The Restaurant That Flooded: A Cited Claim Story
A real flood damage claim on a restaurant — the business interruption calculation, the indemnity period shortfall, and what the policy actually paid.
Each guide works through a real claim to the rule that decided it: what a cover actually does, how an underwriter builds a quote, and what the policy wording means when a claim is tested.
Read the claims stories behind these guidesGuides on cover types, quotation mechanics, underwriting, claims and the small print, each built from a cited claim and a named statute.
A real flood damage claim on a restaurant — the business interruption calculation, the indemnity period shortfall, and what the policy actually paid.
A real professional indemnity claim refused for late notification — the claims-made trigger, the deadline, and the court's reasoning.
A real employers' liability claim against an uninsured business — what the court decided, what it cost, and the 1969 Act requirement it broke.
Employers' liability, public liability, professional indemnity, business interruption and more — each explained through the claim it did or did not pay.
Trade classification, rating factors, claims history, loss ratios and appetite — how an underwriter builds a price and why two quotes differ.
Sums insured, excesses, warranties, fair presentation — what to get right before you pay for a business insurance policy, grounded in real refusal cases.