Insurance Customers Cannot Get Coverage Answers Without Filing a Claim
Policyholders cannot determine whether specific damage is covered without formally filing a claim, even for simple yes/no questions. This forces unnecessary claims that can raise rates and penalize customers who simply wanted information. A structural information asymmetry that affects long-term customer relationships.
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