Since 1976, when he was recruited to join SMW by Bruce Swerling, Paul Winnick has built a reputation as a leader in the insurance adjustment field. Paul’s hard work and dedication have allowed SMW to reach businesses and residents locally, nationally and internationally. On a daily basis, Paul brings his experience and extensive knowledge to bear in resolving the most sophisticated and complex cases for SMW clients.
Public Insurance Adjusters in Rhode Island
Over the past four generations as a family-owned business, Swerling Milton Winnick Public Insurance Adjusters, Inc. have built our reputation by succeeding in large, high-profile claims involving the most complex and complicated property losses. We have the largest staff of any PA firm in the Northeast – including six licensed in Rhode Island – and we understand every nuance of the ever-evolving insurance claims process. From country clubs to large apartment complexes and residential losses, we offer the unique value of managing all facets of a claim using our in-house team – a competitive differentiator that results in a more detailed accounting of your property damage and closer coordination between experts when calculating the scope of damage in the loss. Claims processing in today’s ever-changing business environment requires knowledge, ability, energy and perseverance. In addition to the decades of experience that SMW principals bring to every matter, SMW employs building estimators and adjusters, as well as forensic accountants – this is a crucial specialty for matters involving Business Interruption and Loss of Rent claims. Because of our experience and broad expertise, we have the sophistication to forecast “would-be” business revenues and demonstrate their relevance to the integrity of your continued business operations.
Meet Our Leading Public Adjusters in Rhode Island
Diane Swerling
Since joining SMW in 1994, Diane Swerling has proudly carried on her father’s legacy. She focuses on SMW’s most complex and significant cases, including major residential, business and personal property losses, and business interruption claims. In addition to representing clients, Diane manages all internal operations at SMW, ensuring that everything runs smoothly so that the SMW team can focus all of their attention on client claims.
Adam Swerling
Adam is part of the fifth generation of Swerlings to work with the SMW team, following in his grandfather Bert’s & father Jimmy’s footsteps. With a marketing and accounting degree and 10 years of experience in insurance adjusting, Adam works with prospective SMW clients, helping them connect with a specialized team to successfully resolve their claim.
Jeffrey Winnick
Although Jeffrey joined the SMW team more than 15 years ago, he has always been a part of the SMW family, as he joins in his father’s footsteps helping prospective and new clients, and making sure that they are well cared-for during the claims process. “Seeing the sigh of relief – and the weight lifted – as a client realizes we are taking control of their claim, and they no longer have to worry, gives me tremendous pride.”
We’ve served all over Rhode Island.
FROM BRISTOL TO WASHINGTON COUNTY, WE’VE SERVED CITIES IN EVERY CORNER OF RHODE ISLAND. CONTACT US IF YOU NEED TO GET STARTED ON A CLAIM.
Let our insurance adjusters:
- Immediately meet with you to help you understand what will happen next, what you need to do and how the entire claims process works
- Analyze your insurance policy and work with your insurer for you
- Arrive onsite to carefully survey the damage and work with demolition or board-up professionals to make sure no further damage occurs
- Provide a meticulously detailed inventory of every item, fixture and appliance in your home or business
- Be here for you 24/7 to support and guide you through this difficult situation
Our Customers Say:
During my thirty years at Chestnut Hill Realty Corp., as Insurance Manager for close to five-thousand residential units, we have experienced devastating events such as fires, floods, severe damage from ice dams, etc. For every large loss that we have incurred, the team at Swerling, Milton and Winnick has been there to assist us. Their expertise and experience in adjusting losses starts the date the incident occurs and continues until all parties are satisfied and have agreed upon an amicable settlement.
– TRACY MAHONEY, Insurance Manager
