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Understanding property damage liability insurance

Understanding property damage liability insurance

What is property damage liability insurance? Property damage liability insurance helps pay for the cost of repairs for the damage you cause to another person’s vehicle or property in a covered accident where you’re at fault. Your state probably requires you to carry this coverage if you own a vehicle. In most states, property damage liability is included with your liability insurance policy. Carrying property...

Liability vs. “full coverage” car insurance

Liability vs. “full coverage” car insurance

The term "full coverage" is often used in the auto insurance industry, but it's important to note that it's not actually a type of insurance product. For the purposes of this article, we use the term to mean a policy that includes, at minimum: Bodily injury liability Property damage liability Collision Comprehensive What’s the difference between liability and “full coverage” insurance? Liability insurance can help...

What You Should Know About Boat Insurance

What You Should Know About Boat Insurance

Boat insurance can protect your investment in a valuable watercraft. Also, many marinas require boat insurance to dock a boat at their facility. Even when boat insurance is not required by law, it is still wise to have this protection in place to protect your investment in your boat or other watercraft. Boat insurance can cover damage to your boat as well as protect you...

Here’s What First Time Homebuyers Should Know

Here’s What First Time Homebuyers Should Know

If you are a first-time homebuyer, you are about to face a set of unfamiliar challenges. Homeowners insurance is a critical step in the process of buying a home. This insurance protects one of the biggest purchases in a lifetime. With homeowners insurance, you can protect not only the equity, but also the potential growing value of your property over time. It is worth taking...

What’s Considered a Natural Disaster, and Am I Covered?

What’s Considered a Natural Disaster, and Am I Covered?

Natural disasters happen. Although no one can predict when they will occur, homeowners insurance can give you peace of mind. First, however, it is essential to understand what qualifies as a natural disaster under the terms of your policy. Homeowners insurance covers a vast range of natural disasters, including those caused by fire, tornadoes, hail, explosions, windstorms, volcanoes, hurricanes, and extreme cold. That said, homeowners...