Paying claims typically represents 2/3 or more of every premium dollar. While it is natural that policyholders should expect to receive payment when they face adversity, the process is not simple or automatic. In fact, in 2019, homeowners' insurers averaged 8.8% in loss adjustment expenses (III).
The traditional incumbent insurer experience of sending out an adjuster & manually estimating a loss is starkly different than the Lemonade way of initiating a chat, video conversion, & automatically adjudicating a loss. However, the path to Lemonade like experience is not something that can be done instantly. Carriers must upgrade their core & build claims automation to be able to change the custom claims experience.
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