Property Claims Blog
How a Public Adjuster Can Help with Bad Faith Insurance Claims in Wisconsin
Have you ever felt your insurance company was more focused on protecting its bottom line than honoring your claim? In Wisconsin, instances of bad faith in…
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What Does Your Wisconsin Business Insurance Cover?
Do you know exactly what your insurance policy covers... and what it doesn't? Many Wis…
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Understanding What Your Wisconsin Home Insurance Policy Doesn't Cover
About 37% of U.S. homeowners' insurance claims are denied, according to a 2023 report …
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What is the Role of an Insurance Appraiser When Invoking an Appraisal Clause?
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EUO Impact on Insurance Payouts: What You Need to Know
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Actual Cash Value vs Replacement Cost: Key Differences Explained
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8 Ways Public Adjusters Maximize Claims
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Public Adjuster for Insurance Claims - Expert Assistance
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Your Guide to Finding the Best Public Adjuster in Illinois
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6 Ways to Handle Water Damage Claims in Wisconsin
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What to Do if Your Fire Insurance Claim is Denied
There are many reasons insurance companies justifiably deny fire insurance claims. But…
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5 Tips to Get the Most Money for Your House Fire Claim
If you’ve suffered a house fire, we’re here to help. Here are some tips for how to max…
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How to Deal with Debris Removal After a House Fire
Understanding Debris Removal Coverage in Your Homeowners Insurance Policy As a homeown…
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After a House Fire: Dos and Don'ts
Dealing with the aftermath of a house fire is overwhelming. There are things to do, an…
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What is Additional Living Expense/Loss of Use and What Does it Pay For?
When a fire or other covered peril renders your home not fit to live in, your homeowne…
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If Your House Burns Down, What are Your Options?
No one should have to deal with the trauma of a house fire. But if your house burns do…
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How To Complete a Total Loss Inventory List After a House Fire
One of the most daunting tasks required in the claim process after losing your home to…
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Vacant or Unoccupied? For Insurance Coverage, the Difference is Important
The two terms “vacant” and “unoccupied” might appear to be synonymous, even interchang…
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Examination Under Oath (EUO): What it is and How to Prepare for One
Imagine the horror of suffering a major house fire and having your belongings destroye…
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Why Hire a Public Adjuster to Help With Fire Damage Claims?
It’s a challenge to do everything you need to do on your own when dealing with the aft…
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How Invoking an Appraisal Clause Can Maximize Your Insurance Claim
Invoking an Appraisal Clause
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Licensed Public Adjusters Make Sure Everything's Covered
An insurance company will never voluntarily pay more than an amount claimed by a polic…
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What to Do When a Frozen Pipe Bursts
According to Insurance Services Office (ISO), water damage claims are the second most …
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Personal Property: Restoration or Replacement? Understanding Your Options
Here is a scenario that occurs more often than you might think.
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Navigating Your Rental Property Fire Claim
If you’re a property manager, real estate developer, attorney or commercial property o…
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What to do When Your Home or Business Suffers From Hail Damage
When a hailstorm strikes, it can batter roofs, shred screens and siding, and smash win…
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Water Damage Insurance Claims: Covered or Excluded?
Major rain events — like the ones that have been plaguing Wisconsin this summer — get …
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How Does the Anti-concurrent Cause Clause Apply When Property Damage Occurs
Continuing the discussion about water damage insurance claims, Attorney Edward Beckman…
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Hurricane Irma Proof of Loss
Hurricane Irma will go down as one of the most damaging storms in U.S. history. After …
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7 Ways You Can Help Hurricane Irma & Harvey Victims
What started out as a tropical storm in the Atlantic quickly grew into a monstrous cat…
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Hurricane Irma: 10 Tips for Filing an Insurance Claim
The devastating destruction that Hurricane Irma has left on Florida is unimaginable. C…
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What are the First Things You Should Do if a Pipe Bursts in Your Building?
