Current Alerts For This Business
BBB files indicate a Pattern of Complaints regarding the claims process, customer service, and sales tactics for Liberty Home Guard. BBB has noted that the volume of complaints received about the company continues to be high. Customers are reporting to BBB that they are paying up-front service fees for technician appointments, and in many cases, appointments are delayed or cancelled, extending the claims process. Consumers also note a lack of response from Liberty Home Guard about when they can expect their claims to be evaluated and approved. Many consumers say that the scope of coverage and the dollar amount paid out for claims appears to be contradictory to Liberty Home Guard’s advertising and policy agreements. Consumers also report that coverage of certain appliances was denied despite assurances from the company's sales reps that they would be at the time the policy was purchased.
On 3/11/2024, BBB contacted Liberty Home Guard to request its voluntary cooperation in addressing the identified issues in the Pattern of Complaints. As of 3/12/2024, Liberty Home Guard provided a response to BBB and indicated that new software upgrades are currently being deployed which are intended to facilitate the communication regarding the scheduling of technician appointments and streamlining the claims process. In addition, the company reports that it is increasing its customer service headcount, and augmenting the training sessions and oversight for its sales representatives.
As of July 2024, the company continues to work on the identified issues in the Pattern.