What is homeowner’s insurance?
Homeowner’s insurance policies cover damages to or destruction of your home and possessions that result from fire, theft, or other types of disasters. The insurance proceeds will help …
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Am I required to have homeowner’s insurance?
Maybe. The law of the state in which you live determines whether you are required to maintain homeowner’s insurance for your home. However, if you have a mortgage loan secured by …
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How can I file a complaint against my homeowner’s insurance company?
If you have a complaint with your homeowner’s insurance company, you should always first contact your insurance company and/or your insurance agent, and try to settle the matter informally. Make sure that you have read your insurance policy carefully, and that you have all of your facts straight before contacting the insurance company. If you are not satisfied with the …
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What are
Traditionally, homeowner’s insurance policies have contained an exclusion clause for damages caused by “acts of God”, a catch-all term that covers any sort of act of nature that cannot be controlled, like earthquakes or hurricanes. “Acts of God” also typically include damages as a result of war, i.e. a nuclear war. In recent years, however, there has …
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