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Frozen Pipe Insurance Claim: 7 Records to Save Before Winter
A frozen pipe insurance claim needs dated records. Heat logs and service reports help explain care before a freeze.

Named Storm Deductible in NY and NJ: Which Applies?
A named storm deductible depends on policy terms. NY and NJ hurricane rules help explain which deductible applies.

Josh Berkowitz NBC Interview and Storm Claim Lessons
What Josh Berkowitz’s NBC Interview Means for Storm Claims By Josh Berkowitz, CEO and Co-Founder of Crestview Public Adjusters My NBC News interview explored how

Public Adjuster for Fire-Related Business Interruption Claims
Key Points: Fires can be devastating to businesses. For many business owners, these fires cause not only property damage but also a loss of income,

Planning for the Next Crisis: Public Adjuster Tips for Better Business Interruption Coverage
Key Points: Public adjuster tips for better business interruption coverage include understanding what events your policy actually covers, verifying your coverage limits against your current

Public Adjuster Help After a Natural Disaster Shuts Down Your Business
Key Points: Public adjuster help after a natural disaster involves licensed professionals working on your behalf—not the insurance company’s—to assess damage, interpret your policy, and

Public Adjuster vs Attorney: Who Handles Business Interruption Claims Better?
Key Points: The world of business insurance can be confusing, especially when you are facing the aftermath of an event that causes significant disruption to

Fighting a Denial: How Public Adjusters Handle Business Interruption Disputes
Key Points: The reasons range from vague policy wording to disputes over what triggered the interruption. For small and mid-sized businesses, this can be financially

How a Public Adjuster Can Maximize Your Business Interruption Payout
Key Points: According to a study by the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability, policyholders who hired public adjusters for property insurance claims

Public Adjuster for Restaurants Facing Business Closure
Key Points: Hiring a public adjuster for restaurants facing business closure can significantly increase the chances of a fair and full insurance settlement. They work

When to Involve a Public Adjuster in a Business Interruption Claim
Key Points: According to the Insurance Information Institute, 40% of businesses never reopen after a disaster, and among those that do, many struggle with slow

Key Terms in Business Interruption Insurance Explained by a Public Adjuster
Key Points: Key terms in business interruption insurance are the specific definitions and clauses that determine how, when, and what your insurance will pay if

Business Interruption Claim Documentation: Public Adjuster Tips
Key Points: For policyholders, a successful business interruption claim often hinges on one crucial factor: documentation. Without comprehensive, accurate, and timely records, even a valid

Common Mistakes in Business Interruption Claims (and How a Public Adjuster Can Help)
Key Points: According to a study by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), over 40% of small businesses never reopen after a disaster, largely

How Cyber Insurance Claims Work for Ransomware Attacks
Key Points: According to IBM’s 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report, ransomware attacks cost businesses an average of $5.13 million per incident—excluding the ransom

Common Mistakes in Filing Cyber Insurance Claims
Key Points: Cyberattacks are not just increasing—they’re exploding. In 2023 alone, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) reported over $12.5 billion in losses due