Roadmap to Recovery Workshop – Kamiah, Idaho

UP is partnering with WUNCCIL (long term recovery group) to host a Roadmap to Recovery workshop for wildfire survivors in Kamiah, Idaho on June 28th at 6pm at the Kamiah Fire Station on Main St.

This workshop will cover:

  • Navigating your insurance claim
  • Extending deadlines
  • Recovering “held-back” depreciation and full value on your property
  • Overcoming challenges around the one year anniversary

Who should attend? Property owners whose homes were damaged or destroyed.  Free copies of the Disaster Recovery Handbook and Household Inventory Guide will be available. Click here for more information.  Questions about this workshop? Call (800) 286-5631 or email emily@uphelp.org

 

Additional resources for wildfire survivors:

Getting Started

Roadmap to Recovery – Insurance First Steps
Top 10 Insurance Claim Tips
Survivors Speak: Additional Living Expense (ALE)/Loss of Use
Sample Letter Requesting Complete Copy of Homeowners Policy
Speak UP: How to communicate with your insurance company
General Claim Tips

Contents / Personal Property

Samples of Damage and Proof of Loss Documentation
Survivors Speak: Strategies for preparing your home inventory
10 tips for settling the contents portion of your claim
Sample Letter Asking for a Personal Property Claim Settlement
Sample Letter Asking for a Waiver of the Contents Itemization Requirement
Depreciation Basics

Rebuilding

Samples of Damage and Proof of Loss Documentation
What’s UP with Overhead and Profit?
Debris Removal After a Partial or Total Loss
The Scoop on “Scope” (of loss)
Questions to ask a repair/rebuilding contractor
Guidelines For Reviewing Adjusters’ And Contractors’ Estimates

Overcoming Obstacles

Sample Letter for Requesting Copies of Claim-Related Documents
Updating your home insurance after a loss
Organizing Carrier-Specific Disaster Survivor Groups
Tax Tips for Disaster Survivors
Requesting Extensions of Policy Deadlines – Tips and Sample Letter
Reimbursement for Claim Preparation Expenses

The information presented in this publication is for general informational purposes and is not a substitute for legal advice. If you have a specific legal issue or problem, United Policyholders recommends that you consult with an attorney. Guidance on hiring professional help can be found in the “Find Help” section of www.uphelp.org. United Policyholders does not sell insurance or certify, endorse or warrant any of the insurance products, vendors, or professionals identified on our website.

Source: https://uphelp.org/roadmap-to-recovery-workshop-kamiah-idaho/
Date: April 25, 2024