The Shelley Group, Inc. | My Private Adjuster

"...when disaster strikes, it may very well be worth hiring a professional public adjuster as your advocate in an insurance claim. These adjusters specialize in combing over your damaged property and your homeowners policy, and they make sure the insurer doesn't snake away from a valid claim.Public adjusters many times are veteran insurance company claims adjusters who know how insurance companies operate and have expertise in negotiating property claims to make sure you get the most out of your policy."

Public Claims Adjusters Offer a Valuable Service by Terri Cullen  From The Wall Street Journal Online

When was the last time you read and understood the insurance policy that covers your home or business?

At The Shelley Group, Inc., we understand that insurance policies can be complicated and overwhelming. Our team of experienced professionals is here to simplify the process for you. With extensive knowledge the insurance industry, we will thoroughly review your policy and work diligently to ensure you receive a fair and prompt claim payout. Let us help you navigate the complexities of insurance with confidence.

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What is the difference between Public Adjusters and Insurance Adjusters?

​There are three different types of insurance adjusters, two of which are hired by the Insurance Company. The insurance adjuster is employed by an insurance company, while the independent adjusters are hired by the insurance company. The Shelley Group, Inc. Public Adjusters are hired by you, the insured.  

 

Quite simply, a public adjuster represents the policyholder ONLY. The Shelley Group is on your side working to ensure the insurance company pays you all the money you are entitled to. It is always a wise decision to let The Shelley Group review your claim even after you have settled with your insurer. Most of the time, we can re-open your claim and supplement for more money if discrepancies are found.

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How does a The Shelley Group Public Adjusting get compensated?

There are no upfront fees.  Our services come with no upfront fees. We on a contingency basis, meaning our fee is a small percentage of your claim settlement. To ensure transparency, we provide a contract that outlines what you can expect. While there is typically a fee for employing a public adjuster, the added peace of mind can often make this investment worthwhile.

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How do I know if I need my own Private Public Adjuster?

The burden of proof often falls on policyholders, leaving unaware of their rights. Hiring a public adjuster like The Shelley Group, Inc. can make a significant difference in navigating the claims process. Unlike traditional insurance adjusters, we prioritize the homeowner's best interests, ensuring you receive fair and timely compensation. Even if you've already received a check, we can help reopen your claim to secure the compensation you truly deserve.

 

When should I call The Shelley Group?​

The ideal time to call is immediately after the loss occurs.  It helps to have us involved from the onset so we can control all aspects of your claim from the very beginning.  We also CAN and DO become involved in the middle of a claim or even after the claim has been closed.  Most of the time we can re-open your claim and supplement for more money if discrepancy is found.​ Regardless of whether or not you cashed their check, we can still re-open your claim and work to get you what you deserve.

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What if I recently received & cashed an insurance check?

If you were not please with the amount, CONTACT US TODAY!  Regardless of whether or not you cashed their check, we can still re-open your claim and work to get you what you deserve.  As long as you did not sign a claim release, cashing an insurance check does not permanently close your claim.  We can have your claim reopened and present supplemental documentation to your carrier.

 

And remember... NO RECOVERY-NO FEE!