Loss Assessor News | Insurance Claims Assessor

Mar 1

Snow Blizzard – Storm Emma – A Loss Assessor’s view.

We live in unprecedented times, the last great snowfall in Ireland was in 1982 some 36 years ago. There are many risks that are now presented as a result, Fire – Fire engines won’t be able to travel at good speed and indeed will need to look for hydrants for access to water. Due to […]

Jan 6

Oil Leak – What should I do?

Oil leaks lead to large loss claims, it only takes a small amount of oil to create a smell within your home causing you to relocate. If you have young children these Oil Leak vapours may have potentially damaging health impacts upon them therefore do not risk this by not vacating the property. Firstly, contact […]

Jan 6

Water Leaks

One of the most common insurance claims is water leaks, it can come from a range of different sources, namely, Burst pipes. Mains water feeds. Shower Trays. Leaking drains. Mains feeds. An insurer states that they will pay for the damage of repair and not the actual item that caused the event however there are […]

Dec 14

Property Insurance Claims

A news article within an Irish newspaper stated “Homeowners are missing out on thousands of euro because of a phobia about making Home insurance claims.” Could this be true? The age-old fear of loosing a no insurance claims bonus rings true to us all, I recall my first car insurance premium being over £5,500 with […]

Nov 24

Personal Injury Claim. Can I use a loss assessor?

In simple terms, yes, you can use a Loss Assessor for a Personal Injury Claim. The benefit of using a loss assessor for a Personal Injury Claim is the fact that they can offer a “No-Win, No-Fee” arrangement as opposed to a solicitor who can’t offer this arrangement. This is due to the fact that […]

Nov 24

Loss Assessor Case Study: Burglary

We were called out to a burglary insurance claim last week, which had considerable and extensive property damage. The property in question was based in the midlands and it was finished to a good quality standard. The thieves, not only did they steal a lot of our client’s jewellery, they also stole our client’s laptop […]

Nov 13

Personal Injury Claims, what are your rights?

Assuming you have been incurred a you have up to two years from the date you knew about the loss to make a Personal Injury Claims. Personal injury claims can be settled directly with the third-party insurer or PIAB. Settling them directly with an insurer usually results in a faster settlement agreement and with the same […]

Nov 10

Home Insurance Claims advice on Chimney Fires.

Do you notice that your chimney is now starting to fill up your room with smoke? If so, read on as the possible consequences of not acting on smoke damage within a timely fashion could be fatal. If your chimney liners are breached, there is a risk of carbon monoxide entering your home which can […]

Nov 3

Home Re-Build Costs Increase

Download excel version. 2017 Table Of Costs Insurance Professionals and the general public should be aware of the price increases within home building rates as per August 2017. The increases from the previous table of costs are as follows, Dublin rebuilding costs have increased by between 3.27% and 3.52%. Cork rebuilding costs have increased by between 1.96% and 2.48%. Galway rebuilding […]

Oct 26

Agriculture Insurance Claims. Case Study

We recently had an enquiry from a farmer in relation to storm damage to his sheds, we discussed the loss details and proceeded to arrange an inspection. The farmer was rather curious about the method of settling a agricultural insurance claim and proceeded to ask a number of questions, all were answered in great detail […]

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