An insurance attorney can help you receive maximum hurricane loss financial compensation, the compensation you paid for by purchasing insurance. Many need help with making a claim, evaluating losses and settlement offers, dealing with unfair treatment or low claim values by the insurer. A lawyer can assist you in making sure the results are right, and the claim is approved and paid.

The combination of wind, blown objects, storm surge, rainfall, flooding, and currents in flood waters and draining water can all cause substantial damage and destruction.

Types of loss include:

• Flooding

• Roof damage

• Water damage

• Damage to trees, landscaping

• Foundation damage, or foundational issues

• Damage to garages, sheds, pools and other detached structures

• Vehicle damage

• Wind based structural damage

• Blown object based structural damage

• Loss of function or use, including hardship from loss of water or power

Wildfire damage can be total loss of all buildings and current use of a building and land. Recovery can take years and requires full compensation by insurance. Speak with an attorney if you need assistance with documenting all the loss, documenting all the items, or if you have received a valuation below what is needed to replace what was lost.

Types of damages in the total scope of loss include:

• Partial property damage

• Total property building loss

• Loss of use or function of land

• Hardship from loss of power, or other utility

• Vehicle and personal property loss

When your insurance policy adds in business interruption coverage, that means you are paying and receiving coverage for the loss of revenue that can occur after an event preventing normal business operation.

Loss of income and normal business operation can come from many sources, including storms, fire, theft, and other events.

Determining the loss can quickly become incredibly complex, and any details not considered during the evaluation can result in underpayment. Assessments need to not only include an accurate loss of profits during the period, but also include additional and future expenses resulting from the event, such as the cost of a temporary location.

Business interruption claims can be highly complex, speak with an attorney to review your claim.