by Ed Beckmann | May 14, 2020 | Insurance Claims, Insurance Claims 101
BUSINESS LOSS INTERRUPTION COVERAGE COVID-19 Brings to Life Coverage That Is Typically Straightforward For two months the hottest topic in insurance claim circles is whether business loss interruption coverage applies to businesses closed due to COVID-19. Most...
by Ed Beckmann | Apr 16, 2020 | Insurance Claims, Insurance Claims 101
CIVIL AUTHORITY INSURANCE COVERAGE A hot topic is insurance coverage for property closed due to a stay-at-home or safer-at-home order. Every article on this subject I have read concludes that “it depends on how the policy reads”, which is an accurate but unsatisfying...
by Ed Beckmann | Mar 31, 2020 | Insurance Claims, Insurance Claims 101
The Proof of Loss What is a Proof of Loss? A proof of loss is a document an insured property owner signs, under oath and before a notary public, that states the amount of the claim. The document states the amount of money the insured property owner believes the...
by Ed Beckmann | Aug 23, 2019 | Claim Types, Insurance Claims 101
A public adjuster represents insured property owners — not insurance agencies. A public adjuster is a skilled professional who should know how to investigate the scope of an insurance claim, and then negotiate a fair adjustment with the insurance company. In...
