The amount paid to replace a roof is not taxable unless you tried to take a deduction for a casualty loss on your taxes for this.
Homeowners insurance typically does not cover damage or liability resulting from illegal activities, such as building a deck that does not meet building code. If a claim arises due to an issue with an illegally built deck, the insurance company may deny coverage or cancel the policy. It's important to ensure that any modifications or additions to your property comply with local building codes to avoid issues with insurance coverage.
If your neighbor is liable through negligence for causing fire damage to your property you could file a claim on the liability portion of your neighbors insurance policy. If he caused the fire intentionally then his insurance company would not pay for damages as criminal acts are not covered.
In Indiana, the statute of limitations for filing a claim related to homeowners insurance is typically two years from the date of loss or damage. It is important to review your specific policy and consult with an attorney for accurate information regarding any legal time limits that may apply to your situation.
All state shave a statute of limitations on property claims. They generally range from 1 to 2 yeasr from the date of loss.Contact your insurer or your insurance agent for clarification and limitations of coverages in the state for which the home insurance policy was issued.
Personal Injury ProtectionNo, Personal Injury covers bodily injuries. It would not invoke over a property line dispute.AnswerA confusing question. Homeowners insurance will protect in a general sense for any negligence against an 'insured'. The action brought would need to meet certain criteria under the homeowners policy to trigger coverage - namely an "occurrence" causing bodily injury or property damages - property line dispute is fairly vague - if a fence building on incorrect spot for example - homeowners would coverage damage caused by improper placement of fence (landscaping repairs, etc)
Typically, standard homeowners insurance policies do not cover damage to a foundation caused by earthquakes. You would need to purchase a separate earthquake insurance policy or rider to have coverage for this type of damage.
Yes, Homeowners insurance typically does provide coverage for losses that result from an accidental fire.
Homeowners insurance covers what is inside the home. Check your auto insurance for auto damages.
Yes, but you would have to pay what your homeowners deductible.
No, this is considered normal wear and tear.
Not generally. If the repair man is responsible for damage, he is also responsible to repair it.
No. This is not what homeowners insurance is for. Homeowners insurance is to pay for physical damage to your home and contents.
Pre Existing DamageNo. Your Homeowners Policy would not cover pre-existing damage.
Homeowners insurance covers many things, but not faulty construction or damage caused by deferred maintenance. You will have to check with your insurance company to see if the problem and its cause are covered.
Yup.
Yes, homeowners insurance will cover garage door damage. You may want to look at your policy to find out what your deductible is. If the deductible is more than the cost of the repair to the door, it would not be beneficial to file a claim.
No, unfortunately it does not. Your homeowners insurance covers damage to your home. Your auto insurance covers damage to your car.