In plain English
This is the person who looks into what happened and reviews the details of a claim. Their role is to assess the claim and determine the amount the insurer should pay.
In context
Here, "adjuster" names the person handling the claim investigation and deciding the amount the insurer should pay.
- Situation
- Submitting claims, evidence, estimates, and following claim status
- What it communicates
- names the claim-handling role mentioned in updates and document requests
Meaning limits
The term itself does not show whether the claim will be paid or what amount will be decided.
Examples
“After the kitchen fire, the adjuster inspected the damage and set the payment at three thousand dollars.”
“Please send the photographs to the adjuster handling the storm claim.”