We’re commonly asked by aspiring claims adjusters just which states they should pursue in terms of licensing.  Where possible, our recommendation is “your home state followed by Texas and then Florida”.   Worley, a major independent adjusting services firm, appears to agree.  They, however, clarify the matter further by actually ranking into 3 categories or tiers [...]

Quick scheduling update here for summer Texas adjuster licensing courses. We’ve added dates for our 3 day, TDI approved Texas adjuster prelicensing course in both Houston and Chicago.  These locations join Dallas and New Orleans on our regular schedule.  To view the our entire early summer schedule and register online, please visit our Texas Adjuster [...]

Obtaining your appropriate adjuster license and training in estimatics (Xactimate 25, IntegriClaim) are the first steps in launching your career as an independent claims adjuster.  But they shouldn’t be your last.  Adding further licenses and certifications can and will dramatically improve your “deployability” in the eyes of adjusting firms and can mean making the cut [...]

Much is made of the Texas adjuster license and the benefits vis-a-vis its reciprocal privileges nationwide.  Much is made but indeed little of the information commonly found in online materials is truly accurate.  This document (see page 2) taken from the Texas Department of Insurance is at once a source of great information and great [...]

Determining the correct adjuster license to get is the first step in a prospective adjuster’s career path.  For residents of Texas, Florida, or any of the common states licensing adjusters it is generally recommended you first obtain a resident license in your home state.If, however, your home state’s licensing rules are prohibitively difficult (California, Nevada) [...]

Those in the insurance claims adjusting business and those who may be interested in becoming an insurance adjuster will inevitably encounter the concept of reciprocity in their licensing procedures. However, the concept is largely misunderstood or misrepresented and knowing the real ins and outs of state licensing reciprocity can save adjusters significant time, money, and [...]