Colder temperatures lead to frozen pipes, and a frozen pipe often bursts. It’s a good …
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Essential Elements of an Ice Dam Insurance Claim
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Checklist for Filing an Insurance Claim After Hurricane Matthew
Hurricane Matthew has finally dissipated and, assuming your family is safe to re-enter…
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Questions to Ask an Insurance Expert After a Business Fire Damage Loss
When you experience business fire damage, it may become a front page headline, a six o…
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Homeowners Insurance Advice From a Public Adjuster
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How to File a Complaint With the Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner
`When you must present a property damage claim to your insurance carrier, you begin th…
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Does Your Small Business Have a Disaster Recovery Plan?
As a professional in the industry, Miller Public Adjusters has seen the impact of natu…
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Top 6 Ways a Public Adjuster Can Settle Property Claim Disputes
When your home is seriously damaged, it's difficult to navigate the claim process alon…
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Hiring a Public Adjuster Can Help Settle Your Insurance Claim
As with most self-sufficient adults, you might not consider hiring a public adjuster t…
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Using a Public Adjuster vs. Managing Your Own Insurance Claim
Hiring a public adjuster to handle your property damage claim makes a difficult time m…
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Don't Wait For The Insurance Company To Make An Offer On Your Claim
The old wisdom, "Good things come to those who wait" doesn’t necessarily apply when yo…
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Why Having an Insurance Policy Expert Can Prevent Costly Mistakes on Your Claim
Licensed and bonded public adjusters are regulated by their state’s rules and policies…
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Not Using a Public Adjuster For Your Insurance Claim Might Cost You
When your home is damaged by fire, windstorm, or some other insured peril, you must wo…
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Negotiating Contractor Expenses on Home Insurance Claims
Disputes over a property settlement claim are not uncommon. Insurers often turn down a…
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What You Should Know About Uniform and Consistent Insurance Repairs
Personalizing your home into a comfortable, enjoyable space takes a lot of time and ef…
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5 Ways to Avoid Home Insurance Claim Delays
Saying haste makes waste can be aptly applied when you decide to file a claim with you…
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Proper Timeline When Filing a Property Damage Insurance Claim
It’s devastating for homeowners to suffer a major property loss. And it’s perfectly na…
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Top Ways to Identify and Eliminate Mold After Water Damage
Household mold is insidious, whether the byproduct of a poorly ventilated bathroom or …
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The Real Costs For Removing Smoke Odor and Soot After a Fire Loss
You’ve suffered a loss due to fire, and while it’s a stressful and traumatizing time, …
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Your Insurance May Not Cover All Your Damages After a Loss?
When you purchased your insurance policy, your agent and insurance company probably di…
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Manage The Role of Your Mortgage Company In Your Insurance Claim
You’ve suffered a loss on your home, such as fire, storm damage, or flooding. Repairs …
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Know These Insurance Terms to Successfully Manage Your Claim
When you’ve suffered a property loss, for example fire damage, flooding, storm, or any…
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First Steps in Filing a Property Insurance Claim Correctly
When your home is damaged, it might seem reasonable to wait for the insurance company …
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Mistakes That Can Delay Your Home Insurance Claim Settlement
Only a fraction of homeowners who pay for homeowner’s insurance actually experience an…
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What to Do After a Homeowners Insurance Claim is Denied.
