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Myles is currently the senior insurance editor for Investopedia. He oversees the strategy and execution of all content aimed at helping people make better insurance decisions. Myles has nearly a ...

We discuss if homeowners insurance covers water damage or not and what qualifying for water damage depends on. Whether or not you can make an insurance claim based on water damages depends on various ...

Your homeowners insurance helps cover many types of damage that may occur to your home, but when it comes to water damage, insurance claims get more complicated. There are several types of water ...

A federal lawsuit accuses State Farm of orchestrating a company-wide scheme to underpay property insurance claims, ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Insurance companies are seeing a surge in water damage claims, significantly driven by ...

Nov. 1—MOSES LAKE — With fall turning into winter, there's always a risk of water damage to the home from a sudden thaw or heavy rain or snowfall. "(Water damage) is one of the most common and ...

For homeowners who've suffered flood damage, it's important to start the claim process right away. When submitting flood ...

While Florida residents and building owners were preparing their properties for the arrival of Hurricane Idalia in August, property insurers were expecting an influx of claims to come rolling in once ...

Q: I recently had a pipe burst in my home, causing all kinds of damage to the drywall, ceiling, and floor. I’m trying to determine how to go about getting it repaired. In general, does homeowners ...

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Water damage can cause serious harm to your home, rapidly totaling thousands of dollars in damage and requiring months of reconstruction. You may think it won’t happen to you, but no matter where your ...