When you file an insurance claim, the company will assign a representative to assess your case and calculate a payout for you. In many cases, the insurer’s offer will be less than what you need to fully cover all damages to your property. If you find yourself in this situation, you can work with a public insurance adjuster to fight for your best interests.
Here at Santex Public Adjusters, our team can negotiate with the insurance company on your behalf to get you a more favorable outcome. Keep reading to learn about the key roles of a public insurance adjuster and how they can assist you.
- Provide Independent Assessments – A public insurance adjuster performs many functions, but one of the most important is to provide independent assessments of property damage. Insurance companies have a financial incentive to judge damage to be less severe than it is, but public adjusters work on behalf of you the policyholder to make sure you get the compensation you deserve. We will do our own assessment to make sure the damage is accurately represented.
- Helps File Claims– Public insurance adjusters can also help you with the claims process itself. We can help you understand your policy, gather and fill out the necessary forms, and guide you through the steps to file your claim and see it through.
- Negotiation – A third key function public insurance adjusters fulfill is to negotiate with the insurance company on your behalf. You don’t have to just accept the first offer your provider makes; instead, you can have our experienced team members negotiate a more favorable outcome for you.