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Your home insurance property coverage portion of your policy would not provide coverage for property of another. However, If you are found liable for damage to your neighbors property your liability coverage would invoke.
Most homeowners Insurance policies come as a package with some level of Liability Insurance unless you purchased stand alone property only coverage.
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Who is responsiable when a tree falls on neighbors car?
Mother Nature would be the "responsible" party. The homeowner is not "liable" for acts of nature. Your homeowners insurance is not responsible for a natural act that causes damage to property of another. Your neighbors car is not listed as covered property on your Homeowners policy. Your homeowners insurance would also not pay if the tree fell on your own automobile. If a tree falls on someones car they should file a loss claim with their Auto Insurance Company. If they have comprehensive coverage then it will take care of their loss.
Will homeowners insurance pay for removal of a tree that could be threat to property?
Homeowners Maintenance ResponsibilitiesActually, If you know the tree is a Hazard, You should have it removed. This is a maintenance issue, Not an insurance issue.The best way to "lose" your homeowners insurance policy is to use it as a home and property maintenance plan.
Does homeowners insurance cover Burglary for renters?
No, homeowners insurance typically only covers property and liability for property owners, not renters. Renters should consider purchasing renters insurance, which can protect their personal belongings in the event of theft or burglary.
Is removal of trees knocked over onto a neighbor's property by wind during a storm covered by homeowners insurance - no building is involved?
Yes it is covered. If it can be proven that the neighbor was negligent in not removing dead trees that they knew were dead or should have known. In this case the neighbors homeowners insurance would pay for removal under their liability coverage. In most cases each company would pay for the trees on their property.
If a home is unoccupied does it nullify the insurance?
Homeowners Insurance for Vacant Homes.Yes Homeowners Insurance is automatically null and void when a home becomes vacant. You should have a "Vacant property rider" added to your Homeowners Policy to ensure continuing coverage during a period of vacancy.
What are the legal requirements for insurance for rented property?
There are no mandatory legal requirements for insurance for rented property. However it is advisable to review your homeowners insurance if renting out the property or part of it is covered. If it isn't covered you should get a landlord insurance policy in order to be safe.
Will homeowners insurance cover cost of electric company work on adjoining property caused by downed tree on covered property?
Yes. But the electrical company's insurance co should cover it if they are at fault.
Does homeowners insurance cover outside you property?
I'm not exactly sure what you are asking but I will take a shot. If you mean personal property not located on your property then yes, you have coverage of your personal property while you are traveling away from home. Up to 10% of coverage C (personal property) is covered while off premises. I hope this answered your question.
Need homeowners policy on property you have occupied 13yrs without previous homeowners policy?
you had no insurance for 13 years? You should qualify for a state plan that will guarantee you coverage - contact a local insurance agent - and expect for the premium to be high
When you are in bankruptcy should you continue to pay for your homes hazard insurance?
Bankruptcy and Homeowners InsuranceYes, You should continue your homeowners Policy until such time the the property has been transferred back to the lender or to another owner.So long as the property is in your name, whether your in bankruptcy or not, you are still liable for any damages.
Can anyone b on your homeowners insurance?
A homeowners insurance policy should be in the name of the owner(s) of the property as listed on the property deed. Also considered to be insured under the policy are all household residents. Children who are immediate family members and who are temporaily away at boarding school or college are still members of the household.
Will the Homeowners GL policy cover damage to an associations property from a fallen tree- ie drainage flume owned by the association?
No. No one is liable for an act of nature. The Homeowners Association's master insurance policy should cover damage to property owned by the association.
