Author Archives for Bryan Holtzman

About Bryan Holtzman

Bryan Holtzman is Vice President of Swerling Milton Winnick, with more than 15 years of experience helping businesses and homeowners navigate complex insurance claims. He specializes in building estimates and policy interpretation.

Adventures in ITEL: When Independent Analysis Contradicts Your Insurance Claim

August 6, 2019 7:54 pm Published by Bryan Holtzman Leave your thoughts When you suffer a property loss at your business or home, your insurance company sends one of its adjusters to evaluate the damage.  This insurance adjuster makes a preliminary determination of the cause of the loss and what your payout will be. When the property damage claim involves items such as hardwood flooring, carpeting, siding… View More

If You Have a “Hall of Claims” Event, You Might Not Have Coverage At All

March 12, 2019 8:25 pm Published by Bryan Holtzman Leave your thoughts by Bryan Holtzman JK Simmons, we love you – but those TV commercials are going to drive us crazy! You know the ones: a national insurance carrier depicts an outrageous, catastrophic property loss.  A dog starts a fire by playing with laundry detergent, for example.  Or a mountain lion drags its claws extensively over a… View More