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Hurricane Sandy
At this time a rapidly strengthening hurricane is going to cross Jamaica, Cuba and the Bahamas. But what then. Some modleing is suggesting a sub tropical blow to the NE with widespread 60 to 70 mph winds heavy rain and or snow. If this developes coul
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Posted In: Hail, Flood, Hurricanes and Weather Events

Business Casual
Report of duty or a class- Dress code- Business Casual I have been watching the gathering of adjusters for several years. Seems about 25% know the definition, 20% try hard , 20% make some attempt.and 35% did not read the instructions or have&n
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Posted In: General

Did I mess up?
I just got hired by Pilot, I guess. They called and said get your paperwork in and get ready for a drug test. The lady told me that she knew they would call me so pack my bags. I have all paperwork in, but they haven’t called me for a drug test
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Posted In: General

2007 Version of Know before you Go.
My opine is not as good as the experts; but I think a monster hurricane will hit Texas or Florida with in the next 50 days. All new and old adjusters try not to be cheated by the known and not surfaced vendors and subs of venders and the subs of the
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Posted In: General

Is the Independent Adjuster Fast Becoming Obsolete?
I have written more than few times about with Satellite roof technology , the fact that Xactimate is now fully integrated with EagleView and with Sketch , once the adjuster enters the sketch properties, that building is forever archived and fut
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Posted In: General

Your Reading Files
Your closed files are the best example of your work. When you are looking at all the vendors who are not seeking your commitment during this very slow period ask permission to email 5-10 of your best work. The narrative reports will get their attenti
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Posted In: The Claim File

Fee Schedules
I think someone should have done this a long time ago. Let's start a list of fee schedules from different carriers and their preferred IA firms. Everyone should know what companies pay IA's instead of having to learn the hard way. A
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Posted In: Community Chat

I Thought I Had Heard It All
Greetings to everyone from Oaxaca, Mexico, where Jennifer and I are taking a break from our last assignment and staying far away from the demonstrations taking place across town. I guess I'm reviving this thread from a similar thread now located in
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Posted In: General

Isaac
Does it appear to be a lot of work from this storm? Before the storm my email and phone were busy. It seems to have gotten pretty quiet.
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Posted In: General

What to do when the insured is deceased or divorced
I think death and divorce are common issues that rarely get covered in training. Adjusters learn what to do by trial and error, or if they are lucky, a knowledgeable supervisor tells them what to do. Scenario #1.: The adjuster is handling a c
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Posted In: General

Currently On The Road

Adjusters please be sure to Update your Roster Status should your deployment status change. Thanks

Steven R. Tetrault
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: Mountain West
Large Loss, Matterport Scanning and Drone Services

Status Date: 4/28/2025

Chuck Carnrike
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: PA
Working daily claims, file review, appraisal, and desk adjusting

Status Date: 4/23/2025

Dustin F. Bonham AIC
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: Arizona/Nationwide
Available to handle Daily/CAT Residential, Commercial and Third-Party Liability property claims statewide throughout Arizona as well as nationwide.

Status Date: 4/18/2025

Aaron Zauber
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: Houston, TX
Have reliable truck/ladder, can inspect most steep/high roofs; will travel +/- 100 miles

Status Date: 4/15/2025

Brock Wehry
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.

Status Date: 4/15/2025

Robert Mason
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: Tulsa, OK
Would be available for deployment or daily claims in the Tulsa, OK area.

Status Date: 4/13/2025

Rick D. George
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: Where ever needed
Love my job and the people that I work with.

Status Date: 4/13/2025

Kendrick Hollins
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: Louisiana
Available for capacity in both Daily and CAT assignments.

Status Date: 3/25/2025

Mark Sheary
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.

Status Date: 3/18/2025

Brian Rathbone
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: Nebraska
Currently working daily claims. Available for more.

Status Date: 3/10/2025

Ryan Jones
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: Ohio
Willing to accept additional work in my area. I am also willing to deploy on a limited basis.

Status Date: 2/26/2025

Cameron Martin
Status: Working
Location: Any

Status Date: 2/25/2025

Keith Ballmer
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: Traverse City
scoping for damage
Commercial Auto
Commercial Property
Claims investigation

Status Date: 2/22/2025

Julie Chappell
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Location: Polk, Trinity, Tyler, Angelina, Jasper, Houston counties

Status Date: 2/19/2025

Samuel Mayer
Status: Working
Working Daily Claims claims.
Open to commercial and residential claims in the Seattle metro area. Experienced with large loss and commercial claims.

Status Date: 1/31/2025