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About Swerling Milton Winnick

If you’ve had a fire, flood or other property loss resulting in an insurance claim, and need a public insurance adjuster in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New England or anywhere in the U.S. or Caribbean, call Swerling Milton Winnick. We are the oldest and largest public adjusting firm in New England, and our team of experts will give you personalized, 24/7 attention to successfully resolve your residential or business insurance claim.

Part 2: Condo Property Managers: Know What To Do After a Catastrophic Property Loss – Lessons Learned

July 21, 2020 1:36 pm Published by Leave your thoughts Scott also offered some “lessons learned” from the experience of reconstructing the Reading condo building. “What I’d do differently,” he says, includes the following advice for other property managers: Set a Dedicated Resource for Communications Previously, Scott underscored the importance of communications. And that priority received appropriate attention. Next time, though, Scott believes it would… View More

Part 1: Condo Property Managers: Know What To Do After a Catastrophic Property Loss

July 14, 2020 1:34 pm Published by Leave your thoughts With more than 20 years of experience in property management, Scott Wolf is an expert in meeting the needs of a condominium community. His company, Brigs LLC, is the premier full-service property management company in the Northeast. They’ve seen just about every kind of property disaster, and they know how to minimize disruption for their… View More

From the SMW Archives: A Machine Shop Uses Business Interruption Coverage to Continue Operations

July 7, 2020 1:31 pm Published by Leave your thoughts Every day, we help clients navigate the insurance claims process for their various property losses, and we know the ins and outs of insurance policies. We’ve seen a lot over the years, and one thing we know for sure is that insurance companies constantly change the language in the insurance policies they sell. This happens… View More

SMW Spotlight: Jeffrey Winnick

June 23, 2020 6:51 pm Published by Leave your thoughts 1.     What’s your favorite part of the job? I like that the job is always changing.  I enjoy meeting new people, and being in new places.  It’s nice that I’m not always at a desk.  I tend to be a very regimented person, and this job forces me to mix things up and deal with… View More

The Absolute Asbestos Exclusion: Another Reason to Read The Whole Policy

June 16, 2020 6:29 pm Published by Leave your thoughts Commercial policy (CP) holders: RTFP alert! This time, reading the full policy will inform you about a potentially costly exclusion involving one of the most notorious – and toxic – building materials on the planet: asbestos. Read the F#@*%ing Policy!  Specifically, read the endorsements including the asbestos exclusion. Sometimes, the removal of asbestos is limited… View More

Congrats to the Brigs Property Management Team & the Unit Owners at Old Reading

June 2, 2020 6:19 pm Published by Leave your thoughts Amidst the COVID crisis, we wanted to take a moment to say “Welcome Home” to the unit owners at the Old Reading Schoolhouse Condos. They recently moved back into their homes after a very long reconstruction process, which was expertly managed by the outstanding team at Brigs property management. Having worked with Brigs through each… View More

Just How Much Coverage Do You Get from Your National Flood Insurance Program Policy?

May 19, 2020 5:31 pm Published by Leave your thoughts May flowers bring pilgrims, and June brings…floods. As summer storms roll in, homeowners should think about their insurance coverage for floods. That’s because we’re entering the season of hurricanes – and that often means torrential rain, high winds, and storm surges. These can result in uprooted trees, crippled power lines, and floodwater across entire regions…. View More