The Atlantic hurricane season starts in June and insurers want watercraft owners to keep their property safe. As boating season begins, hurricane season is also approaching, so boat insurance companies are issuing reminders to owners to make some simple changes to protect their property. Many of the tips are straightforward and should be a part of annual maintenance for watercraft. Though it is difficult to predict whether there will be an active season for hurricanes and tropical storms, it is always a good idea to take the right steps to…
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RV rental insurance rises as people take social distancing vacations
As flights, train rides and buses are out of the question for travel, recreational vehicles have become popular. As travel remains broadly restricted across the country and around much of the world, RV rental insurance has seen a sudden increase as Americans look to alternate ways to take their vacations. Renting recreational vehicles has always been popular, but this year is seeing an uptick due to regulations. Campers and recreational vehicles have typically appealed the most to one or two demographics, particularly the newly retired. However, this year it has…
Read MoreWhat do you need beyond RV insurance to start the season right?
The warm weather is here and the hottest days are just around the corner, meaning the time is now to get ready! That time of year has come around, when you find yourself reviewing your RV insurance policy before you get the vehicle out of winter storage. As the school year comes to a close, families across the country are preparing to hit the road together so they can see the country from the ground up. After months of sitting unused, it’s very important to give your vehicle a proper…
Read MoreBoat insurance policyholders don’t always understand their coverage
Many customers don’t realize that there is a great deal more to this protection than meets the eye. Boating season is now fully underway and boaters have purchased their boat insurance policies for the season. That said, many of the 87 million recreational boaters in the U.S. don’t seem to fully understand those policies. Recreational boaters buy insurance coverage year after year without knowing important points about it. Among the most important types of boat insurance coverage is the form that provides protection when it’s not in use. When your…
Read MoreInsurance company sues Winnebago for recreational vehicle fire
The insurer has now filed a grievance on behalf of its client against the massive RV manufacturer. Progressive Classic Insurance Company has now sued Winnebago industries on behalf of its Cleveland, Ohio client, Jerry Harry, at a Mason Circuit Court, with a claim of negligence in a fire that occurred in the RV of the client in 2013. The filing said that a recreational vehicle was purchased by Harry and RV insurance was purchased through Progressive. The vehicle in question is a 2012 Winnebago Vista 35F. It was purchased in…
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