Attorneys are seldom necessary from the onset of an insurance property claim with respect to the preparation, estimating, presentation and negotiating of a claim. Attorneys, on average, charge a 1/3 fee for their work while public adjusters charge much less. Additionally, attorneys are experts in law, statutes, procedures etc. Where public adjusters on insurance property claims have the expertise in policy review, claims preparation, negotiation, settlement. Also a well know public adjuster with years of experience is usually know on the field while adjusting insurance property claims since many adjusters work some of the same claims. There is no substitute for being at the job and at the property damage loss
