Jul. 20, 2017
Insurance claim denial because of Airbnb rental may have wider implications
A lawsuit alleging bad faith dealings by the Travelers insurance company, when it refused to cover damages from a fallen tree because the plaintiff used part of her dwelling for Airbnb clients, could affect an integral part of the sharing economy by clarifying the nature of the term “rental.”
A lawsuit alleging bad faith dealings by the Travelers insurance company, when it refused to cover damages from a fallen tree because the plaintiff used part of her dwelling for Airbnb clients, could affect an integral part of the sharing economy by clarifying the nature of the term “rental.”
“Airbnb has grown significantly over the years, but [Travelers is] not updating their claims procedures, and instead using this as a way to ma...
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