Roadmap to Recovery

• Taking it in and Getting Started
  Resources General

  • Top 10 Insurance Claim Tips
  • A Simplified Guide to Your Homeowners Policy
  • Sample Letter Requesting Complete Copy of Homeowners Policy
• Government Bulletins & Announcements
• Arranging Temporary Housing
  Resources General

  • Survivors Speak: Additional Living Expense (ALE)/Loss of Use
  • Sample Letter Requesting Information About Insurance Benefits for Temporary Living Expenses (“ALE” or “Loss of Use”)
• Getting Organized, Informed and Empowered
  Resources General

  • Organizing Carrier-Specific Disaster Survivor Groups
  • Speak UP: How to communicate with your insurance company

  Resources Partial Loss

  • After a Hurricane - Property Damage FAQs
• Getting Debris Removed
  Resources General

  • Debris Removal After a Partial or Total Loss
• Being Pro-active in Documenting and Valuing Your Losses
  Resources General

  • Insurance Recovery Tips for the Dwelling Part of Your Claim
  • The Scoop on “Scope” (of loss)
  • Guidelines For Reviewing Adjusters’ And Contractors’ Estimates
  • Xactimate Demystified

  Resources Total Loss

  • Survivors Speak: Estimating Your Loss

  Resources Total Loss

  • Survivors Speak: Estimating Your Loss

  Resources Partial Loss

  • Insurance Claim Tips For Partial Loss Fires
• Creating Your Home Inventory and Navigating Your Contents Claim
  Resources General

  • Home Inventory and Contents Claim Tips
  • 10 tips for settling the contents portion of your claim
  • Depreciation Basics

  Resources Total Loss

  • Sample Letter Asking for a Waiver of the Contents Itemization Requirement
  • Sample Letter Asking for a Personal Property Claim Settlement

  Resources Total Loss

  • Sample Letter Asking for a Waiver of the Contents Itemization Requirement
  • Sample Letter Asking for a Personal Property Claim Settlement
• Making Housing and Financial Decisions
  Resources General

  • Tax Information for Disaster Survivors

  Resources Total Loss

  • Underinsurance 101
  • Survivors Speak: Coping With Underinsurance
  • BUY or REBUILD? (California FAQs)
  • Updating your home insurance after a loss...Staying protected without wasting money

  Resources Total Loss

  • Underinsurance 101
  • Survivors Speak: Coping With Underinsurance
  • BUY or REBUILD? (California FAQs)
  • Updating your home insurance after a loss...Staying protected without wasting money
• Choosing a Contractor
  Resources General

  • Questions to ask a repair/rebuilding contractor
  • What’s UP with Overhead and Profit?
• Getting help if/when you need it
  Resources General

  • Claim/Coverage Dispute Resolution Help
• Taking Care of Yourself Along the Way
• Getting help if/when you need it
  Resources General

  • State by State Help
  • Resolving Claim Disputes
  • Hiring Professional Help for an Insurance Claim
• Working with Your Mortgage Company
  Resources General

  • Getting Your Mortgage Company To Release Insurance Proceeds
  • Sample Letter Requesting Mortgage Company Release Insurance Proceeds