Coverage Status: Usually Covered
It depends on the details of the incident. Auto-Owners's coverage for theftvaries based on your specific policy terms, coverage types, and how the incident occurred.
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Home burglary while on vacation, $25,000 in electronics and jewelry stolen
Auto-Owners paid full claim minus deductible. Having photos and receipts for items was essential for quick approval.
Every Auto-Owners policy is different. Upload your policy documents to get a personalized analysis of whether your specific coverage includes theft.
Based on recent data, Auto-Owners pays an average of $15,000-$35,000 for theft claims, though amounts vary significantly based on damage extent. The 90% approval rate indicates most valid claims are covered. Your deductible (typically $500 - $1,000) will be subtracted from the payout.
Auto-Owners typically processes theft claims within 7-14 days. Emergency situations may receive expedited service within 24-48 hours. You can track your claim status through autoowners.com or by calling 1-800-SF-CLAIM.
Auto-Owners requires: 1) Detailed photos/videos of damage, 2) Official reports (police, fire dept, etc.), 3) Receipts for damaged items, 4) Proof of ownership for high-value items, 5) Contractor estimates for repairs. Submit via the Auto-Owners mobile app for fastest processing.
Premium increases vary by state and claim history. First-time theft claims typically result in 10-20% increases. Multiple claims within 3 years may lead to 25-40% increases or non-renewal. Auto-Owners's Claim Rate Guard (if purchased) can protect against first claim increases.
1) Ensure safety and call 911 if needed, 2) Document everything with photos/video, 3) Prevent further damage if possible, 4) Call Auto-Owners at 1-800-SF-CLAIM, 5) Keep all receipts for emergency repairs, 6) Don't dispose of damaged items until adjuster approves.
Yes, if your home is uninhabitable due to covered theft, Auto-Owners's Additional Living Expense (ALE) coverage typically pays for temporary housing, meals above normal cost, and other necessary expenses. Coverage limits are usually 20-30% of your dwelling coverage.