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Cancellation / nonrenewal issues

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Commercial risk policy cancellation

What are the laws regulating cancellation of commercial-risk insurance policies?

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Commercial-lines insurance policy cancellation

What are the laws regulating cancellation of insurance policies?

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Nonrenewal of commercial-lines insurance policies

What are the laws in Vermont regulating nonrenewal of commercial-lines insurance policies?

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Which agent should sign the ACORD 35

When a client decides to change from one policy to another—firing the old agent and hiring a new agent—which agent should complete the ACORD 35 form and request cancellation of the old policy?

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Cancellation at policyholder’s request—effective date

Is a company required to cancel flat when the policyholder presents evidence that another policy was obtained for the same risk, and became effective on the date the policyholder wants to cancel?

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Back dating a policy

After two years of a policy being in force, can an insured request to back date cancellation two years. The insured has stated he has a duplicate policy.

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Nonpayment cancellation gap prevention

How does the effective time for nonpayment cancellation affect a policyholder who intends to make a payment on the cancellation date?