Don’t you just love technology (when it works). Computers and the internet have really come a long way since the 80’s and 90’s. They have transformed how we do business in almost every aspect. If you don’t have an email address an insured might look at you funny. Somethings have been [...]

Recently, a situation came up with an insured that in the end is not going to be happy.  They have reached their policy limit with their personal property coverage.  Now, in retrospect everybody played a part in the displeasure of the client.  The agent, adjuster and restoration contractor all played a role in the communication [...]

We here at the Insurance Paper wish everybody a safe holiday.  It’s a great time to reflect on the year and be thankful for the blessings that we do have, even though trials can be hard to forget. There is always something to be thankful for, just take a second and think.
Along with all this [...]

The claim process can be full of priorities.  Paperwork, returning phone calls, proof of loss, unrestoreable contents and above all else the client should be the highest priority. One of the biggest problems; everybody is different.  Wow, that is really profound, I know.  But really, you have to truly grasp the idea when a claim [...]

A fire at someones property can be one of the most devastating things that can happen. Damages can range from a small smoke damage from an over cooked turkey to a total destruction from a candle fire. This results in the family misplaced out of their home for months while their house is [...]

Most people have heard about the recovered 1965 Volkswagen Bus hopefully by now.  If you haven’t here is a quick run down:

October 16, 2009, A ‘65 VW Bus was uncovered in a box shipment that was being sent to the Netherlands.
In 1974 the bus was reported as stolen.
Allstate paid the Policyholder for replacement vehicle.
Technically the [...]

We here at IP are new to the insurance information world and just beginning to spread the word about insurance.  So with that, we see it fitting to start at the source of the word to help understand and educate people.
We all have it or if you own anything expensive you probably should have it.  [...]

Its a little overkill but there is a lot to know to be safe. We here at IP would like to throw out tips to the peeps listening or needing to know what to do in the event of a water damage in their property. We know some of these to you maybe “duh, of course”, but sometimes people need a structured list to get them through the moment. Also, some may apply and some may not. So here we go: