Identification
Policy and insured identifiers: policy number, insured legal name, claimant contact and relationship to insured; critical for correct claim matching and communications.
Using a standardized Insurance Flood PFA speeds claim intake, reduces errors, and creates an auditable record for adjusters and insurers. It helps ensure consistent descriptions of damage, preserves supporting evidence, and clarifies responsibility for mitigation and temporary repairs.
The form is used by multiple parties involved in flood claims intake and resolution; roles determine which sections they complete.
Clear role assignment reduces delays and avoids duplicated effort during inspections and payments.
| Field | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Signature Type | Electronic signature with audit trail |
| Authentication | Email + SMS or knowledge-based verification |
| Attachments | Require photo uploads, allow PDF and JPEG |
| Routing | Send to adjuster then carrier intake team |
Choose a platform that supports secure uploads, audit trails, and integration with carrier systems for routing and storage.
Policy and insured identifiers: policy number, insured legal name, claimant contact and relationship to insured; critical for correct claim matching and communications.
Full property address, occupancy type, construction details and mortgagee/lienholder info where applicable; these affect coverage application and mitigation options.
Date/time of flood, source (storm, flash flood, sewer backup), narrative description of events, and immediate actions taken to protect property.
Room-by-room contents and structure damage with estimated values, attached supporting receipts, serial numbers, and damage photos for substantiation.
Document emergency repairs, drying, mold remediation, temporary boarding, with vendor names and receipts to support additional living expense or mitigation coverage.
Signatures, disclosures, and attestations by claimant and preparer; include witness or notary fields if required by policy or jurisdiction.
Carrier usually acknowledges receipt within 7 business days
Adjuster scheduling commonly occurs within 7–14 days
Estimate or scope often provided within 30 days
Coverage determinations typically made within 30–60 days
Additional supplements reviewed within 14–30 days
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| Starting Price | $8/user/mo | $15/user/mo | $14/user/mo | $19/user/mo | $15/user/mo |
| Free Trial | 7-day free trial | Trial varies | Trial varies | Trial varies | Trial varies |
| Bulk Send | Yes (Premium) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Varies |
| Audit Trail | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA Compliant | Yes (BAA) | Yes (BAA) | Yes (BAA) | Varies | Varies |
| Envelope Cap | No cap | 100 envelopes/user/year | Varies | Varies | Varies |