Glossary · coverage
Business Interruption
Coverage for lost income when property damage halts business.
Business interruption coverage pays for ongoing expenses and lost profits during restoration. Covered peril rules apply; pandemic-related claims have been heavily litigated.
In practice
Where you encounter "Business Interruption"
Policyholders see "Business Interruption" referenced in policy language, claim correspondence, and scope documents. Knowing the precise definition under Florida practice keeps you from accepting carrier framing. See FS 626.854 on public adjuster representation and FS 627.70131 on carrier duties.
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Appurtenant Structures
Structures on your property attached or functionally related to the main dwelling.
Agreed Value
Policy coverage at a pre-established value, not current market value.
All-Other-Perils Deductible
The standard flat-dollar deductible for non-hurricane/storm perils.
Blanket Coverage
A single limit applies across multiple locations or coverage categories.
Builder's Risk
Insurance for property under construction.
Coinsurance
Penalty for underinsurance at loss time.
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Related statutes
FS 626.854 Public Adjusters
Your representation rights.
FS 627.70131 Carrier Duties
Statutory deadlines.
FS 627.70132 Notice
When you must file.
FS 627.7142 Bill of Rights
Homeowner claim bill.
FS 626.9744 Matching
Reasonable matching requirement.
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