As individuals, your mortgage (including home equity lender) and auto lenders are the most common entities you will need to assure are added as insureds under your insurance policies. If, however, you run a business and have policies for your business, you may encounter circumstances in which you need to add other persons or companies to coverage as insureds under your policies. (more…)

Regardless of where in the United States you live, if you are leasing a car or a truck or are making payments on a vehicle purchase loan, the leasing company or auto loan or auto lease finance company will include as a contract provision the requirement that they be shown as an insured party on your automobile policy. Your auto lease or loan contract may even specify the minimum coverages you are obligated to maintain (typically collision and comprehensive coverages). (more…)