Although the first concern should be safety, it is important to be aware of the need to act promptly when filing claims for damages inflicted to your property by a hurricane.
- Have your policy number available.
- Contact your insurance company as soon as possible.
- Make a list of damages. If possible, document damage with photos.
- Fill out claim forms from insurance company and return them promptly.
- Be sure you understand the claim process. If you are unfamiliar with it or do not understand, ask for a full explanation.
- Contact your insurance company before an emergency to see if you are prepared if a disaster should occur.