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Medical marijuana plants may not be covered by homeowners insurance

August 13, 2014August 11, 2014 Julie Campbell

As health plan debates continue over this treatment, now property coverage is being drawn into this complex issue. While most people think of health insurance plans when they consider the issue of coverage for medical marijuana, some people who use this medicinal herb are now finding that there are other issues to consider when it comes to the plants, themselves. An issue is starting to develop regarding homeowners insurance policies that aren’t covering stolen plants. While a homeowners insurance policy may cover stolen electronics and jewelry, if a medical marijuana…

Burglary risk can be reduced with a security system

September 17, 2011September 17, 2011 H. Cutner

The Associated Press has reported that burglaries in American homes are on the rise, as thieves seek to obtain items made out of gold, which achieved a top price of $1,891 per ounce last month. Gold jewelry such as chains, pendants, earrings, bracelets, and rings, are all very easy to carry and can be sold in a melted form so that they don’t leave any trace as to their source. The same cannot be said about laptops, televisions, and other electronics. In order to reduce their vulnerability to this trend,…