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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 … more
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 … more
Will homeowner's insurance cover all of my personal property?
No. There are some types of personal property, such as antiques, expensive jewelry, and coin collections, which your insurance policy might not cover, or might only partially cover. In … more

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 … more
How can I appeal a denial of a claim on my homeowner's insurance coverage?
Your homeowner’s insurance company typically has a set amount of time in which to approve your deny your claim for losses and/or damages. In the case of major or widespread natural disasters, however, your insurance company may receive an extension of this period of time. If your claim on your homeowner’s insurance policy is denied, you have the right to dispute … more