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Lessons from a denied insurance claim

February 27th, 2023

Chip Merlin, President of Merlin Law Group, shares how a recent ruling in the United States courts is a worthy

July 13th, 2022

Two recent accidents have forced sailing clubs, classes, and individuals to look closer at their exposure and coverage. Report by

February 15th, 2022

US Sailing wants to make all aware that as of January 1, 2022, Chubb Insurance Company has clarified some of

November 6th, 2019

While this story has enough elements to interest Hollywood, it also demonstrates how the legal system will support insurance companies

August 14th, 2019

A federal judge began hearing testimony this week regarding an $85,000 boat insurance claim — the latest in a family

December 13th, 2018

Scuttlebutt encourages commentary from our readers, and while we may not at that time be able to include them all

May 8th, 2018

Drone uptake is growing at a steep trajectory across all segments and user groups, and sailors and the sailing industry

April 20th, 2016

The peer-to-peer sharing economy has recently hit the boating world, with the advent of Boatbound and Boatsetter, companies that help

October 29th, 2013

By Beth Leonard, BoatU.S. Back in 2005, Seaworthy publication took a look at the top 10 claims for the BoatUS