A Fourth Letter from the Homeowners Insurance Company

This all started with a puddle on the floor. My husband and I filed a claim with our homeowners insurance company about the water damage that was done to the wall. I have been blogging about each and every step in the claims process. Today, we got a fourth letter from the insurer. Here is what it said. As I said, it started with a puddle on the floor. Since then, I have been blogging my way through the whole process that started when my husband and I filed a claim with our homeowners insurance company. Since then, the insurance … Continue reading

Insurance Blog Week in Review – Week of April 15-21, 2012

Every week, the Insurance Blog Week in Review gives you a quick and easy way to “ketchup” on everything that hit the blog in the past seven days. There can be anywhere between 12 and 14 blogs that will appear. What did you miss this week? My Quest to Find Affordable Health Insurance is Finished Finally! I have found a health insurance policy that I can actually afford! I review the steps from uninsured, (when I lost my job and my health insurance in 2009), to insured in 2012. The Insurance Podcast Roundup went up on April 16, 2012. This … Continue reading

The Third Letter from the Homeowners Insurance Company

This all started with a puddle on the floor. Since then, my husband and I have been working our way through the claims process with our homeowners insurance company. Recently, they sent us three letters in the mail. I’ve blogged about two of them. Here is what the third letter was about. It is nice to have homeowners insurance because life can be unexpected. One day, I noticed a puddle on the floor where water had seeped in from the rain. My husband and I filed a claim about it with our homeowners insurance company. I’ve been blogging my way … Continue reading

The Second Letter from the Homeowners Insurance Company

This all started with a puddle on the floor. My husband and I made a claim with the company that we have a homeowners policy with. We got three letters in the mail from our insurance company. In a previous blog, I went over what one of the letters said. Here is what the second letter was all about. This blog is a continuation of the steps involved in making a claim to my homeowners insurance company. It all started with a puddle on the floor. Water had somehow seeped in through the wall during a hard rain. My husband … Continue reading

Letters from the Homeowners Insurance Company

This all started with a puddle on the floor. Since then, my husband and I have been going through the claims process with our homeowners insurance company. Overall, things are going much easier than I ever expected they would. Here is the next step in the process. Today, we received three, separate, envelopes in the mail from the insurance company that we have our homeowners policy through. Oddly enough, the mail arrived as the claims adjuster was at our home, doing his job. I’ll go over that portion of the claims process in another blog. For now, I wanted to … Continue reading

Citizens Property Insurance To Drop Customers With Tainted Drywall

Citizens Property Insurance, a state backed insurance company, is about to cancel the homeowners policies of customers whose homes were built with tainted Chinese drywall. This controversial decision will affect hundreds of homeowners across the state of Florida. It makes me wonder if insurance companies from other states, who also have customers with tainted drywall, will decide to drop their customers as well. Homeowners insurance is supposed to cover the cost of replacing or repairing damages that occur to the actual structure of your home. This includes the home itself, the plumbing, heating, electrical wiring, air conditioning, built in appliances, … Continue reading

What Else the Fourth Letter Said

It all started with a puddle on the floor. Since then, I’ve been blogging about the entire process from filing a claim with our homeowners insurance company to whatever happens next. We recently got a fourth letter from the insurer. Here is what the majority of that letter had to say. In case you haven’t been following along with all of the blogs in the series, allow me to give you a quick recap. It started with a puddle on the floor. My husband and I made a claim with our homeowners insurance company about the damage to the wall. … Continue reading

The Claims Investigator Arrived

This all started with a puddle on the floor. I have been blogging my way through the process involved in making a claim with my homeowners insurance company, from start to whenever it gets finished. The insurance company connected us with a claims investigator. Here is how that went. As I said, it all started with a mysterious puddle on the floor. It seemed that the water leaked in during a hard rain. My husband made a claim with the company we have our homeowners insurance through. So far, we have had some repairmen come take a look at the … Continue reading