Emergencies happen every day -- often when you least expect it. Be Prepared: The Disaster Readiness Handbook  was created with two years of research to contain the most accurate, but manageable information on preparing before disasters.  The book also includes information on recovering after catastrophic loss, as well as a comprehensive guide to creating an accurate home inventory.

Topics include:

• Emergency Supply Kit/Go Bag
• Family Emergency Plan
• Insurance Claims
• Hurricane, Tornado, Flood, Terrorist Attack, Hail, Earthquake
• Offers the best comprehensive reference on getting your life back on track.
• Provides a complete tutorial on how to work with your insurance carrier to file quickly and accurately.
• Include personal tips and strategic and tactical advice gained from having dealt with insurance companies, contractors, lawyers and appraisers.
• Uses examples to tackle: Loss of Use, Home Inventory, Alternative Living Expenses.