Buying home owners insurance is mandatory in most states and is put there as a measure of protection we can not live without. Premiums may be costly, however, in the event of emergency, your policy can save you from rack and ruin. According to a comprehensive insurance study conducted from 2000 to 2007, Texas insurance claims have been dominated by water damage issues. Some of the most common insurance claims to be collected also include fire, individual personal claims and even dog bites. You can never second guess what kind of incident may cost you a payout, so be sure to secure your home with the maximum coverage. According to statistics from the nation’s leading home insurance companies, these four claims top the list:
1. Water Damage.
Water damage coverage is not just for flood zones. Internal circumstances such as a water heater burst or careless operation of a bathtub can occur and cost you big bucks to repair. Drainage overflows, hurricane conditions and a leaky roof are just a few of the monetary make-up of the water damage scenario. Continue reading ‘The Most Common Home Insurance Claims’ »