Are you already tired of hearing about the earthquake that shook the East Coast yesterday? Well, this is one bit of information that will hopefully make you stop and think, “Does my homeowners or business policy cover damage caused by an earthquake?”. Did you know that Standard homeowners and business insurance policies exclude damage to [...]

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Most Homeowners and Businessowners in Maryland and its surrounding states are NOT prepared for Earthquakes! The 3.6 magnitude earthquake felt in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area on July 16th had its epicenter in Gaithersburg, Maryland.  While no damage was reported, it is a reminder that in the United States about 5,000 quakes strike each year.  [...]

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