How would insurance respond to events in ‘Home Alone,’ ‘Die Hard’ and ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’?
“Most policies do not list leaving a child ‘Home Alone’ by accident as a qualifying trip interruption event,” says Joe Cortez of Squaremouth Inc. “However, certain plans will cover a trip interruption claim if the covered individual’s primary residence is burglarized while they are away. (Credit: Andrii IURLOV/Stock.adobe.com) A modern Christmas classic, “Home Alone” host a range of insurance dilemmas, from break-ins to pizza delivery boys that are less-than-stellar drivers.
Of course, the big question is: Would travel insurance reimburse the cost of the ticket that wasn’t used by young Kevin McAllister?
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