Claim news and area guides
Guides and news for the places we work. When a fire, storm, or freeze hits an area, the guide for that area shows up here.
Salem and the Willamette Valley: windstorm and roof damage claims
Fallen trees, missing shingles, and the slow leak that shows up weeks later. How to keep a wind claim from being written off as wear and tear.
Read →Portland frozen and burst pipes: getting a water damage claim paid
Portland's ice storms catch houses that weren't built for hard freezes. Here's how 'sudden and accidental' decides whether a pipe burst gets paid.
Read →Bend and Central Oregon: smoke damage when your house didn't burn
Homes near a fire line can have real, covered damage without a single flame touching them. What to look for and how to document it.
Read →After an Oregon wildfire: what to do about your insurance claim
Seven steps for the first weeks after a fire or evacuation, from getting a certified policy to claiming your living expenses.
Read →Titus Claims is now a licensed Oregon public adjuster
Samuel A. Watson is licensed by the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation as a public adjuster, license 22301090. Here's what that means for property owners.
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