This is a contract that releases one party from any legal and financial responsibility for all loss or damage or future claims by the other party in exchange for a settlement.
The non-waiver agreement is signed by the policyholder; its purpose is to protect the insurer. Insurer reserves all of its rights under the policy to investigate and defend a claim without admission of any liability for loss.
The release form identifies all parties to a claim, states the date of the occurrence, and details the terms of settlement of a claim. The release contains a statement that, as a condition of the settlement, prevents any further claim or action against the insurer for the claim event in question.
The insured signs this form which certfies his/her satisfaction with damage repairs performed, directs claim payment to that service provider, and closes the claim.
The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) claim manual is designed to assist claim representatives in the investigation and settlement of earthquake claims.
A California Earthquake Authority (CEA) sample policy which provides basic earthquake coverage for renters. Sold and serviced by participating insurance companies.
The Standard Flood Insurance Dwelling Policy Form is issued to homeowners, residential renters and condominium unit-owners or owners of residential buildings containing two to four units.
One-Call Center directory has phone numbers and websites for all of the United States and Canada , and is a useful resource for utility location and damage prevention when excavation is needed.