Claims adjuster conferences

How New Claims Adjusters Can Get a Head Start on a New Year

After a turbulent year, all the floods, tornadoes, and storms of 2019 are finally in the rear-view mirror. For insurance claims adjusters, right now is the time to plan and prepare for another yearly cycle in insurance and disaster relief. The best way to be confident that you’re on the path to success as the new year rolls in is to be certain that all your ducks are in a row as quickly as possible.

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Achieving Success on Your First Deployment as an Independent Claims Adjuster

When making your first steps into a new career as an insurance claims adjuster, one of the first (and biggest challenges) you’re likely going to face is how to effectively manage various aspects of your day during a CAT deployment following a big storm. A call for deployment can come unexpectedly, and as the weather shifts in the next few months, the chances of heading out to the location of a recent storm goes up.

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The Value of Putting Uncommon Effort Into Everyday Tasks

Let me start by saying that I still take the time to read through books whenever I get the chance. Taking the time to read and learn the stories of successful people can be a powerful tool for those of us determined to build our own success in life. A recent autobiography I read, “Quiet Strength” by Coach Tony Dungy left me thinking about a really meaningful statement that could be applied to many parts of life, including insurance claims adjusting. At 2021 Training in Plano, TX, my team and I have been working with individuals hoping to enter the insurance claims industry for years, and we have always emphasized how important it can be to be effective at self-management when it comes to claims adjusting.

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Understanding Reciprocity in the World of Insurance Claims Adjusting

Natural disasters can occur anywhere. When a disaster strikes, the need for claims adjusters in the area increases dramatically – in many cases far exceeding the number of adjusters currently active in the state. For this reason, most property insurance companies maintain a network of professional claims adjusters who can be mobilized into disaster teams

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The Best Ways to Stay Prepared as a New Insurance Claims Adjuster

One of the things that most people learn as they’re starting in the field of insurance claims adjusting is how sudden a call for deployment can be. From my own experience, there is hardly ever much a warning before the call comes in the get on the road for an extended period. One of the

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Why Having a Texas Insurance Adjuster License is a Big Deal

Many people want to know why having an adjuster’s license in the state of Texas is considered so important for independent adjusters in the industry. The reality is there are quite a few reasons why an adjuster’s license in this state, in particular, is sometimes referred to as the “Holy Grail” in terms of licenses.

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Crawford Adjuster Conference in Dallas

Crawford CAT Team 2021Training recently attended the Crawford Adjuster Conference in Dallas. As with most conferences, the content value was unbeatable. Crawford is an incredibly large company with business reaching around the world. Their CAT team reaches areas where most companies never even dream of reaching. We visited with many adjusters who had been deployed

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Before Attending Your Next Adjuster Conference…

It’s CAT Adjuster Conference season. There are several different events throughout the first few months of the year. Conference fees vary but they are usually quite reasonable for the amount of information and training they offer. If you’re an experienced adjuster, you’ve probably attended a fair amount of conferences and will nod in agreement with

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