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Orlando water damage: $12,000 initial to $58,000 supplemental after hidden damage.

Initial scope missed behind-wall water damage. Supplemental claim under FS 627.70132 recovered full scope.

Initial offer
$12,000
Final settlement
$58,000
Increase over initial
+383%
2 min read · Reviewed April 2026

Initial scope missed behind-wall water damage. Supplemental claim under FS 627.70132 recovered full scope.

$12,000
Initial offer
What the carrier offered
$58,000
Final settlement
What we recovered
+383%
Increase
Over initial offer

The initial claim

What went wrong

Initial adjuster scope missed water migration into wall cavities and subfloor. Damage surfaced after drywall removal.

The intervention

What we did

Moisture meter documentation. Supplemental claim with contractor invoice and photographs. Timely filing within supplemental window.

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Reviewed: April 24, 2026

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