When a storm rips through your neighborhood, the first minutes of an adjuster’s visit can quietly decide how much of your ...

In the aftermath of property damage, whether because of natural disasters, accidents or unforeseen events, homeowners often find themselves navigating the complex world of insurance claims. Central to ...

It's free, simple and secure. When you file a claim, you'll have to work with an adjuster from your homeowners insurance company. They will evaluate your property, collect evidence on the extent of ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

A home insurance adjuster is responsible for investigating insurance claims. Most adjusters are employed or contracted by insurers and don’t charge policyholders for home visits, but homeowners can ...

A public adjuster works for you. An insurance adjuster works for your insurer. Knowing the difference can directly impact how much you're paid. This article explains the key differences in the public ...