Claim professionals handling losses stemming from the recent Oklahoma wildfires might want to notify policyholders to heed a warning from California about opportunistic criminals posing as licensed contractors and public adjusters.
Oklahoma wildfires have been raging since mid-April, and reports have put damage estimates at $20 million in losses. More than 100 homes have been destroyed, according to local media reports.
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Kim Holland has already declared a state of emergency, which allows insurance companies to quickly respond by enabling emergency adjusters to be temporarily licensed to expedite the insurance claim process.
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