Insurance Claims Blog

How a public adjuster can help you get reimbursed for insurance claim expenses

February 12, 2024

If your home burned to the ground or a tree fell on the roof, where would you sleep tonight? We know how to get money back in your pocket after a property loss claim.

When should you hire a public adjuster? (And do you even need one?)

January 12, 2024

"Thank goodness I have insurance!" Unfortunately, this is when the real headaches begin. Insurers don’t work for you – something that often comes as a surprise to people.

How well do you understand your insurance? A primer for homeowners

December 19, 2023

Depending on where you live, your insurer may not offer insurance for flooding, ice, hurricanes, wildfires, or earthquakes. So, what in the world does my insurance cover?

How a public adjuster can help you avoid common insurance claim mistakes

November 10, 2023

Negotiating with an insurance company after a property loss is no one's idea of fun. When you hire a public adjuster, we take care of the time-consuming details, documentation, and negotiation for a higher payout.

How to choose a public adjuster for your property damage claim

October 12, 2023

When interviewing prospective public adjusters, make sure they can point to examples of clients receiving a significant increase in reimbursement. (Ask us; we can!)

What to do if your property insurance company refuses to pay your claim

September 28, 2023

When your insurance company refuses to pay a claim, it can be upsetting and confusing. What are you paying premiums for, anyway? But here's the truth: Insurance companies can and will deny claims that you believe are valid.

Insurance reimbursement for historic properties is complicated—here’s how to prepare

August 8, 2023

Making an inventory of your unique historic home is a big job, and your insurance company is likely to work from a generic list that could lowball your loss.

How to protect your vacation home

June 25, 2023

Smart tech can add a layer of protection so it's possible to keep an eye on your slice of paradise from afar.

Does homeowners insurance cover a new engagement ring?

May 8, 2023

Congratulations! Here's how to protect that sparkly investment, along with valuable collectibles and fine art.

Homeowners: What to do if a tree falls on your house in Massachusetts

March 8, 2023

A tree damages your house, now what? Get emergency help today and a larger insurance settlement to repair your home.

What to do when you need to file a property damage insurance claim

January 10, 2023

We have the DIY steps to take after a property loss. Reach out today – we'll help guide you through this confusing time.

Under insurance can happen to anyone. Are you prepared when disaster strikes?

November 1, 2022

Homeowners are often shocked to find that their insurance doesn’t cover certain events. Here's what to do.

7.5 fire prevention and safety tips to protect your home and loved ones

August 1, 2022

One of the first rules of fire prevention is respect for possible fire sources including frying food, candles, extension cords, and even flour.

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Why property owners must check their insurance coverage for code compliance

June 15, 2022

This sneaky term hides in plain sight and can cause big headaches. We break it down, so you don't have to learn the hard way.

Frequently asked questions about mold damage and insurance

May 5, 2022

Mold strikes fear in every homeowner's heart. It's likely your standard homeowner's insurance won't cover damage from mold, so learn what you can do to protect your property from this common problem.

The leading cause of late-winter property damage – and why your insurer might not pay

March 17, 2022

Beware the false spring which comes with rapidly melting snow, April snowstorms, and a thaw-refreeze cycle that can wreak havoc.

Frozen pipes: how to prevent them, and what to do if they burst

February 15, 2022

Even a small crack can pour out hundreds of gallons of water, damaging your home and your possessions.

Grenier Public Adjusters advocates for multiple property owners after devastating fire

January 7, 2022

The original insurance estimates were nowhere near enough to cover the actual cost for repairs and replacements, either for the structure of the dwelling itself or the contents.

How a public adjuster gets you a better claim for the contents of your property

November 12, 2021

While you are reeling from a property loss, remembering what you own (down to the last fork) can be tough. We help make it easier.

Three common mistakes property owners make when dealing with their insurance company

October 12, 2021

When you have a property damage claim, your insurance company may send in a restoration company to start the clean up. We'll show you why waiting is the better choice.