Clashes over covering smoke damage have become a growing issue in recent years as wildfires intensify and home insurance ...

Homeowners insurance coverage is a must if you have a mortgage loan, and it's strongly advised even if you don't. Here's what ...

Items that 'wear out' are paid for on your dime. Now, if there was an accident or a fire, chances are, insurance would cover ...

As many as three-quarters of U.S. homeowners could be underinsured, a significant risk as weather disasters intensify.

SEATTLE (AP) — It’s one thing to fix your home after something basic has gone wrong, but it’s a different beast to rebuild and recover after a major natural disaster has destroyed multiple properties ...

Before thousands lost their homes in the recent Los Angeles wildfires, many had lost their insurance. Some residents found ...

Home insurance is an ongoing cost tied to homeownership. Most Americans can't avoid it — mortgage lenders require coverage before closing a loan — and this type of coverage is typically ...

When floodwaters from Hurricane Helene engulfed homes and towns in western North Carolina, residents faced a harsh reality -- ...

Godfread said that every state has consumer advocates who can assist you in finding the insurance coverage you need. In California, more homeowners have been steadily turning to the FAIR plan.

With extreme weather events increasing in recent years, homeowners insurance companies have raised premiums or stopped offering coverage completely. Many of the policyholders hit with nonrenewal ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Standard homeowners and renters insurance policies typically cover tornado damage. Special wind deductibles may apply in tornado ...