If you have several ‘spare’ hours and perhaps a law degree, then reading and understanding your homeowners insurance policy should not be a problem, right? Wrong! The majority of policy holders do not fully comprehend the terms of their policies and when faced with property loss or damage, still ask the timeworn question: What does the insurance cover? The purpose of homeowners insurance is to reduce your financial liability against risk. Risk is defined as a probability or threat of damage, injury, liability, loss, or any other negative occurrence that is caused by external or internal vulnerabilities. The insurer agrees to indemnify (compensate) loss or damage as long as the insured take preemptive action to reduce risk and protect their own property.
The following is some basic information concerning homeowners insurance:
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7/29/2019 09:54:44 am
I found it interesting when you said that homeowners insurance doesn't cover earth movement damages. I am guessing there is different insurance that would cover this. I am going to have to look into this more and see what type of insurance is on my house.
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7/29/2019 01:13:37 pm
Elizabeth,
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