Our Public Adjusters work with contractors because a contractor by law may NOT adjust claims. Last week we wrote about how Board Up Men are not public Adjusters. What the public should also be aware of is the issues with allowing contractors to adjust a loss. The purpose of this post is not to diminish or trash your contractor of choice. The purpose is simple,...
Read MoreTHE BOARD UP MAN IS A NOT PUBLIC ADJUSTER In Cook County, Chicago, and Villages all over Illinois we find board up companies. Some villages do not allow board up Companies to Chase fires. Some Do. Chicago however does not restrict board up Companies from chasing a fire and going after the owner at the scene of the fire. Who owns these Board up Companies and why...
Read MoreLOOP HOLE TO GET A PUBLIC ADJUSTER LICENSE. So the fire is out and you have determined the insurance company is not playing fair. The insurance company has brought out their adjuster and have suggested you use their contractor. So you are looking for help and days have passed. Your mind is in the right place and now you ready. You are ready to demand what is...
Read MoreYOU HAD A FIRE AND HAVE TO FILE A FIRE INSURANCE CLAIM Confused and Thinking of Hiring a Public Adjuster? Lets clear up a few things. As in many aspects of life, public adjusters are NOT created equal. Remember this as you consider how and who to trust with your fire insurance claim. Like hiring a doctor consider the qualifications. Check to see that the public...
Read More20 Pitfalls of Fire Insurance Claims (Don’t be a victim twice) Your fire insurance claim is complex and intimidating. The pitfalls are many. The insurance industry is a complex business and with known and unknown pitfalls. You need to avoid these when filing your. Insurance policies are written in confusing and incomprehensible language only experts understand....
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