Lithium batteries stored or charged onboard boats, ships and cargo containers may leave you walking the plank of maritime liability.
Responding timely to “satisfactory proof of loss” notices can help insurers limit or even avoid paying penalty interest under Michigan’s Uniform Trade Practices Act.
Failure to pay first-party property claims could cost you penalty interest under Michigan's Uniform Trade Practice Act.
Investigators challenged to determine causation in fire claims involving presence of lithium-ion batteries.
Who pays for property damage related to the intentional acts of others? The answer may surprise you.
Appellate court ruling serves as warning to Michigan insurance professionals against making assurances or giving advice about coverage.
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