Obtain an Inventory

The adjuster must always require the insured to provide an inventory of the contents. As soon as possible after the fire is extinguished, inventory the debris left after the fire or retain a salvor or other professional to perform the inventory on behalf of the insurer.

The following video was adapted from my book, “Insurance Claims A Comprehensive Guide” Published by the National Underwriter Company and is available at the Zalma Insurance Claims Library

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