Need to file an insurance claim?
Making an insurance claim is easier than you think. Find your insurer’s contact information for claims below and get started in minutes.
Follow these 3 steps for the best claiming experience
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Get this information ready
- Your insurance policy number
- A brief description of what happened
- The date and time of when it happened
- Any relevant documentation (ex. police report)
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Contact your insurer
YouSet acts as your insurance broker, so you’ll need to file the claim with your insurer directly. You can find their number below.
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Loop us in, if needed
We’re on your side. As your insurance broker, if there are delays or issues with your insurer, let us know and we’ll try our best to help.
Find your insurer’s contact info
Not sure who your insurer is?
Your policy documents will have the name and logo of your insurer displayed prominently on the first few pages. All policy documents can found in the Documents section of your YouSet account.
How YouSet can help during the claims process
While YouSet, as a broker, does not process claims, issue payouts, or have access to your claim status, we can and will help you in any way we can along the way.
Your broker (YouSet)
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Coverage questions
We can explain how your policy applies to your situation.
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Claims guidance
We can walk you through what to expect and how to move forward.
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Document advice
We can help you figure out what to submit to avoid delays.
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Communication support
We can explain insurer requests and responses.
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Help when issues arise
If delays or issues arise, we can check in with the insurer to help keep your claim on track.
Your insurer
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Start your claim
They open your claim and collect initial details.
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Assess your claim
They review the circumstances and evaluate damages.
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Keep you updated
They provide ongoing updates on your claim as it progresses.
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Make a decision
They review the findings and make a final decision.
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Issue your payout
They send a payment once your claim is approved and your deductible is paid.
FAQs about claims with YouSet
No, YouSet acts as your insurance broker, so you’ll need to file the claim with your insurance company directly. However, if you encounter any challenges or difficulties during the claims process with your insurance provider, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. We’re here to support you and will do our best to assist in any way we can.
Remember, your deductible is the share of the claim you cover. For instance, if your insured damages cost $6,000 to fix and your deductible is $1,000, your insurance company contributes $5,000. Your Claims Advisor will help you understand how the deductible influences your claim payment. When it comes to settlements, the deductible is applied to the total loss amount.
Keep in mind that various factors can influence your premiums, such as your claims history, among others. If a claim impacts your premium, it won’t take effect until your next renewal. You’ll get your renewal documents well before the renewal date, giving you plenty of time to discuss your options with our friendly Client Support Team.
Each claim is special, and various factors can influence the time it takes to resolve yours. Remember that while filing a claim might be a rare event for you, the insurance company claims teams consist of seasoned professionals who handle situations like yours daily. Rest assured, they’ll always strive to resolve your claim as smoothly and quickly as possible.
Determining ‘fault’—an insurance term used to establish which party in an accident is responsible and to what degree—is something insurance companies handle with great care. To reach a fair conclusion, they examine statements from everyone involved and gather additional information, such as witness accounts, police reports, dashcam footage, and photos, if needed.
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