In the aftermath of property damage, whether because of natural disasters, accidents or unforeseen events, homeowners often find themselves navigating the complex world of insurance claims. Central to ...

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When you file a home insurance property damage claim, your insurer will send an insurance adjuster to survey the damage and estimate a claim reimbursement. You can also hire your own public adjuster ...

A public adjuster works for you. An insurance adjuster works for your insurer. Knowing the difference can directly impact how much you're paid. This article explains the key differences in the public ...

An insurance claims adjuster investigates and settles claims. The most common types of insurance adjusters are public adjusters, company adjusters and independent adjusters. Each state has unique ...

Recently liability insurers on both sides of the Atlantic have reportedly scaled back the cover they offer companies, ahead of an expected wave of claims as employers call staff back to the office ...

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When water pours into a home or business, the first person your insurer sends is not a contractor but an adjuster whose job ...

In the property insurance industry, a statement of loss is synonymous with a proof of loss. Whether your insurer calls it by one name or the other, the document is prepared by your insurer's claim ...

For drivers, getting involved in a car accident is one of their greatest fears. Several tons of steel colliding at high speed can severely damage the vehicles involved, not to mention the individuals ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...