This is a Tips for Proper Inventory of House Goods Shipments Information Paper. No one likes to have their property damages or destroyed during a move. However, it does happen. One of the most important steps you can take to ensure that you will be compensated for your damaged or destroyed goods is to makes sure that the inventory has been properly filled out. The inventory is one of the most important documents you can use to establish that your house hold goods have been lost or damaged. It provides evidence as to what property has been packed, and the condition of the property at the time of the move. Therefore, please pay close attention to your inventory as it is being prepared by the movers. A representative of the movers will complete the inventory before they leave your quarters. The representative has a responsibility to provide an accurate, legible, and descriptive list of your household goods. You should be proactive during the packing of your household goods. Pay attention to the preparation for the inventory and the packing of your household goods.
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