Whether or not your home insurance company will pay a roof insurance claim depends on what caused the damage to your roof. Home insurance may cover roof damage if a tree falls on your house, but not ...

Water damage is among the most common and potentially destructive forces facing homeowners. Just one leak or burst pipe can wreak costly havoc — resulting in thousands of dollars in damages — and even ...

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A checklist identifying the steps that a commercial policyholder should take when filing a claim under a first-party property insurance policy. Physical loss or damage to insured property. Various ...

TEXAS (KXAN) — As Texans impacted by Hurricane Beryl begin assessing any storm damages, the Texas Department of Insurance is stressing the importance of kickstarting a claim process. “If you’ve never ...

As deadly wildfires engulf swaths of Los Angeles County, forcing nearly 200,000 people from their houses, a still-to-be known number of residents will be contending with insurance claims to recoup ...

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As the state staggers out of back-to-back hurricane hits, the number of claims filed for damage to residences is already in the six figures. Property owners who have filed claims have done what ...

Michael Evans writes about insurance and other finance topics for Investopedia. An insurance industry veteran, he has covered personal finance for more than 20 years for publications including ...