Blog: Public Insurance Adjuster

If your commercial property gets damaged or destroyed and you file an insurance claim, be prepared to spend a significant amount of time on the claim process. Being patient during the claim process pays you dividends in the long run. “Documenting a claim” consists of listing and describing everything that was damaged or lost, and…

Outline the details of your policy and claim Is the level of your current insurance coverage appropriate for the property? Looking forward, are there any changes to the policy that need to be made? What are the details of my policy? How much coverage is allocated for each affected piece of my claim? What is…

Experience and results dealing with your loss type. Perhaps the most important key to evaluating a public adjuster is to evaluate the results they have produced in dealing with a loss like yours. How many years of experience? How many cases? What were the results of these cases? Ask for References “Trust, but verify.”  The…

Why Hire a Public Adjuster? Homeowners hire public adjusters for many reasons.  Typically, the larger the loss, the greater the need for the advice of a skilled public adjuster.  It is important to retain someone with decades of experience acting as an adjuster for your particular type of loss.  This is not always the case,…

When you need to file a homeowners insurance claim, some natural and legitimate worries come about. Will the insurance company pay enough to fix the damage?  Will I hire the right contractor? Should I hire a professional Public Adjuster?  Should I just let my contractor handle the insurance claim process while I keep my head…

BEFORE YOU SETTLE YOUR HOMEOWNER INSURANCE CLAIM – Should you Hire a Public Adjuster? The average home or business owner will file 4 insurance claims in a lifetime.  At Advocate Claims, we do 4 before lunch and more after.  We lost count a long time ago on the total number of claims that we have…

Filing an insurance claim may be more like catching a kick-off in a football game than you could imagine. You have damage that should be covered by your insurance carrier, you call your carrier to report the problem, and the ball is up… up… and away.  You’ve got to catch it, and run it back, hoping…

Public insurance adjusters are experts when it comes to assessing damages and are retained by the policyholders to handle the myriad of items that are required to complete a claim. A public adjuster has two goals in mind: the speed of the transaction and accuracy of the assessment; both good news for property managers and owners. A…

We don’t purchase car insurance after we have been in an accident and we don’t sign up for health insurance after a visit to the hospital. Evaluating a public adjuster to deliver you the best result possible in the event of a loss is no different.  More often than not, after a loss the first call a property owner…

If you are a home or business owner who has recently suffered a property loss and you need help, hire a public adjuster. Like any person you would hire, take your time, get references and ask the right questions before hiring a public adjuster. Use our guide for hiring a public adjuster to help you…