Public Adjusters
In 1895, a significant case highlighted early concerns about public insurance adjusters when Max H. Grauer, described as a "public insurance adjuster," faced charges of first-degree arson in New York's Court of General Sessions.
Public Adjusters
In researching the origins of public adjuster licensing, the historical record provides fascinating insights into the mindset of early insurance regulators. A particularly notable document from 1921 captures Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Donaldson's candid views during a period when states were first implementing licensing requirements. As noted
Public Adjusters
An overview of public adjuster regulations for all 50 states, organized alphabetically, and all versions of the NAIC model act for public adjuster licensing, from 1921 to today.
Insurance History
Learn about public adjusting history through this micro look at an advertisement from an African American public adjuster in Detroit, MI in 1971.
Public Adjusters
Public insurance adjusting remains one of the most understudied and undocumented aspects of insurance history. Let's change that together.