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Claims Consulting

When an Estimate
Isn’t Enough.

Independent analysis for the files that do not resolve on their own — disputed repairs, questionable damage, competing estimates and losses with real exposure attached.

Trusted Appraisal Expertise For

Overview

The shop says one thing.
The owner says another.

Cornerstone is frequently brought in after the disagreement has already started. The work is to establish what the evidence actually supports, document it properly, and put it in a form that holds up when it is examined by someone trying to take it apart.

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A vehicle raised on a workshop lift

What We Handle

Assignments accepted.

If what you need is not listed, just ask. These are the most common assignments requested, but not the limit of our expertise.

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Estimate & File Review

Line-by-line audit of an existing estimate: scope, method, pricing, betterment, and what is missing or should not be there.

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Repair Quality & Body Shop Disputes

Independent post-repair inspection where quality, completeness or method of repair is contested between a shop, an owner and an insurer.

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Subrogation Review

Is what is being demanded actually what is owed?

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Post-Repair Inspection

Verification that the completed repair matches the authorized estimate in scope and in proper repair methods.

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Dispute Resolution

Objective analysis and documentation when repair facilities, owners, insurers or other parties cannot agree on damage, method or amount.

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Complex Damage Consulting

Large, unusual or high-exposure losses that call for deeper investigation and a written, defensible analysis.

Clay works with integrity. He is a very effective adjuster, meaning he gets the job done and motivates others to do the same.
MC — Claims Manager

Have a Damage Question?

Tell us what happened. We’ll help determine the next step.

Whether you need a vehicle appraisal, heavy-equipment inspection, estimate review or an experienced opinion on a complicated damage claim, start with a conversation.

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