Testimonials from Our Clients and Others

“Congratulations on your installation as President of the prestigious National Association Public Insurance Adjusters. I am sure this organization will prosper under your guidance and leadership… It was nice to have an opportunity to address your group, even though it was only for a few minutes and to let you know how important your industry is for the consumer and their representation in their claims.”
—John Garamendi, Insurance Commissioner

Homeowner Testimonials

“Just thought I would write you a brief, but sincere note of thanks for the work you did for me in regards to the Malibu fire. Your professionalism, knowledge and results surpassed my expectation.”
—Harry Baxter

“A note to thank you for your incredible effective assistance on my claim.”
—Gary Barber, Spyglass Entertainment

“We want to take this opportunity to thank you for all of your incredible help with settling our earthquake claim with AllState… We will always be very grateful to you. In less than 4 months, you were able to get almost 100% of our original claim plus get us reimbursed for some of our attorney fees.”
—Rand & Judy Holston, Creative Artists Agency, Inc.

“We can’t express our gratitude for your services. I just wish that we’d known about you before. I will certainly tell everyone about you. Again, thank you.”
—Jonathan & Eileen Winters

“Our home of 42 years was partially burned by an arsonist. The remains of a lifetime of memorabilia, household goods and furnishings, and just plain junk were overwhelming. We were in a state of serious shock. We could not handle it… Rubin, Palache took care of inventories, engineering estimates, and especially, dealing with the insurance company. We are satisfied with our final settlement.”
—Robert & Alice Orr

“Your kindness, diligence, patience, a willingness to listen, your extensive knowledge in your field, and thorough professionalism was crucial in our dealings with said insurance company [State Farm]. It has been a genuine pleasure to work with you and I would highly recommend you to friends and colleagues in need of an adjuster.”
—Earl Petrus, M.D.

“With your firm I am positive I was able to reclaim the highest financial settlement possible. I can only hope that anyone who goes trough a tragedy as I did has the sense and knowledge to use you and your firm. Thank you for turning a tragedy into a positive transition in my life.”
—Daniel Reisobord

“It has been a pleasure working with you and Rubin, Palache & Associates.”
—Joseph & Cheryl Villagrana

“Carmen and I are so grateful to you for all of your help. We finally have our home back and it’s exactly the way it was.”
—Rick Rogers

“My claim was handled very professionally and with expedience.”
—Richard Mitchell

“My husband and I could hardly find the words to express our heartfelt gratitude for the services that your company has afforded us during our time in need. Without your professional assistance, we would not have achieved what was due us with this calamity that we underwent with the burning of our house.”
—Mr. & Mrs. Jesus M Urquico

“Your efficiency in quickly taking control of the situation ensued that Farmers Insurance paid for everything you demanded. Be sure that in the event of another claim you will be our representative.”
—Norair N. Sarian, M.D.

“Due to Mr. Michael Rubin’s brilliant negotiation skills we were able to recover more than expected fair value needed to reconstruct our home, lost and destroyed personal property.”
—Hans & Christine Albers

“Philip and I are very impressed with what you’ve done for us. It is so amazing how you could be so calm with your reassuring tone of voice. That’s indeed a great asset, no wonder you’re there at the top! You are the right person for the position you have now, the President of the National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters.”
—Bernie & Philip Loste

“We wish to thank you for your professionalism and negotiating prowess on our behalf with Prudential Insurance Company. Your knowledge and experience helped us obtain the results needed to repair the damages from this loss.”
—Patsy & L.B (Bud) Gatlin

“…you were able to convince the insurance company to pay us 500% more than they had originally paid us.”
—Jacki & Greg Piper

“I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for your assistance in negotiating with 20th Century Insurance... All during these hard times you were pleasant and professional and because of your persistence we were able to overcome all obstacles.”
—Gorton Vallely, Al’s Tire Supply Co., Inc.

