The Omni Hotel in Atlanta was damaged after a night of violent protests, rioting and looting on Friday, May 29, 2020. (John Disney for ALM Media)
As much of the United States convulses in response to the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man in the custody of Minneapolis police officers, it's some comfort to know that property damage caused by rioting, civil commotion and vandalism are covered under standard insurance policies, says Loretta Worters, vice president, media relations for the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.).
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Rosalie Donlon is the editor in chief of ALM's insurance and tax publications, including NU Property & Casualty magazine and NU PropertyCasualty360.com. You can contact her at [email protected].
