‘As Bad as It Gets:’ Day in the Life of an Insurance Adjuster after LA Fires | WSJ

The Wall Street Journal January 18, 2025
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The Los Angeles wildfires are still burning, and homeowners are rushing to file insurance claims. WSJ followed a public insurance adjuster surveying homes in the neighborhood of Altadena that were destroyed by the Eaton Fire to understand what’s in store for homeowners filing claims to repair and rebuild. Chapters: 0:00 Surveying damage 0:57 Public insurance adjusters 2:52 Smoke damage 5:02 Cost of the insured losses 5:50 Rebuilding houses #LosAngeles #Wildfires #WSJ

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