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Speaking of disasters, our resident claims adjuster wants to remind everyone,
….the insurance company is not at fault if someone doesn’t obtain the full value of their home from insurance. Knowing the value of owned property, and properly insuring that for the correct value is the responsibility of nobody but the insured.
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