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A Hard Lesson About Proving Wind-Caused Openings When Water Enters a Building

By Chip Merlin on November 29, 2025

Insurance disputes involving interior water damage caused by rain entering from the exterior of the building often turn on a deceptively simple question: Did wind or other covered peril create an opening that allowed the rain to enter? A recent California appellate decision offers a hard lesson about what happens when that question is not …

The post A Hard Lesson About Proving Wind-Caused Openings When Water Enters a Building appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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    Insurance
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    Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
  • Organization:
    Merlin Law Group, P.A.
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