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Handling a commercial property insurance dispute

On Behalf of | Dec 27, 2018 | Commercial Real Estate

We have addressed some of the different legal challenges that people face while working through commercial real estate matters. However, disputes over commercial property insurance are especially common and there are a variety of things to keep in mind if you have found yourself in the midst of such a dispute. First, you should be aware of the potential consequences that may arise down the road and do everything you can to resolve the dispute while minimizing its negative impact. In New York, many people have been able to successfully work through such a dispute by reviewing their legal rights.

Commercial property insurance disputes may surface for various reasons, but they often arise over a disagreement regarding coverage. For example, an insurance company may try to claim that a particular piece of equipment or property is not covered. Insurance companies often want to claim that something is not covered in the contract in order to avoid losses. As a result, it is pivotal to thoroughly review your insurance contract beforehand. You may want to consult a legal professional to ensure that every base is covered before you sign a commercial property insurance agreement.

Sometimes, people also run into problems because the terms of an insurance agreement are not understood. It is also crucial to carefully go over your contract in the wake of a dispute over commercial property insurance. Visit the real estate law section of our site if you are interested in reading about other legal facets of commercial real estate transactions.

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