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On Policy Language (aka insurance-speak)

Diane's Corner

This is a brief lesson on the English language as used in insurance policies. Learn how you can better understand your contract with your insurance company.

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Deductibles and coinsurance

Diane's Corner

Learn why deductibles exist, how they work, and how they'll affect your claim.

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Additional Living Expenses

Diane's Corner

The California Department of Insurance has recently (Oct. 18, 2019) announced that many insurers have agreed to extend the time limits for 2017 wildfire survivors to receive additional living expense (ALE) benefits under their...

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If a tree falls…

Diane's Corner

…in the forest, it probably won’t matter. But what happens if you suddenly hear “TIMBER!!!” and that tree falls across your house, or your fence, or your outdoor gazebo, etc., then what? Especially if the person yelling “timber” is your neighbor?

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Common Questions

Why should I hire my own public adjuster vs. using my insurance provider's adjuster?
What does Allied charge for its services?
Does working with a public adjuster lengthen the process of restoring my loss?

Trust your insurance company, but verify

When a disaster strikes, the first call you make is typically to your insurance company. Often times the insurance company offers you a fair settlement but it’s important to verify you’re getting everything you deserve.

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Power outage

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Learn about power outages and how they can cause a loss in your home or business.

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Trust, but verify

Hratch's Corner

Property inspection report

Hratch's Corner

Good Vendors

Hratch's Corner