Lemonade policies would support you as you move between point A and point B, as long as you're the one packing and moving. So, if you're packing and carrying your own stuff on the way to your next apartment, those policies will cover a range of damages. Lemonade wouldn't cover your things if you moved them because your house was being repaired, renovated, or rebuilt. Renters insurance generally doesn't cover damage to a landlord's property.
Everything that belongs to the landlord, which usually includes the rental building itself and things like appliances, would be the responsibility of the landlord's insurance policy. We offer personal liability protection as part of our homeowners policies. This means that Lemonade will hire an attorney to defend you and we will pay you for the covered damages for which you are found responsible, if someone claims to have been injured because of your actions or negligence, or if your actions or negligence cause damage to someone else's property. Make sure to read your policy.
If you experience an incident that may be included in this coverage, file a claim through our app. We offer personal liability protection as part of our renters policies. We offer protection against bodily injury and property damage as part of our auto insurance policies. Your renters insurance policy will cover your personal property against various damages, such as theft or fire.
It will also help you cover additional living expenses if you are forced to leave your home for specific reasons, and it can help cover medical or legal bills if someone is injured while renting (or if you cause accidental damage to someone else's home). If you want to cover your stored things without having to take out a renters or homeowners policy, the company you rent the storage unit to is likely to offer its own coverage. If you file a claim, your renters insurance company can compensate you for any covered loss minus the deductible, which is the amount you commit to paying out of pocket before receiving compensation from your insurance company, and up to the limits specified in your policy. Renters insurance coverage extends to cases where someone is injured in your home in an accident, either because of medical expenses or legal fees derived from a lawsuit.
Lemonade renters insurance policies cover your liability for damage caused to the apartment unit in the event of a fire, smoke or explosion, but they don't cover damage to your rent if you are responsible for an accidental water leak. For example, if someone steals an item from your moving truck while you're unloading it, Lemonade will cover that loss. In addition, if your children have moved to study full time (or you are the student in question), the parents' renters or homeowners insurance will cover the student until they turn 24. The right insurance coverage can make your move much easier if something unfortunate happens. Keep in mind that if you're in New York, California or Connecticut, our policy covers your personal assets in self-storage units up to 10% of your C coverage (limit of personal property).
We definitely recommend that you consult your moving company about their policy, in case your things get lost or damaged. But when they are under the care of a third party who is paid to manage your belongings, such as a moving company, it's their responsibility if any of your items are lost, damaged or lost. In addition, your rate may be reduced if you live in areas that are less prone to environmental, criminal, or weather-related harm, and if you have protective equipment, such as fire and theft alarms.