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Claims & Deductibles

Understand how claims & deductibles questions can depend on policy language, the cause of a loss, and the facts of your situation.

Quick guide to these questions

SituationPossible outcomeWhy
What homeowners insurance coversIt dependsIt depends on what caused the damage and what your policy excludes.
Premium after a claimUsually yesOften at renewal, and even a denied claim can count. State rules vary.
How to file a claim• Guide
Claim denied• Guide
What not to say to an adjuster• Guide
Public adjuster• Guide
Hotel and loss of useUsually yesIf a covered loss makes your home unlivable. Not for power outages alone or excluded damage.
Percentage deductible• Guide

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