Several insured losses can become more common around the holidays, such as house fires, theft, car accidents, inclement weather, business interruptions, medical emergencies while traveling and more.

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The last “gift” anyone wants during the holidays is an insurance claim. But some types of insurance claims peak during the holiday season, like water damage claims from frozen pipes and fire damage ...