Various insurance policies cover different types of water damage, with homeowners and renters insurance typically including protection for burst pipes, wind-driven rain, and damage from roof ice dams. While standard policies may cover top-down water sources like rainfall, additional coverage such as sewer backup riders may be necessary for certain situations.
In the event of a home disaster or car accident, the deductible represents the amount you’re responsible for covering and is deducted from your claim payment. Understanding how deductibles function can help avoid unexpected expenses and lead to savings.
An analysis by The Hartford reveals that four out of 10 small businesses may face property or general liability claims within the next decade, with burglary and theft being the most common. However, the most expensive claim for small businesses involves reputational harm, encompassing issues like libel, slander, and privacy violations.
While car insurance typically covers vehicle damage, the most significant financial risk lies in injuring others without adequate Bodily Injury to Others coverage. Since accidents and their severity are unpredictable, ensuring sufficient coverage is crucial to safeguard against potential liabilities arising from injuries.
Effective September 1, 2018, revisions to MA State Markings Regulation 540 CMR 2:22 will come into force. Customers covered under a MA Auto Policy class 30, including plumbers, carpenters, electricians, etc., may be impacted by these changes.
For high-value items like jewelry, antiques, and fine art separately covered on your home policy, providing appraisals or receipts establishes insurance limits. While initial valuations may seem sufficient, it’s essential to periodically update appraisals due to potential shifts in values over time.
Murphy Insurance strives to enhance convenience, now providing electronic signature options through DocuSign for many personal insurance forms, streamlining your experience. DocuSign, a leader in e-signature technology, ensures efficient processing for your insurance needs.
From Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 7 p.m. until Monday, March 26, 2018 at 8 a.m., the MA Registry of Motor Vehicles will be closed for a technology upgrade to meet federal security standards. During this period, non-public safety services will be unavailable, and no transactions will be processed.
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