How To Find A Public Adjuster

How to Find a Licensed Public Adjuster: What to Check Before You Trust Anyone

Apr 16, 2026 by Rachel Monroe

Not everyone claiming to handle insurance claims is a licensed public adjuster; verifying their state license is the single most important step before hiring. Always check their license through your state Department of Insurance (DOI) portal to confirm their active status and check for any disciplinary history. Be highly skeptical of “storm chasers” (individuals who … Read more

The Complete Guide to Hiring a Public Adjuster

Mar 21, 2026Mar 19, 2026 by Rachel Monroe

A public adjuster is the only licensed insurance professional in the claims process whose financial interest is entirely aligned with yours. They do not work for the insurance company; they work exclusively for the policyholder to document damage, interpret policy language, and negotiate the settlement. Public adjusters are paid on a contingency fee basis, meaning … Read more