PCI says be Ready for Spring Storm Damage and Contractor Fraud
March and April bring significant hail storms causing major damage and insurance claimsCHICAGO — As the likelihood of severe spring weather, damaging hail storms and tornadoes increase, so does the possibility that victims of storm damage will be ripped off by contractor fraud, according to the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). After a severe weather event, insurers respond quickly to help homeowners with insurance claims and start the recovery process. Last year insurers paid out over $14 billion to policyholders following hail storms, tornadoes, thunderstorms and