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Not sure when to hire a Public Adjuster? The answer is simple: as early as possible. At VIP Adjusting, based in Jupiter, FL and serving all of Palm Beach County and Florida, we help homeowners and businesses navigate insurance claims with expertise and tenacity. Whether your property suffered hurricane, water, or fire damage, don’t wait. Learn why having a Public Adjuster from the start gives you the strongest chance at a full and fair settlement.
Homeowner’s 1% matching clause and how it affects you.
Thinking of selling your Florida home while an insurance claim is still pending? Learn how that decision impacts your payout, depreciation recovery, and Additional Living Expenses. Discover what rights you keep, what you give up, and how to protect yourself during the sale.
Filing an insurance claim can be complicated, and homeowners often make mistakes that lead to denied or underpaid settlements. Common errors include not understanding the policy, waiting too long to file, and failing to document the damage properly. At VIP Adjusting, we help homeowners avoid these pitfalls and ensure their claims are handled fairly for maximum compensation.
Navigating an insurance claim can be complex and overwhelming, making it essential to hire a Public Adjuster early in the process. These professionals advocate for homeowners, ensuring higher claim reserves and avoiding costly mistakes. By leveraging their expertise, you can secure the compensation you deserve while streamlining the claims process.
Soot damage from a fire often causes more extensive and costly damage than the fire itself, contaminating air ducts, walls, and surfaces throughout a property. As a toxic substance, soot poses serious health risks and must be addressed in any fire damage insurance claim. VIP Adjusting specializes in identifying and documenting soot damage to ensure homeowners and businesses receive the maximum compensation from their insurance claims.
When your mortgage company is listed as a payee on your insurance check, it's to protect their financial interest in the property. This often leads to delays as they require documentation to ensure funds are used for repairs. To expedite the process, provide signed contracts and consider hiring a public adjuster for assistance.
When buying a property with an ongoing insurance claim, understanding the claim’s impact is crucial. From Assignment of Benefits (AOB) transfers to securing new insurance, VIP Adjusting helps you navigate the complexities, ensuring the claim is fairly adjusted and your investment is fully protected. Let us guide you through the process and maximize your claim settlement.
On Monday, August 5th, Hurricane Debby made landfall in Steinhatchee, Florida, as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph. The storm brought heavy rain, high winds, and significant flooding to many parts of Florida, causing widespread damage and prompting numerous rescue operations.
Think your insurance covers your full water mitigation bill? Think again. Most Florida policies cap Emergency Mitigation Services (EMS) at $3,000. At VIP Adjusting, we help policyholders challenge underpayment tactics, reclassify invoices, and fight for the full compensation they deserve. Don’t let carriers misapply your coverage—learn how to protect yourself.