August 24, 2015
The TV commercials make it look so easy: You experience a disaster and, like magic, your insurance company swoops in and solves all your problems. Unfortunately, say consumer advocates, it rarely works that way in real life. Instead, if a disaster such as a fire, hurricane, earthquake or hailstorm damages your home, it’s important to […]
June 2, 2015
Shopping for a new home can be daunting, but shopping for new homeowners insurance? That can be downright mind-numbing. With so many options, how can you be sure your making the right choice? One big way to narrow down your options is to check out the complaints against insurers (as public insurance claim adjusters we have […]
February 18, 2014
Many relatively sophisticated business-people are unaware of a potential pitfall that occurs when partners in real property fail to name all of the equity partners as named insureds on their property insurance policy. This can result in a partial denial of liability for the partnership based upon the equity interests of those who are not […]
August 27, 2013
Following super storm Sandy many general contractors and roofing contractors have advertised that they are “disaster specialists” able to specifically “work with your insurance company” on your behalf to settle storm related claims. They even claim to “represent your interests” and “negotiate on your behalf” thereby simplifying the restoration process. This is both categorically wrong […]