08/25/2026
If you filed a property claim in the last few years and walked away with nothing, you're not an outlier.
A Wall Street Journal study found the five largest home insurers didn't pay out on more than 44% of claims resolved last year, leaving policyholders to cover repairs out of pocket. Meanwhile, insurance premiums went up in 95% of U.S. ZIP codes between 2021 and 2024 according to the Consumer Federation of America, leaving policyholders paying more and recovering less.
Read the full breakdown from Mitch Malasky, Owner/Operator and Public Adjuster of Tiger Adjusters Washington DC: https://www.tigeradjusters.com/blog/claim-denial-crisis-odds-are-about-50-50-of-receiving-0-from-your-insurer