by Russ Lis | Jun 6, 2026 | Policyholder Guidance
The steps you take right after property damage occurs can meaningfully affect how smoothly your claim moves forward, so having a general sense of what to do can be helpful before you actually need it. Prioritize safety first, making sure the property is safe to...
by Russ Lis | Jun 4, 2026 | Policyholder Guidance
The declarations page is often the first page of a property insurance policy, and it summarizes some of the most important information about your coverage, making it a useful starting point for understanding your policy. Look for the coverage types and limits...
by Russ Lis | Jun 2, 2026 | Policyholder Guidance
Finding out that your insurance claim has been denied or that the offered settlement seems too low can be frustrating, but there are a few general steps that can help you understand your options going forward. Start by carefully reviewing the denial or settlement...
by Russ Lis | Jun 1, 2026 | Policyholder Guidance
Understanding your general rights in the appraisal process can help you feel more confident if you ever need to use it to resolve a disagreement over the dollar amount of a covered loss. In many policies, either the policyholder or the insurance company can...