Month: October 2023

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Texas Supreme Court to Address Contractor Challenge To Public Adjuster Law

The Texas Supreme Court is presently considering the constitutionality of the State’s public adjuster law, which prevents contractors from advertising themselves as able to assist the public with negotiating an insurance claim without first obtaining a public adjuster license.  The case is Texas Department of Insurance v. Stonewater Roofing Ltd. A public adjuster is hired …

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Maryland Amends Insurance Requirements Under Condominium Act

On October 1, 2023, a revised version of Maryland’s Condominium Act went into effect, with changes to insurance responsibilities surrounding detached condominium units. Under the previous version of Maryland’s Condominium Act, a council of unit owners was required to maintain comprehensive property insurance on all common elements and all units, exclusive of improvements and betterments. …

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