Jim Sams | Claims Journal Insurers and consumer advocates are conveying conflicting messages as both try to focus public attention on smoke damage claims. Mercury Insurance issued a press release Friday warning that an unidentified California public adjuster has been duping homeowners into submitting fraudulent smoke and ash damage claims by promising to recover “thousands of dollars.”… Continue reading Insurers, Consumer Groups Telling Different Stories About Smoke Damage Claims
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Where There Is Smoke, There Is… A Denial
Edward Eshoo | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | April 30, 2019 An Illinois Public Insurance Adjuster recently contacted me regarding an insurer’s denial of a smoke damage claim. The facts were as follows. While a condominium unit owner was using the fireplace in the unit (“unit 1”), smoke began to fill up in the… Continue reading Where There Is Smoke, There Is… A Denial