Take 5: Plumbing Damage and Subrogation | The Savvy Adjuster Podcast Ep. 6

Episode Summary
So you need an inspection to determine if your claim’s product loss has subrogation potential. Following up on their rundown of how carriers can benefit from identifying subro. David Riggs, Chief Operations Officer for Engineering, Fire Investigations, and CTL; and Professional Engineer Adrian France once again chat with host Chris Nichols – this time to outline the process for adjusters from first notice of loss to storage after an inspection. Listen on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform.
Additional Plumbing and Subro Resources:
- Case Study: Valve Failure
- Article: Five Ways to Streamline the Subrogation Process
- Article: Do I Have What I Might Need to Subrogate?
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