Some policyholders are struggling while officials remind claimants to be “smart” when they file. New York state officials are recommending that homeowners insurance policyholders be “smart” about the way that they file their claims related to damage from Sandy and are also stating that they should know that they are not required to accept the first offer that is made by their insurers. There are many disagreements between claimants and insurers about issues such as flooding. Many homeowners insurance customers are finding themselves battling out the details of their claims…
Read MoreHomeowners insurance claims for Sandy aren’t all going smoothly
