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General Property Insurance Questions
FAQs
Are there legal limitations on insurance company business practices?
Are there any limitations on what an insurance company can charge for insurance?
Can an insurance company cancel my policy for any reason it chooses?
Can I cancel my policy at any time and will there be a penalty?
What happens when there is a claim?
If I am sued, does my insurance company defend me in court?
If I am sued, can my insurance company settle the case without my consent?
What is a ‘reservation of rights’ letter?
What can I do when an insurance company refuses to pay a claim?
Lawsuit for ‘bad faith’
Are there any options for resolving a dispute with my insurance company other than suing the company in court?Arbitration
Complaint to department of insurance
What are ‘exclusions’ and ‘limitations’ and how do they affect my coverage?
Are there any government agencies that regulate how insurance companies operate?
What is an insurance policy?
What is an ‘insurable interest’?
What is the ‘duty to mitigate damages?’
What kinds of insurance should I buy for my commercial building?
What am I required to do when I have a claim?
Can an insurance company refuse to sell me insurance for any reason it chooses?
What coverage do I get from a homeowners’ policy?
If I own a house, am I required to buy homeowner's insurance?
If I do not own property, but only rent a house or apartment, do I still have a need for insurance?
If I miss a premium payment and get a cancellation notice, is there anything I can do to be able to keep the policy?
If I think certain words in my policy mean something different from what my insurance company says they mean, how do we resolve it?
Arbitration
How does an insurance policy ‘protect’ me?
Should I have insurance on the building?
Purpose
FAQs
How does an insurance policy ‘protect’ me?
Exclusions And Limitations
FAQs
What are ‘exclusions’ and ‘limitations’ and how do they affect my coverage?
Government Regulation
FAQs
Are there legal limitations on insurance company business practices?
Are there any government agencies that regulate how insurance companies operate?
Homeowners
FAQs
What is an ‘insurable interest’?
I was bitten by a dog at a rental unit where I was treating an invasion of ants. The landlord let me in without the tenant's permission. I ended up going to the hospital for treatment. Can I sue?
What is the ‘duty to mitigate damages?’
How does homeowner's insurance pay for property damage to my home in the event of a fire, theft, or other disaster?
What are "title insurance" and "mortgage insurance", and are they necessary?
What coverage do I get from a homeowners’ policy?
My son and his neighborhood buddy, joe, were playing at our home and my son accidentally hit joe with a stick, cutting his check that required a hospital visit and stitiches. Are we responsible for paying joe's hospital and medical bill?
Rental
FAQs
I was bitten by a dog at a rental unit where I was treating an invasion of ants. The landlord let me in without the tenant's permission. I ended up going to the hospital for treatment. Can I sue?
If I do not own property, but only rent a house or apartment, do I still have a need for insurance?
Can I be denied life insurance because of a previous stay in a mental health facility or taking anti-depressives over 2 years ago?
My condo unit was recently flooded by my neighbor's broken washing machine. My insurer says I have to ante up the $250 deductible. Why? It's not my fault. The neighbors should pay.
Rates And Ratings
FAQs
Are there any limitations on what an insurance company can charge for insurance?
Cancellation
FAQs
Can an insurance company cancel my policy for any reason it chooses?
If I miss a premium payment and get a cancellation notice, is there anything I can do to be able to keep the policy?
Claims
FAQs
What happens when there is a claim?
What is a ‘reservation of rights’ letter?
What can I do when an insurance company refuses to pay a claim?
Lawsuit for ‘bad faith’
Complaint to department of insurance
How does homeowner's insurance pay for property damage to my home in the event of a fire, theft, or other disaster?
What am I required to do when I have a claim?
Arbitration
My condo unit was recently flooded by my neighbor's broken washing machine. My insurer says I have to ante up the $250 deductible. Why? It's not my fault. The neighbors should pay.
Dispute Resolution
FAQs
Lawsuit for ‘bad faith’
Are there any options for resolving a dispute with my insurance company other than suing the company in court?Arbitration
Complaint to department of insurance
If I think certain words in my policy mean something different from what my insurance company says they mean, how do we resolve it?
Arbitration
Suit
FAQs
If I am sued, does my insurance company defend me in court?
If I am sued, can my insurance company settle the case without my consent?
What is a ‘reservation of rights’ letter?
Why notify my insurance company?
Title/mortgage Insurance
FAQs
What kinds of insurance can I buy?
What are "title insurance" and "mortgage insurance", and are they necessary?
What is title insurance and why do I need it?
What is mortgage insurance?
Commercial Buildings
FAQs
What kinds of insurance should I buy for my commercial building?
Should I have insurance on the building?
Hurricane Insurance Articles
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