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Claims & Insurance

Notice of claim

The insured's report to the carrier that a loss happened, which starts the clock on the policy's duties for both sides. Prompt notice is a policy condition, and late notice can be raised as a reason to deny, though how strictly that is enforced varies by state and carrier.

Common questions

What does "Notice of claim" mean in Xactimate estimating?

The insured's report to the carrier that a loss happened, which starts the clock on the policy's duties for both sides. Prompt notice is a policy condition, and late notice can be raised as a reason to deny, though how strictly that is enforced varies by state and carrier.

Where does "Notice of claim" show up in a claim?

The term matters on estimates and scopes across the insurance restoration workflow. Browse the glossary for related terms.

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