| Important
Notice
Our website can not accept newly reported claims. New claims
must be reported to our office during regular business hours or
reported directly to your insurance company. Any emails or messages
transmitted through this website will not serve as proper notice
of a loss or claim to Widerman & Co or to your insurance company.
A
positive experience is what you expect from your company when you
file a claim. One of the best ways to make sure your claim is processed
quickly and efficiently is to have available all the information
that the claims representative might need. Here is a list of items
to consider:
Automobile Claim:
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Date,
location and time of accident |
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Police
Report |
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Witness
names, addresses, and phone numbers |
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Estimates
for your car repair from a reputable body shop |
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Names
of any injured parties |
Property Claim:
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Itemized list of all damaged property, including age, value
and condition prior to loss |
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Pictures
or videos of the damaged property |
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Estimates
for repair work |
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Keep
all damaged items for inspection by the claims representative |
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Original
invoices/receipts for damaged or destroyed property |
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Police
or Fire Report, if applicable |
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Make
necessary emergency repairs to prevent further damage. Document
the work done. |
Workers Compensation Claim:
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Employee's
Name, Address, Social Security #, Date of Birth, Date of Hire |
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Salary
information, and type of medical treatment sought |
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Witness(es)
to injury |
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Current
treatment status |
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Information
regarding the party responsible for injury, if any |
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If
fatality involved, file OSHA reports within eight hours |
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Name
of person first notified of injury |
Liability
Claim:
Forward
Summons and Complaints immediately to our office
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Description
of accident including location, date, and alleged wrongdoing |
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Police
Report, if applicable |
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Witness
names, addresses, phone numbers |
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Name
and address of injured person or owner of damaged property |
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Estimates
for repairs to damaged property |
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Injured
person's treatment status |
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Photographs
of incident/damage, if applicable |
Important:
If you receive a Summons & Complaint, letter of representation
or request for information from an attorney or a Workers Compensation
Claim Petition, please contact our Claims Manager immediately.
Disclaimer: The above lists are for general informational purposes
only. Your insurance company may require more information depending
on the nature of your claim. |