloha, our house on burned down to the ground on 8/8/23 during the Maui Lahaina wildfire; our insurance has so far played nice; but I’m finding it difficult to interpret the different coverages incl. the policy states that we need notify the insurance after a…

Aloha My ohana lost our home in the Lahaina fires on August 8th. Our insurance company has been pretty good, for the most part and we have already received 100% of our coverage A “Dwelling.” However, they are “nickel & diming” us on our contents…

We had a water leak and there are going to be pretty major repairs going on for at least 3 months. They have to replace all the flooring, sheetrock, and the entire kitchen is unusable. We asked insurance about loss of use and they said…

I can’t cash a check because there are 2 payees listed. Can the insurance company legally put and/or between the two payees?

Hello and thank you for your time, I’m looking for advice after I had a total loss detached garage fire in February and came to find out my garage was vastly under insured. I bought this home, my first, in 2021 and unfortunately didn’t know…

Hello, so glad that you are here. I am desperate for help. My condo burned down this past Monday 9/18/23 in Los Angeles (Downey). It is unlivable, red-tagged and left with no belongings. We are homeless. I am now going through an insurance nightmare. At…

Is my homeowners insurance supposed to help me respond to a lawsuit filed against me by my neighbor for alleged property damage from water runoff? I’m the owner of a single family home and my neighbor is a business, who left a lawsuit on my…

Would “Iowa Code Section 554.2302 Unconscionable contract or clause” apply to property insurance companies? Thank you!

My car was stolen July 9th and recovered 4 days later. At the time my coverage had lapsed due to an auto-payment that didn’t go through two months prior. I intended to make up the payment but just procrastinated it. You can imagine my additional…

Florida Insurance Guaranty! They owe us $60,000 and they offered us $1,500. This open claim keeps us from getting another insurance company to write a policy on our home. This is all due to FedNat going into bankruptcy back in 9/27/2022. It feels like extortion–if…

Would the insurance carrier owe for property, damages or roofing degradation and damage due to the extreme heat waves that have been experienced in North Texas? The heat has caused the shingles to crack, fishmouth, melt, etc. Can I file a claim for this damage?