
The holiday season in Florida is filled with family gatherings, big meals, cooler weather, and festive decorations—but it’s also one of the most common times of year for house fires, water damage, electrical issues, and storm-related losses. Whether you’re celebrating Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, or New Year’s, it’s important to stay aware of the property risks

It was recently reported that over 50% of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation claims have been denied, and more than half of them were denied below the deductible. This also applies to other insurance companies in Florida, however all these claims from 2024 can be reopened.

Instead of relying on the insurance company to decide how much you get to rebuild your house or business, hiring a good public adjuster can help you receive the best possible settlement.

Why should creating an accurate inventory of all personal possessions be at the top of your to-do list? Because it is nearly impossible to remember all the contents you had in your home if it’s destroyed.

Many homeowners face issues with second-story accordion shutters during hurricane season. These shutters can cause mold and water damage by penetrating interior walls. Claims Aid Consultants Public Adjusters offer free inspections to assess potential damage caused by these shutters, which may be covered by homeowners insurance. Contact 772-249-7988 for an appointment.

Hurricane Idalia made landfall Wednesday, August 30th in Florida as a Category 3 storm and unleashed devastation along a wide stretch of the Gulf Coast, submerging homes and vehicles, turning streets into rivers, unmooring small boats and downing power lines before sweeping into Georgia. Idalia came ashore in the Big Bend region, where the Florida Panhandle curves