February 2024

[VIDEO] How Public Adjusters Can Help You Win

February 21, 2024 Insurance Tips, Public Adjusters Insurance Claim Hero 0

Navigating the labyrinth of insurance claims can often feel like trying to solve a puzzle without all the pieces. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a home break-in, or unexpected damage, dealing with insurance companies can be daunting, leaving many homeowners feeling overwhelmed and undercompensated. That’s where public adjusters come into play, a beacon of hope […]

Insurance Claim Delays are Illegal and Unreasonable

February 21, 2024 Allstate, Insurance Policy, Texas Administrative Code, Texas Code of Insurance Insurance Claim Hero 0

Short post today, but I just have to say – insurance companies have gotten ridiculously slow at responding to emails. Its INSANE. I’ve been working on a few claims now, and the average response time has been over 10 days. The adjusters don’t answer the phones, they rarely respond to emails, and when they do […]

Insurance Claim Delays are Illegal and Unreasonable

Allstate, State Farm, & Pilot Catastrophe Services

February 19, 2024 Allstate, State Farm, Water Damage Insurance Claim Hero 0

When I started dealing with my own personal burst pipe claim with Allstate, I quickly realized that I wasn’t actually speaking to any Allstate employees. I was talking to adjusters working with Pilot Catastrophe Services, a third party company that provides independent adjusters for insurance companies such as Allstate and State Farm. My experience in […]

Lloyd’s of London, Insurance Syndicates, and Insurance Claim Practices

February 17, 2024 Allstate, Insurance Carriers, State Farm Insurance Claim Hero 0

Lloyd’s of London isn’t just another name in the insurance world; it’s a giant, with roots deep in the history and a reach that stretches across the globe. Imagine a place where risks—big and small, from natural disasters to the unexpected—are shared and traded, almost like stocks in a market. This is what Lloyd’s is […]

Lloyd’s of London, Insurance Syndicates, and Insurance Claim Practices

Create A Home Inventory Using My Inventory Tracker

February 14, 2024 Insurance Tips My Inventory Tracker 1

Creating a home inventory is essential for determining whether you have the proper amount of personal property insurance coverage and greatly streamlines the claims process in the event of damage or theft. In this article, we’ll briefly cover how personal property insurance works and then show how to use My Inventory Tracker, a home inventory […]

A Closer Look at Allstate Insurance Homeowners Claims Process

February 13, 2024 Allstate, Insurance Carriers Insurance Claim Hero 2

When it comes to filing a homeowners insurance claim, understanding the process and knowing your rights can make a significant difference in the outcome. Today, we’re diving into the claims handling practices of Allstate, one of the largest insurance providers in the United States, and sharing advice on how homeowners can navigate their claims more […]

A Closer Look at Allstate Insurance Homeowners Claims Process

5 Reasons Roofers Should Work with Public Adjusters

February 13, 2024 Public Adjusters Insurance Claim Hero 0

In the realm of home repairs, particularly when it involves the roof, the collaboration between public adjusters and roofers stands out as a game-changer. This partnership not only streamlines the insurance claim process but also ensures homeowners receive the fair settlement they deserve. Here, we delve into five compelling reasons why roofers should consider working […]

Best Advice for Dealing with A Homeowners Insurance Claim

February 12, 2024 Insurance Tips Insurance Claim Hero 1

Handling a homeowners insurance claim can often feel like navigating a maze without a map. Whether it’s water damage, fire, or any other disaster, knowing how to manage your claim can significantly impact the outcome. Here’s the best insurance claim advice, rooted in firsthand experience with a complex claim. These tips aren’t just recommendations; they […]

Best Advice for Dealing with A Homeowners Insurance Claim

Why I Became a Public Adjuster: From Tech Sales to Insurance Claims

February 12, 2024 Personal, Public Adjusters Insurance Claim Hero 2

The Wake-Up Call from a Burst Pipe In December of 2022, my life took an unexpected turn. My home in Southwest Austin suffered from a burst pipe, an event that unfolded into a saga I never anticipated. This all happened less than 30 days before my destination wedding in South America. Despite being insured by […]

5 Reasons to Negotiate Your Insurance Claim Over Email

February 11, 2024 Insurance Tips Insurance Claim Hero 1

In today’s digital age, email has become an indispensable tool for communication, offering unparalleled convenience and efficiency. This is particularly true in the realm of insurance claim negotiations, where the stakes are high, and the details matter. While the instinct might be to pick up the phone for a direct conversation with your insurance provider, […]

5 Reasons to Negotiate Your Insurance Claim Over Email

Handling Mold Claims with your Insurance Company

February 9, 2024 Insurance Tips, Mold, Public Adjusters Insurance Claim Hero 1

In the complex world of insurance claims, understanding what is covered and what isn’t can often feel like navigating a maze. One area that frequently becomes a point of contention between policyholders and insurance companies is the coverage of mold damage. Insurance policies typically cover “sudden and accidental” losses, but when it comes to mold, […]

Understanding Special Investigation Unit (SIU) Teams in Homeowners Insurance Claims

February 8, 2024 Insurance Carriers, Insurance Policy, Insurance Tips Insurance Claim Hero 0

When you file a homeowners insurance claim, you’re usually dealing with damage or loss to your property, hoping for a swift and fair resolution from your insurance company. However, not all claims proceed directly to settlement. Some enter a more complex phase of scrutiny, particularly when they’re referred to the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of […]

Understanding Special Investigation Unit (SIU) Teams in Homeowners Insurance Claims

Navigating Stolen Property Claims Without Receipts

February 6, 2024 Insurance Policy, Insurance Tips, Stolen Property Insurance Claim Hero 0

Dealing with the theft of personal property is a distressing experience, made all the more challenging when it comes to filing an insurance claim without the possession of receipts. Many policyholders believe that without receipts, their chances of a successful claim are slim to none. However, the insurance claims process is not as black-and-white as […]

Navigating the Maze of Insurance Company Delay Tactics

February 6, 2024 Insurance Carriers, Insurance Policy, Public Adjusters, State Farm, Stolen Property, Texas Code of Insurance Insurance Claim Hero 4

Welcome to a critical discussion that impacts every policyholder who’s ever faced the daunting world of insurance claims. At Insurance Claim Hero, we’ve seen firsthand the frustration and helplessness that comes from dealing with insurance company delay tactics. These aren’t just minor hiccups in the process; they’re significant roadblocks that can leave policyholders stranded when […]

Month: February 2024