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11Dec
Public Adjuster Ethics & Compliance in Georgia Zoom Class
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST
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17Dec
GAPIA Annual Christmas Party
5:30 PM to 8:30 PM EST
What is GAPIA?
Public Insurance Adjusters work on behalf of the policyholder to ensure that their rights are protected and that they receive full and fair compensation from their insurance carriers in the case of an insured loss.
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Typical Claims handled by GAPIA
Public Insurance Adjusters include business and residential property losses such as:
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GAPIA's Public Insurance Adjusters
also help with business related losses such as:
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Board of Directors
chris@surviveyourclaim.com
jennifer@strongclaims.com
Treasurer
Martin Shields, PA
martin@claimsfi.com
Secretary
cathy.p.2924@gmail.com
Chair
timvarga@catconinc.com
remington@lawhuggins.com
Director
david@boohakerlawfirm.com
Director
David Tolar, PA
david@accurateadjustingpc.com
Terry Freeland, PA
wtfreeland@gmail.com
Director
claims@nickgipsonpa.com
Executive Director
butler@gapia.org
Articles
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Are Your Roof Claims Being Properly Handled by State Farm in Good Faith? The State Farm Shingle Locator Service (aka RLS)
By Chip Merlin on December 5, 2023 Posted in State Farm Are you a policyholder, insurance restoration contractor, or public adjuster dealing with a roofing claim adjustment involving roofing shingles with State Farm? Have you asked the State Farm adjuster for the process explaining how the adjuster is handling the claim? Why wouldn't State Farm provide and publish the honest methods it uses to adjust these claims with its customers if you asked for them? I say this because I was sent a Shingle Locator Service protocol and critique of the same, which stated the following:
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INSURANCE CLAIM DELAYS DELIVER MASSIVE PROFITS TO INDUSTRY BY SHORTING CUSTOMERS
By Mollie Reilly and Max J. Rosenthal 13/12/2011 10:24pm GMT | Updated December 13, 2011 WASHINGTON -- Unlike many other businesses, the insurance industry is bound by law to act in good faith with its customers. Because of their protective role in the lives of ordinary citizens, insurers have long operated as semi-public trusts. But since the mid-1990s, a new profit-hungry model, combined with weak regulation, has upended that ancient social contract. "Claims has been converted into a money-making process," said Russ Roberts, a New Mexico-based management consultant and former business professor at Northwestern University who has studied the insurance industry's evolution from a service business to a profit-driven machine.
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Court Rules in Favor of Goodwill on COVID-19 Business Interruption Matter
By Daniel Veroff, Merlin Law Group, on January 30, 2021 POSTED IN COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CLAIMS We are happy to share with the insurance world a very positive development on COVID-19 Business Interruption cases – from Orange County, a conservative jurisdiction. The credit for this victory goes to our friends at Covington & Burling LLP, who we have been working closely with to advance justice for policyholders. A special shout-out is owed to David Goodwin and Jad Khazem for this win, as the specific allegations of physical alteration were the driving force behind the victory and are instructive for future success.
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