Facts

Fact: It is vital to document valuables such as collections, jewelry, family heirlooms, and china because often times we put them away in a “safe place.” This ends up making it more difficult to recall than the average TV or household appliance.

Fact: Most people believe that tragedy will never happen to them but the reality is it happens everyday, even in small ways. Often minor inconveniences such as a small pipe burst, a lighting storm destroying your computer, or even your clothes washer overflowing. These inconveniences could end up costing you more money in lost valuables then the problem itself.

Fact: Insurance adjusters may treat you more favorably as well as process your claim faster if you have complete and accurate documentation.

Fact: After an incident most people cannot accurately recall from memory everything they own, especially if the incident was a trauma.

Fact: It is very important to document the age and original purchase price of an item so that you can receive proper compensation.

Fact: In the absence of a current video inventory, an individual may find their claim settlement to be significantly delayed and less than current value.