The insurance claims game is one of underpayment, delays, and dancing around deadlines and fine print including filing storm damage claims. Do insurance companies give fair settlements? Of course, if an insurance company never did then they would lose business down the road. However, fair settlements are reserved for those who know the rules well…
Unrelenting rainfall and powerful winds can damage your home regardless of whether they come from a tropical storm or from a hurricane. Hurricanes and tropical storms are more or less the same thing, but they are named differently based on intensity. Once a tropical storm exceeds wind speeds of 74 mph, it becomes a hurricane.…
With Isaias nearing landfall, FL Best Public Adjusters would like to take a brief overview of what needs to be done to protect yourself and to protect your assets. Have a Plan Hurricanes are the epitome of unpredictability. Several times over have weather stations reported a level of severity of a hurricane that changes the…
Living in Florida, we all know it rains almost daily, we also deal with tropical storm and hurricane seasons. Rain, hail, and winds are known to take a toll on your home and a major concern for most homeowners. Roof leaks and damages are difficult to prove for homeowners when it occurs outside of a…
The beginning of June marks the official start of the Atlantic Hurricane season which runs from June 1st to November 30th. The threat of hurricanes is annual in the state of Florida, with many Floridians being accustomed to expecting storms to form in the ocean and gradually approach us. Check out our Public Adjuster Hurricane…
A new client in Boynton Beach put in a claim for water damage for a broken pipe in her kitchen. Initially, the client was unsure this was a claim she should hire a Public Adjuster for. However, after a brief consultation, we proceeded on her behalf to help handle the claim. Unfortunately, we had to…
Just as property damage from hurricanes are an annual threat, so too are damages brought upon by tornados and other such powerful storms. Florida’s Best Public Adjusters area always on the case! We frequently travel all over the state to one of our several offices to meet with clients who have suffered from storm or…
Florida Public Adjuster, Sacha Ducrocq, signed a fire claim from his NPI Networking Group. The Insurance paid $30,000 for a “small” garage fire after we initiated the claim. However, we settled the claim two weeks later for an additional payment of $60,000, thereby tripling the payout. This came in at about 85% of our estimate.…
Hurricane Irma’s Damage to Florida For those of us living on the Southeast coast of the United States, hurricanes are not a strange phenomenon. If you live in Florida, storms are an inseparable part of life. The Atlantic hurricane season is the period from June 1st to November 30th when water temperatures across the North…
Water damage, hurricane damage, tornadoes, fires, or just a simple burst pipe. Any number of things can cause damage to your property that are out of your control. That’s what insurance is for, no? You might think that, but many people are hesitant to file at all given the nature of insurance rates. File now,…
