by Ed Beckmann | Jan 19, 2024 | Claim Types, Insurance Claims, Insurance Claims 101
Here are five reasons why insurance companies deny insurance claims, and an overview of what you can do about it. A Different Cause Insurers will view property damage and decide that the cause of the damage is something other than what you claim. You may say the...
by Ed Beckmann | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
I fear that consumers of property insurance believe all coverage is the same, which is why there is such a focus on the cost of premiums. The focus on cost seems to drive decision-making when considering an insurance company. I recently heard someone say the reason...
by Ed Beckmann | Oct 27, 2023 | Claim Types, Fraud, Insurance Claims, Insurance Claims 101
An examination under oath, or EUO, is an insurance company’s opportunity to learn more about you and your claim. An overview of what this process is can be found here. Why Me? I am often asked why an insurance company is conducting an EUO. People ask, “is this...
by Ed Beckmann | Sep 28, 2023 | Insurance Claims, Insurance Claims 101
Bad faith is first a feeling held by a property owner. The property owner feels like the insurance company is being unfair, but that feeling may or may not lead to a claim in court. Understanding the criteria for a Wisconsin bad faith claim is necessary when it’s...
by Ed Beckmann | Aug 11, 2023 | Insurance Claims, Insurance Claims 101
Property owners facing an insurance company denial or unfair adjustment have several options. There is no need to immediately “lawyer-up” when an insurer is acting unfairly. The following are options to consider: Demand A Written Letter. Insurance companies are...