“TAKE LOTS OF PICTURES AND VIDEOS”
- Protect the property from further damage – (Tarp, Board-up, Temporary Fence, Caution signs, etc.);
- Notify the police in case of loss by theft, vandalism, etc – (credit card or electronic fund transfer card or access device company etc.);
- No Permanent Repairs – (Accept Estimate “Only at this Time”);
- Keep an accurate record of all expenses (Rental, clothing, temporary repairs, etc);
- Request and have your Declaration, Policy and Endorsements ready;
- Contact L.A. Public Insurance Adjusters for a FREE Evaluation and
Preliminary Estimate; - L.A. Public Insurance Adjuster to handle your claim or cooperate with the insurance companies investigation; (What you say can be used against you)
- Prepare an inventory of damaged personal property (content) showing the quantity, description, actual cash value and amount
of loss, supporting documents to justify your expense; - “DO NOT DO A EXAMINATION UNDER
OATH”, without speaking with your representative (Public Insurance Adjuster or Legal Council); - L.A. Public Insurance Adjusters will provide a Sworn
Proof of Loss statement and guide you through the process.
