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Monday, June 19, 2017

Your Business Just Got Sued – What Should You Do?

If you are a small business owner and you worry about being sued, you are not alone. An organization called Faces of Lawsuit Abuse found that 75% of small business owners worry about being a target of an unfair or frivolous lawsuit. Small business owners in America pay an aggregate total cost of about $20 million per year to defend against tort lawsuits. READ MORE >>

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Friday, March 31, 2017

Beware of the AOB…..Assignment of Benefits….Avoid this at all cost.

    “What is an Assignment of Benefits?” “An Assignment of Benefits (AOB) is a contract between you and a contractor (such as a plumber, water remediation firm, roofer, etc.) where you give the contractor control of your claims benefits. They file a claim for their services and direct the insurance company to pay them directly. READ MORE >>

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Friday, March 31, 2017

A Heads Up to Small Businesses….What are the most common claims and their cost?

“Despite experiencing these types of events, the survey found that many small businesses aren’t filing claims for them. Insureon cites the following possible reasons for this trend: They don’t have insurance or don’t have the right policy to cover the claim. READ MORE >>

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Thursday, March 16, 2017

Sooo You Operate a Business from Your Home…Note to Self…My Homeowners Policy will not cover My Business Property or Liability.

     Most people often believe that their existing Homeowners, Condo or Renters insurance  Policy will cover any loss or damage to their business equipment, furniture and supplies in the event of Fire, Theft or other catastrophe, when in fact, those policies usually explicitly exclude coverage for any business exposures on their premises. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Family Risk Questionnaire

     SWFL Insurance Agency, Inc.  /    Family Risk Questionnaire Please Compete and Return so we may update your account Customer:                                                       Phone:                                Email: Auto Insurance If we do not provide your auto Insurance, can we provide a Proposal? READ MORE >>

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Friday, February 3, 2017

Sooo….Your fiancé, who lives with you, is driving your car and has a serious accident….Will your auto policy respond?

Today, over 50% of American households are occupied by individuals, roommates or unmarried couples.  If you fall into the living together but not married category, you should be very careful making any assumptions about how your insurance policies may respond to a Liability or Property loss. READ MORE >>

Friday, December 16, 2016

Vacant Homes being Renovated or Remodeled…Hard to Insure?

Sooo….you purchased a home that has been vacant, and you do not intend to immediately occupy.  Your intent is to have the house remodeled before you occupy.  This situation can present a difficult insurance problem. Most Homeowners and Dwelling Insurance policies have a limitation on how long a home can be vacant before coverage will no longer be afforded. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, October 18, 2016

If I let my Mother in Law borrow my car, is she insured?

The Problem Soooo, your mother-in-law needs to run to the airport. Or, your brother needs to borrow your pickup to haul his new big-screen television. They all say they will return your vehicle in an hour. You may not realize it….But you may be creating a HUGE Problem for yourself. READ MORE >>

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Thursday, October 6, 2016

Avoiding Water Damage Losses in Your Home or Condo….Must Read

“From torn washing machine hoses to burst pipes, it’s no wonder that water damage is among the leading causes of homeowners’ claims across the country. Anyone who has ever dealt with a water issue at home or been involved with a water loss claim can speak to the devastation. READ MORE >>

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Monday, August 15, 2016

Renting your Home or Condo?…An important point to consider….

Soooo….You just purchased a great condominium on Fort Myer Beach, FL.  You purchased the property with your Mom and Dad.  You intend to use the property about 6 weeks out of the year and then list the condo for rental with a local Property Manager/ Realtor, AirBNB, HomeAway or other home sharing rental company. READ MORE >>

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