West Virginia · License #3003623222

West Virginia's Licensed
Public Adjusters

Flooding. Wind. Fire. Ice storms. We fight for West Virginia policyholders, and we don't get paid unless you do.

BBB A+ Accredited
4.8 Stars · 127 Google Reviews
$100M+ Recovered
No Fee Unless We Win
Why West Virginia Policyholders Choose Us

Your Insurance Company Has a Team. Now You Do Too.

West Virginia's mountainous terrain and river valleys create some of the most challenging conditions for property owners in the country. Flash flooding is a constant threat. The 2016 flood event was among the most destructive in state history. Severe wind storms, ice accumulation in winter, and wildfires in drier months add to the risk profile West Virginia homeowners face. Insurance claims in West Virginia are often complicated by rural location, older housing stock, and carrier disputes over damage cause. Aware Owner brings licensed expertise and a proven track record to policyholders across the state.

Aware Owner has been licensed in West Virginia and actively fighting for policyholders across the state. We know West Virginia insurance law, the carriers active in this market, and the tactics they use to minimize payouts.

West Virginia Licensed Public Adjuster
License #3003623222 · WV Department of Insurance
Aware Owner public adjuster inspecting West Virginia property damage
$0M+ Recovered for Policyholders
0+ Claims Handled
0 Years in Business
4.0★ Google Rating
West Virginia Claims We Handle

Common West Virginia Property Damage Types

We handle every type of claim and know how West Virginia carriers respond to each one.

Flood and Water Damage

West Virginia river flooding and flash flooding are among the most significant property threats in the state. Aware Owner works across homeowners and flood insurance policies to document losses fully and maximize total recovery.

Wind and Storm Damage

Severe thunderstorm winds, straight-line wind events, and derecho systems cause major structural damage across West Virginia. Fallen trees, roof failures, and siding loss are common and frequently underpaid.

Fire and Smoke Damage

Residential fire claims in West Virginia involve structure, contents, smoke penetration, and often additional living expenses. Aware Owner builds comprehensive claims that account for all covered losses under your policy.

Ice and Winter Storm

Ice accumulation brings down trees, power lines, and roofs across West Virginia every winter. Ice dam formation causes significant interior water damage. These claims require prompt documentation and expert handling.

Landslide and Earth Movement

West Virginia's mountainous terrain makes properties vulnerable to slope movement and landslide damage. These claims involve complex policy language and exclusions that require expert interpretation.

Denied Claims

A denial is not the final word. Aware Owner reviews your West Virginia policy, identifies grounds for appeal, builds a documented case, and negotiates for the full recovery you deserve.

Licensed in WV

Your West Virginia Adjusters

Every adjuster below holds an active West Virginia public adjuster license. These are the people who will inspect your property, document your loss, and negotiate your claim.

John Bellerose

John Bellerose

Founder / Principal Adjuster
16 Years Experience Haag Certified · IICRC Registered
Robert Schmidt

Robert Schmidt

Senior Public Adjuster
15 Years Experience Residential & Commercial
Meet the full Aware Owner team →
Service Area

Serving West Virginia Statewide

We respond to property damage claims throughout West Virginia. If you don't see your city listed, call us — we likely serve your area.

Charleston Huntington Morgantown Parkersburg Wheeling Weirton Fairmont Beckley Clarksburg Martinsburg South Charleston St. Albans Vienna Bluefield Cross Lanes Teays Valley Princeton Hurricane Bridgeport Nitro
Questions

West Virginia Public Adjuster FAQ

What does a public adjuster do in West Virginia?
A public adjuster in West Virginia works exclusively for the policyholder, not the insurance company. They document damage, interpret your policy, and negotiate your settlement. West Virginia law requires public adjusters to be licensed by the West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner.
Is flooding common in West Virginia?
Yes. West Virginia experiences significant flooding along river valleys and in mountainous terrain. The 2016 floods caused catastrophic losses across the state. Aware Owner can navigate both homeowners and flood insurance policies.
How much does a public adjuster cost in West Virginia?
Aware Owner charges a percentage of the total settlement we recover for you. If we do not recover anything additional, you owe nothing. There are no upfront fees.
What is the statute of limitations for property insurance claims in West Virginia?
West Virginia generally allows policyholders two years to file a lawsuit related to a property insurance claim. Your policy may impose different notice deadlines. Contact Aware Owner immediately after any loss.
Can Aware Owner help with wind and storm damage claims in West Virginia?
Yes. Aware Owner documents wind damage thoroughly and fights for full replacement cost recovery under your West Virginia policy.
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A licensed West Virginia public adjuster will review your claim at no cost and tell you exactly what you are owed under your policy. No fees unless we recover more for you.

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