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, Insurance adjuster - ANSWER-Any person who, as an independent contractor, or as an
employee of an independent contractor, adjustment bureau, association, insurance
company or corporation, local recording agent, managing general agent, or self-insured,
investigates or adjusts losses on behalf of either an insurer or a self insured, or any person
who supervises the handling of claims.
Staff Adjusters - ANSWER-On the payroll of an insurance company and are paid a salary
or by hour
Independent Adjuster - ANSWER-handles claims for one or more insurance
companies. They may: receive a fee based on time and expense, they may be on the
payroll as a permanent employee of an independent adjusting firm, they may be paid a
percentage of the loss or per diem.
Public adjuster - ANSWER-work on behalf of the insured in negotiating a claim
settlement. Under current law in Texas, is legal and requiers another license.
Worker's compensation Adjuster - ANSWER-This license allows a person to adjust or
supervise all workers' compensation, employers liability, United States
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, Insurance adjuster - ANSWER-Any person who, as an independent contractor, or as an
employee of an independent contractor, adjustment bureau, association, insurance
company or corporation, local recording agent, managing general agent, or self-insured,
investigates or adjusts losses on behalf of either an insurer or a self insured, or any person
who supervises the handling of claims.
Staff Adjusters - ANSWER-On the payroll of an insurance company and are paid a salary
or by hour
Independent Adjuster - ANSWER-handles claims for one or more insurance
companies. They may: receive a fee based on time and expense, they may be on the
payroll as a permanent employee of an independent adjusting firm, they may be paid a
percentage of the loss or per diem.
Public adjuster - ANSWER-work on behalf of the insured in negotiating a claim
settlement. Under current law in Texas, is legal and requiers another license.
Worker's compensation Adjuster - ANSWER-This license allows a person to adjust or
supervise all workers' compensation, employers liability, United States
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