“I must say, we never believed we would have been able to collect the funds we did without your continued help. We are very happy with the settlement and would look to you again for help (hopefully we won’t have to!)”
—Charles Bachrach, Rubin Postaer and Associates

“You dealt with us and the insurance company with such professionalism that everything moved quickly and smoothly. Most importantly, we could get on with our lives and jobs without worry. Thank you again for your help and that of your wonderful staff.”
—Linda & Clifford Wilson

“You made sure as the insured, we were given everything we were entitled to.”
—Jim & Sue Combs

“We had never experienced anything like a fire, but, we are sure, that without your assistance and guidance in handling subsequent insurance matters, our losses would have been even more severe.”
—Daniel & Kristeen Wright

Commercial Testimonials

“Congratulations on your installation as President of the prestigious National Association Public Insurance Adjusters. I am sure this organization will prosper under your guidance and leadership…….. It was nice to have an opportunity to address your group, even though it was only for a few minutes and to let you know how important your industry is for the consumer and their representation in their claims.”
- John Garamendi, Insurance Commissioner

“Quite frankly, I do not know how any property owner could possibly handle a claim of such complexities… I was also very much impressed by the respect extended to you by the attorneys for Farmers clearly proving to me that they recognized your efficacy in presenting your positions. Let me assure you, and others, that I will be most pleased to recommend your services to any property owner who wants a real professional to handle their claim. Thanks a million!”
—Avi Rojani, Park Encino Apartments - Newcastle Ave, Encino, CA

“Paying a PA is analogous to you joyfully paying your honest and creative accountant with the money he saves you from taxes. Doesn’t hurt a bit. In other words, a good PA, like a good accountant, is worth his or her weight in gold”
—William Berke, Super Vision Center

“The personal attention our claim received was courteous and prompt, it was a great load off our minds to know that someone who knows what they are doing is handling all the details, and at the same time, keeping us informed of any developments along the way.”
—Frank Bernard, Frank Bernard and Associates

“Without your help it would have been impossible for us to deal with the insurance companies effectively. Your expediting and handling of our claim in a professional manner has certainly paid off…. It certainly has been a very traumatic and devastating experience for us; however, you made it easier for us to overcome. Thank you.”
—Hubert Walch, Vice President, Queensway Bay Hilton

“I want to thank you on behalf of my partners and I for your good performance and care that you showed in representing us for the fire incident that happened September of 1985 in our shopping center that was insured by State Farm.”
—F. Mashian, Sunset Gate Plaza

“Thank you very much for doing what you are doing which is making our lives less stressful.”
—Michael Chayes, Senior Vice President Quincy Cass Associates

“The results you achieved met our expectations – and then some.”
—Janet M. Hill, CTFA, Trust Administrative Officer, Northern Trust Bank of Texas

“You and your staff were always there for my questions (of which there were many) and provided encouragement when my patience was running short.”
—Judith Moss and Dudley Long, L.A. Fur Center & Toots Fashions

“I want to commend you and your office for the professional manner in which you have handled all of the issues on behalf of the clients that we have shared.”
—Henry A. Pattiz, Attorney at Law

“We greatly appreciate your beneficial assistance, and I’ll certainly not hesitate to recommend you to someone in need of similar service.”
—Mike Seros, C/Operations, KJLA Channel 57

“Once again, I want to thank you for all the great work that you and your company have done for our company and especially helping me collect on this claim.”
—Alan Kohn, Secretary/Treasurer, California Knitting Mills, Inc.

“Let me tell you, I probably have not made such a wise decision in my professional life yet. Your knowledge of insurance policies, construction of building and your negotiation skills are unbelievable.”
—André Sarai, President, METCO

“I would like to express my sincere appreciation for Michael Rubin’s assistance in working with me to recover my insurance claim with State Farm Insurance. Not only is he very knowledgeable and persistent but his sense-of-humor made a sometimes unpleasant situation not so bad after all.”
—Jack Ribis, Auto World Kia

“Thanks for the work you did for us…. You have done a fine job.”
—Jesse Slater, Controller, Topco Sales

“I most appreciated how accessible you were to myself and my staff, during this process. You were thorough in every regard and stayed on top of each step of the process. Your experience in handling these matters was, I believe, the primary contributing factor which ensured the successful outcome of this claim.”
—Stanley Levin, President, Stanley Management Company

“I cannot thank you enough for your professional and responsible work.”
—Dr. Kyo Paul Jhin

“This was the best decision I could have made. You knowledge of insurance policies, building construction and negotiation assured me a fair claim.”
—Pablo R. Ortiz, Owner/Investor, Pro Plus Investments

“Your persistence and knowledge made all the difference in handling my case.”
—Frank Afari, President, L.A. Pocket, Inc.

“We especially thank you for you “going to bat” and “running that extra mile”. We truly appreciate you fighting for us and going directly to the Vice President of the Insurance Company to get us the adjustment and relief our loss required.”
—Bill Filion, Director, House of Shalom

“The professionalism of your firm including the quick settlement is very much appreciated.”
—Tom Juhasz, JDM-Juhasz, Inc. & Juhasz Design Mfg.