What does Owners Title Insurance protect against?
Here are just a few of the most common hidden risks that can cause loss of title or create an encumbrance on title: • False impersonation of the true owner of the property • Forged deeds, releases or wills • Undisclosed or missing heirs • Instruments executed under invalid or expired power of attorney • Mistakes in recording legal documents • Misinterpretations of wills • Deeds by persons of unsound mind • Deeds by minors • Deeds by persons supposedly single, but in fact married • Liens for unpaid estate, inheritance, income or gift taxes • Fraud