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During business hours

In the event of a claim, please contact us promptly at 450 662-2210 or toll-free at 1- 800-662-3313 so that one of our professionals can respond as soon as possible.

You can also contact us by e-mail at sinistre@covalen.ca

24-hour after-hours service

For emergencies outside business hours, call the same number 450 662-2210, and our emergency service will respond immediately. If the claim requires rapid intervention, a claims adjuster will take charge of your file.

Guide to the Insurance Claims Process

We understand that dealing with a claim can be stressful and unsettling. That's why we've designed this step-by-step guide to accompany you through the claims process.

We aim to make the process as straightforward and transparent as possible, allowing you to concentrate on your well-being and that of your loved ones.

The Covalen commitment

At Covalen, we're committed to making this challenging experience as simple and stress-free as possible. Your peace of mind is our priority, and we're here to support you every step of the way on the road to normality. Remember: you're not alone in this ordeal. We're here to help you overcome this challenge and quickly regain your peace of mind.

Responsiveness

We are committed to dealing with your complaint quickly and efficiently.

Transparency

We'll keep you informed every step of the way.

Support

Our team of experts is here to answer all your questions and concerns.

Elucia service - support, advice, prevention

This service highlights our expertise and helps you manage your claims.

We have a dedicated claims department to support and engage you throughout the process, from start to finish. Covalen's claims team of professionals works full-time to support the insurance brokerage team in handling claims. Our services include :

Management

Proactive claims file management

Support

Support and handling of previous claims during agency transfers

Policy reporting

Obtain and analyze policy reports (fees extra).

PEVL

PEVL exception management

Best practices

Prevention and advice on good claims practice

Legal action

Formal notice / Subrogation / Investigation / Obtaining release

Negotiations

Negotiations in the event of disagreements between parties

Expertise

Advice from claims adjusters

All you need to know about the claims process

  • Ensure your safety : Your well-being is our top priority.
  • Limit the damage : If possible, take steps to prevent further damage.
  • Document the incident : 
    • Take photos and videos of the damage.
    • Make a detailed list of damaged or lost goods.
    • Keep all receipts for emergency expenses.

Call us at 450-662-2210, available 24/7.

  • An adjuster will be assigned to assess the damage on site.
  • They will guide you through the next steps and answer any questions.

  • We will analyze your file and expert reports in detail.
  • You will receive a detailed estimate of the costs covered.

  • We'll put you in touch with certified professionals if necessary.
  • You will have a choice of repair or replacement options.

  • Once the work has been completed and validated, we will proceed with settlement.
  • We will clearly explain the reimbursement details and the applicable deductible.

Tips for a smooth process

Documentation

Keep all documents relating to your claim in a dedicated file.

Communication

Communicate regularly with your broker or adjuster.

Question

Don't hesitate to ask questions if anything needs to be clarified.

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