In the event of a claim, you should attempt to follow the procedures outlined hereunder in order to have your loss expeditiously resolved. This information is intended as a general reference only.
You should thoroughly review your policy so that you are aware of specific definitions and conditions that apply to the insurance coverage you have purchased. Each policy will have Claims Procedure Conditions.
Remember an Insurance policy is a contract between you and your insurance company.
Instead of waiting until a loss strikes you or your family, save time, money and anxiety by applying the following simple steps:
Look through your policy to see what is – and isn’t – covered. The coverage and exclusions in your insurance policy can differ significantly from company to company. The best advice is to understand your policy before you have a claim.
Ask your Insurance company representative, Agent or Broker to explain anything you do not understand.
Talk to your Insurance company representative, Agent or Broker before agreeing to anything.
Independent Loss Adjuster
Independent Loss Adjusters means any person who for compensation, a fee, a commission or a salary investigates and negotiates settlement of claims arising under insurance contracts, solely on behalf of either the insurer or the insured.
Independent Loss Adjusters can be appointed to : (a) Survey Losses (b) Survey and Quantify Losses (c) Advise on Policy Liability
Independent Loss Adjusters reports are prepared without prejudice and are confidential to the client who appointed them.
