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Can you make a claim on your homeowners insurance to cover water damage caused to a neighbor's walls by your live-in boyfriend who is not on the policy?
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∙ 16y ago
It depends on the liability part of your policy, which covers problems caused by people in the home. However, water damage is a tough call depending on what kind of leak or action caused it. In short, the better thing to do is to have the boyfriend pay up for the damage he caused.
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