Palos Verdes, CA (ContentDesk) September 22, 2005 — Now that the waters have begun to recede in the Gulf region the rebuilding process following Hurricane Katrina is set to begin. In order to expedite this process Paramount Disaster Recovery Inc. has mobilized its Emergency Response Team. Made up of the best insurance claim consultants and insurance adjusters from around the country, Paramount’s Emergency Response team is being deployed throughout the Gulf region to assist in the recovery process.

Insurance companies are overwhelmed when a catastrophe such as a hurricane strikes. They supplement their staff with temporary employees and independent contractors who often lack the experience needed to handle catastrophic damages. The 24-hour claim service your carrier promised when you purchased the insurance policy can in reality take weeks or even months to begin,” Steve Slepcevic, CEO of Paramount Disaster Recovery.One recent Paramount client filed a claim directly with his insurance company for wind damage to his roof. He was initially awarded a $1500 claim to patch the roof.

Paramount to access the wind damage. After a thorough investigation it was discovered that the roof patch that the insurance company had recommended was an inadequate solution and had in fact led to mold growth within the structure. Paramount’s team of insurance claim consultants re-filed the claim documenting the original damage along with the additional mold damage and won a settlement of $380,000 for the client, covering the costs of the mold removal and a complete roof replacement.

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