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Get a Higher Insurance Settlement, Use a Fort Lauderdale Public Adjuster

It’s a fact! The results are in from 2010 Governmental report on Citizens Insurance Corporation stating this truth. It states that policy holders that used public adjusters received settlements that were as much as 747% HIGHER than if the policy holder had used the Citizens Insurance Adjusters alone! (Source: OPPAGA Report, 10-06) The reason we [...]

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Poor Insurance Claim Handling by Citizens Insurance of Florida

(Good for attorneys, but bad for customers!) Advocate Claims Public Adjusters just had another victory against Citizens Insurance Corporation. Our customer, Doug K., had significant water damage to his home from a 250 gallon salt water fish tank. The water poured out so furiously, it even caused a small electrical fire in his home. The customer, Doug, called his insurance company and [...]

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10 Myths About Insurance Companies and Insurance Claims

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The Truth About Who to Trust When You Need to File a Claim! Watch This Video! 1. Believing that the insurance company is your friend. The insurance companies spend multi-millions of dollars to convince the policy holders that they are on their side, and that they are in good hands, however, can anyone truly be [...]

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THE FEMA FLOOD PROGRAM – A CULTURE OF ARROGANCE & LACK OF ACCOUNTABLITY

Flood Insurance Adjusters Enjoying Their “Government Authority” Too Much    Some of the FEMA flood adjusters working with Hurricane Sandy relief are experienced, but in times of crisis, when many hands are needed, you will find that most of them only took a short three-day course to learn how to handle claims. The certification program [...]

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How to Make the Best of a Super Storm Sandy Insurance Claim

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Mistakes to Avoid When Filing an Insurance Claim for Hurricane Sandy Any homeowner, weather you live in Toms River New Jersey, Union Beach New Jersey, or Seaside Heights New Jersey, who was affected by Hurricane Sandy, will tell you that they wish they had video footage to prove what they had, and what it looked [...]

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Who is Your Hurricane Sandy Insurance Adjuster?

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Who do they REALLY work for? Did you know that your flood policy states that “The insurance adjuster whom we hire to investigate your claim may furnish you with a proof of loss form, and she or he may help you complete it. However, this is a matter of courtesy only, and you must still [...]

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New Jersey Hurricane Sandy Insurance Claim Headaches?

Take two aspirin & call me in the morning!              Having your life disrupted by Hurricane Sandy damages to your home or business is bad enough, but now you have to endure the lengthy and stressful ordeal of getting properly reimbursed by your insurance company.  Company insurance adjusters and independent adjusters, have probably experienced a natural [...]

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Hurricane Sandy Victims: Don’t Settle On the First Offer!

Hire a Professional Haggler to Help You Settle Your Claim  Ask yourself this question: Do you think that you always get the best price on everything on the         first try?  Of course not!  Insurance companies won’t typically give you their best offer at their initial presentation, either. A Good negotiator will hold out to see [...]

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Retired Central Florida Vet Endures Three Year Fight Against St. Johns Insurance Company

What you would think would be a simple water damage insurance claim took three years to get properly settled. This semi retired couple had water damage from a broken pipe to their home. They promptly reported their insurance claim to St Johns Insurance Company. Then their problems started. St Johns sent out an independent adjuster who had a know it all attitude, but little experience in handling insurance claims. They offered a very low amount of thirteen thousand dollars to repair the damaged laundry room, kitchen, hall bathroom, living room, den, master bathroom, and master bedroom.

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Let a Miami Public Adjuster Reopen Your Insurance Claim

First, let me introduce myself. I am Steven Venook, a public insurance adjuster. My company, Advocate Claims Public Adjusters, has been in business since 2002, after I spent nearly 5 years working as a claims adjuster and learning about the industry’s tricks while inside the insurance industry. What is the difference between claims adjusters? An [...]

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