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Sofia Hernandez Spent Three Weeks in a Hotel After Her Upstairs...

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Sofia Hernandez spent three weeks at a hotel after the unit upstairs flooded hers. The $2,847 bill went to her renters insurance through loss of use coverage.

Renters Insurance and Airbnb Subletting: One Paid Guest Voids the Policy.

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A Brooklyn renter ran 19 short-term bookings before a guest left a candle burning. Her renters insurer denied the entire claim citing the business-use exclusion.

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Product Recall Insurance: Why an Online Seller's Liability Policy Won't Pay to Pull a Bad Product

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Most online sellers think their product liability policy covers a recall. It only pays for injury lawsuits. The cost of actually pulling the product is a separate policy most sellers never buy.
Permissive Use and the Step-Down Trap: What Happens When You Lend Your Car and Your Friend Crashes It

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When you lend your car, your insurance usually follows the vehicle. But a step-down provision can quietly cut coverage to the state minimum the moment a non-listed driver is behind the wheel. Here is how it works.
Graded Death Benefit: Why a Guaranteed-Issue Life Policy May Pay Almost Nothing for Two Years

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Guaranteed-issue and many final expense life policies pay almost nothing if the insured dies of natural causes in the first two or three years. Here is how the graded death benefit works and who it actually fits.
Dram Shop Liability: Why One Over-Served Customer Can Bankrupt a Bar That Thought It Was Covered

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