As an independent adjuster, over the years I’ve seen some absolutely crazy examples of the brutality of Mother Nature. Hurricanes, tornadoes, fire, flood…they’re all disasters in their own right. Searching for the right materials to BEAT Mother Nature at her own game has been the goal of manufacturers for years. I think one of the…
When I was a much younger man, I had a fascination with foreign languages. I imagined being able to converse fluently in Spanish or French within a matter of a few months. Of course, in order to do that, I would have to commit to learning and apply myself to a strict study regimen. Easy…
One of my continuing goals through these articles is from time-to-time discuss both existing and newly-developed tech designed to aid the independent adjuster. Frankly, if something exists that can make my life (or in this case, my job) easier and less stressful, then I’m all in. It blows my mind for an adjuster to turn…
Recently, I was speaking with a field adjuster who was bemoaning the fact that he was dealing with several claims that had a wind exclusion endorsement written into the policy. It seems a large percentage of the homes he inspected had homeowners who claimed to be unaware their losses were not covered. He asked how…
Uncle Sam Wants You… …to thank our military veterans through diversification.