Blog: Public Insurance Adjuster

What is a public adjuster? A public insurance adjuster, or public claims adjuster, is a professional who represents the property owner when a property insurance claim is filed. They help you prepare, file and adjust your property claims. They are employees of you, the policyholder, and therefore owe their loyal to you, not your insurance…

For homeowners and commercial property owners, building structural damage is a serious issue to deal with.The handling of a structural insurance claim is a complex process. Public adjusters can be instrumental in helping you to maximize your property damage insurance claims recovery. Role of the Public Adjuster A public adjuster is essentially insurance claims professional…

As a property owner, you would probably agree that one of your greatest causes for anxiety is when structural damage to your physical holdings necessitates the filing of an insurance claim. Despite the amicable “courtship” you might have experienced when choosing your homeowners insurance company, deep down you know that everything they did was to…

Many homeowners don’t fully understand their property insurance policies and are at a disadvantage when negotiating with their insurers about repairs needed after a fire, theft, hurricane or other disaster. Public insurance adjusters assess damages, determine what the policy covers, document evidence to support claims and assess what repairs will cost. In Florida, they can…

Dealing with flood, fire or other serious damage to a home can be an extremely stressful experience, as owners attempt to secure precious belongings, protect their home against further damage and document their loss for insurance purposes. Words of advice come from nearly every angle, as everyone from friends, family and neighbors to insurance company…

By Steven D. Venook, State Licensed Public Adjuster Documenting emergency repairs from windstorm or water damage requires a trained set of eyes and the experience and knowledge of how to best present a claim to your insurance company. It is not as simple as pulling out the master insurance policy and calling your insurance agent.…