Note: The following article was originally published in Sidebar, a newsletter published by the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association. Download the full article here. OTLA Features Fred Millard a Portland, Oregon Fire Claims Attorney in: Sheltering Victims in Insurance Claims He’s been a member of OTLA for over 10 years but most of you probably don’t…
Five Things You Should Do After a Fire
Five Things You Should Do After a Fire 1. Immediately Contact Your Insurance Company You should expect to be contacted by an Insurance Adjuster within 24 hours of your call. If not, follow up. The Adjuster will make an appointment to examine the loss. To determine the value of property damage or loss, the adjuster…
Fire destroys nearly $2M home in West Hills, Portland
No one was present as flames engulfed the $1.9M listed home in Forest Park Thursday Morning. Emergency units were called at 5:45am to handle the fire. There are no fire hydrants near the home so crews had to run nearly 2,000 feet of hose to connect fire engines to water tender trucks. The owners of…