Insurer's Lowball Adjuster Estimate Later Used to Cancel the Policy
After a homeowner's first claim in 30 years, State Farm's adjuster approved only minor repairs, and less than a year later cancelled the policy for failing to fully replace the damaged property the adjuster itself had scoped as a minor fix. The agent said they could not intervene on either the adjuster's estimate or a separate claim the other party's insurer refused to pay.
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