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Adjusters Are NOT Responsible

Adjusters Are NOT Responsible

Adjusters are not responsible for the final work product.They never have been.Here is an excerpt from a recent Clarity.fm call I had with a client.  The adjuster with Mercury insurance underbid his repairs by at least $10,000.  Mercury insurance also made him move...

Why You Should ALWAYS Bill Your Client FIRST

Why You Should ALWAYS Bill Your Client FIRST

Bill Your Client It sounds simple, elementary even.  What business expects to get paid without billing their client?Restoration guys, that’s who.I had a conversation with a client of mine yesterday regarding a couple outstanding mitigation invoices.  He asked if I...

NEVER Ask Your Adjuster For Permission on Your Claim

NEVER Ask Your Adjuster For Permission on Your Claim

Adjusters aren't in a position to determine scope.Too many times, I've seen insureds give away their negotiating leverage by asking their insurance adjuster for permission.Adjusters aren't in a position to determine scope.  They aren't in a position to determine...

What is Depreciation and Why Should I Care?

What is Depreciation and Why Should I Care?

I thought I'd record a short video to share my take on depreciation.I had several hours of driving to do and decided to at least get some thoughts out there.Depreciation, in short, is the difference between ACV and RCV of your property - whether that be your house,...