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Discusses a property/casualty insurer's rights when it discovers a policyholder's material misrepresentation relative to personal lines (e. g. auto, home), specifically, whether Connecticut law allows an insurer to deny coverage for a claim or cancel a policy due to a policyholder's material misrepresentation and, if so, can a policy cancellation be retroactive to the policy's effective date.

Describes what responsibility a condominium association has regarding insuring condominium units in residential condominiums.

Discusses whose insurance carrier, the condominium association's or the unit owner's, is responsible for water damage to a condominium unit.

Discusses model bill deregulating property and casualty insurance rates.

Discusses whether there are any limitations on an insurer's request that a property owner make certain modifications to the property before agreeing to insure it.

Discusses the common or typical arrangement between an owner and tenant with respect to property and liability insurance coverage in commercial leasehold transactions.

Discusses Kish vs Metropolitan Property and Casualty Ins. Co. (19 Conn. L. Rptr. No. 12, 419), a recent Connecticut Superior Court decision.

Discusses how coverage changes in the Connecticut FAIR Plan are made.

Discusses the number of people who acquire property insurance through the FAIR plan and whether the plan covers lead paint-related claims and large multi-family dwellings.