If you're in the unfortunate position of having to file a claim on your homeowner's in…
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5 Ways to Avoid Home Insurance Claim Delays
The saying haste makes waste can be aptly applied when you decide to file a claim with…
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Smart Strategies to Get The Insurance Company to Agree to the Repair Estimate
For years, you’ve dutifully paid the premiums on your homeowner’s insurance, hoping yo…
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The Damages You May Have to Fight Your Insurance Company to Pay
Your comfortable life can get mighty uncomfortable when your home is damaged by fire, …
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Hidden Costs of Not Hiring A Public Adjuster to Settle Your Insurance Claim
When your home is damaged due to an insured peril, you have several options for handli…
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Why a Good Public Adjuster Won't Try To Speed Up Your Home Insurance Settlement
When your home is damaged by an insured peril, you must work through a lineup of compl…
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Top Reasons a Public Adjuster Can Negotiate Your Insurance Claim Better Than You
When you hire a public adjuster you’re bringing in a licensed, trained, educated, and …
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Follow This Checklist to Recover the Full Value of Your Damaged Property
Handling your own damage claim can be a challenge and a trying experience. Even if you…
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3 Myths About Diminished Property Value After Suffering Damage
Will fire or smoke damage affect property value? It's a common question many homeowner…
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Why Using Your Insurance Company's Preferred Contractor May Not Help Your Insurance Claim
When you notify your insurance carrier of a claim for damages, they will often send ou…
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What is Actual Cash Value (ACV) and Why Is It Important
Actual cash value (ACV) and replacement cost are two terms used in the insurance indus…
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5 Big Mistakes Homeowners Make When Cleaning Up Property Damage.
When your home has suffered a catastrophic loss, your first instinct may be to immedia…
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Top 5 Things That Should Be Replaced, Not Cleaned, After Fire Damage.
Technology has made cleaning up after a fire a lot simpler than it used to be. However…
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Unusual Things Your Insurance Won't Cover
You may believe that, should you suffer a loss in your home related to either structur…
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What Your Insurance Won't Tell You About Additional Living Expenses
It is expensive to relocate your family while you're rebuilding your damaged home. You…
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5 Unusual Items You Didn't Know Your Home Insurance Policy Covered
Your home insurance policy is written using simplified language, but policies still se…
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Will Hiring a Public Adjuster Get More Money For Your Insurance Claim?
If you’ve suffered a property loss to your home, it has undoubtedly caused you substan…
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5 Ways a Public Adjuster Can Level the Playing Field With Your Insurance Company
With the spate of disasters now plaguing our country and, indeed, the world, it's impo…
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Why a Public Adjuster May or May Not Be Your Best Option After a Loss
When your home is damaged due to a fire or other insured peril, you have a lot of task…
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Common Mistakes Filling out a Proof of Loss After an Insurance Claim
It takes a lot of effort to rebuild your home when it’s damaged. Add in a pile of insu…
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8 Top Habits of Bad Faith Insurance Claim Handling
You’ve suffered property damage and it’s time to deal with your insurance company. Unf…
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Proven Tactics to Speed Up Your Property Insurance Claim Settlement
When your home or business is damaged, your life gets complicated. You don't need the …
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Tips for Filing a Complaint With The State Insurance Commissioner.
When you must present a property damage claim to your insurance carrier, you begin the…
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5 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Accept Your Insurance Company's First Settlement Offer
When a disaster strikes, damaging your home or business, your insurance claim settleme…
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Top Issues/Problems Homeowners Have After Filing an Insurance Claim
When you’re rebuilding your home after major property damage, insurance claim problems…
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4 Questions to Ask Before Hiring an Attorney to Settle Insurance Claim Disputes
When your insurance company won't settle your property damage claim fairly, should you…
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5 Clear Signs Of Unfair Treatment By Your Home Insurance Company
It’s not easy to identify insurance company bad behavior during the property claim pro…
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The Value of Hiring a Licensed Public Adjuster
What's the role of a public adjuster I’m Jill Horner and this is Comcast Newsmakers wi…
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What To Do When Your Property Flooding Claim is Denied
When your insurance company denies your basement flooding insurance claim, they always…
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Independent Insurance Adjuster vs. Public Insurance Adjusters
Adjusters are professionals that work in the insurance field and help determine covera…
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What to do After a Water Loss
If your home has suffered extensive water damage after a storm, flood or frozen pipe, …
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Top Mistakes Made After a Loss
When your family or business encounters an unfortunate loss of any kind, it is importa…
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Insurance Claim Appraisal Process
Understanding the Appraisal Clause in Insurance Claims: A Cost-Effective Alternative t…
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Welcome to the Miller Public Adjusters Insurance Claim Help and Advice Blog
Thank You for Visiting Miller Public Adjusters! At Miller Public Adjusters, we underst…