{"id":51,"date":"2017-09-14T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/?p=51"},"modified":"2017-10-10T05:24:31","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T23:24:31","slug":"why-you-need-to-consider-personal-umbrella-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/why-you-need-to-consider-personal-umbrella-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Need to Consider Personal Umbrella Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Given our litigious society, there&#8217;s always the risk of being sued.&nbsp;If you&#8217;re held to be legally liable for injuries or property damage in an amount in excess of your liability&nbsp;insurance policy&nbsp;limits, anything above those limits might have to be paid out-of-pocket.&nbsp;Not only does that impact your present financial situation, but it&nbsp;can also negatively affect&nbsp;your future earnings.&nbsp;With personal umbrella coverage, you&#8217;re giving yourself an extra tier of&nbsp;insurance&nbsp;coverage&nbsp;over and above your standard policy limits that protects your personal assets.&nbsp;Umbrella insurance doesn&#8217;t just cover your car either.&nbsp;It operates as an extra layer of protection on your homeowner&#8217;s insurance too.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t Ignore the Protection <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your umbrella insurance would be triggered when you reach your limits on your underlying insurance coverage.&nbsp;That&#8217;s when&nbsp;your umbrella coverage starts working for you.&nbsp;You&#8217;ll have that extra coverage&nbsp;shielding everything that you own.&nbsp;There&#8217;s no reason for you and your family not to have it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Protection Against Unforeseeable Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All it takes is for the pizza delivery&nbsp;kid to fall from a loose step at your home or a few seconds of inattentive driving.&nbsp;Those are potentially catastrophic risks that you want to be insured for.&nbsp;&nbsp;They might be unforeseeable to you, but they happen every day.&nbsp;A jury&#8217;s award could be staggering and financially devastating.&nbsp;HighPointe Insurance Services LLC&nbsp;is available&nbsp;to help families in&nbsp;the entire Overland Park, KS area.&nbsp;Email us, call us, or stop in for a cup of coffee.&nbsp;We&#8217;re pleased to discuss your individual situation and provide you with your options for an additional line of defense.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given our litigious society, there&#8217;s always the risk of being sued.&nbsp;If you&#8217;re held to be legally liable for injuries or property damage in an amount in excess of your liability&nbsp;insurance policy&nbsp;limits, anything above those limits might have to be paid out-of-pocket.&nbsp;Not only does that impact your present financial situation, but it&nbsp;can also negatively affect&nbsp;your future [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5,9],"class_list":["post-51","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insurance","tag-highpointe-insurance-services-llc","tag-overland-park-ks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52,"href":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions\/52"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highpointeins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}