As Hurricane Helene Approaches Important Things You Can Do To Protect Your Claim

As Hurricane Helene Approaches Important Things You Can Do To Protect Your Claim
Hurricane Helene is a fast moving large storm system that will impact a large geographic area. You pay good money to insure your property, while hoping never to have to file a claim. But when disaster does strike, you expect your insurance company to have your back. In a perfect world, your insurance carrier will send out their field adjuster following your notification of a loss. The adjuster will thoroughly inspect and properly value your damage. A check to help you rebuild will be forthcoming in a reasonable amount of time. Unfortunately, in our 40 years of practicing public adjusting, we often see too many cases where this is not the case.
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Tutwiler Public Adjusters Assists Condominium Board Facing Absent Insurer, Contractor Liens, and Deductible Miscalculations Recover $2.37 Million Property Insurance Claim Settlement – Avoids Litigation

Tutwiler Public Adjusters Assists Condominium Board Facing Absent Insurer, Contractor Liens, and Deductible Miscalculations Recover $2.37 Million Property Insurance Claim Settlement – Avoids Litigation
On September 16, 2020, Hurricane Sally caused severe damage all along the Emerald Coast and greater Pensacola regions. The effects of Sally were not quite as extensive as what the Mariner endured with Hurricane Ivan in 2004, though Sally’s impact did pack a windy punch rendering the building uninhabitable for quite some time. 
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