What is Proof of loss?
Definition. A signed, sworn statement of the amount claimed, the cause and date of loss, and other details the insurer requests. The standard homeowners form requires it within 60 days after the insurer asks for it. Many routine roof claims never require one, but a request should never be ignored.
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