South Carolina authorization of emergency Adjusters

4/27/2024

Notice of Unusual Circumstance/Catastrophe Insurance Declaration for South Carolina for the purposes of Licensing Temporary Adjusters and Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers due to Severe Wind and Hailstorm on April 20, 2024

Hawaii Declaration from the State Insurance Commissioner regarding assistance of nonresident independent adjusters due to fires across the state

8/11/2023

Fire Claims

"Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (“HRS”)§ 431:9-201(b), Insurance Commissioner Gordon I. Ito is issuing this declaration authorizing temporary assistance of nonresident independent adjusters due to fires across the State. The Insurance Commissioner has decided to allow...

New York Temporary Adjuster Permits

11/26/2022

Adjuster Licensing

"Governor Kathy Hochul today directed the Department of Financial Services to issue Temporary adjuster Permits to qualified out-of-state independent insurance adjusters, in order to expedite insurance claims in light of the winter storm impacting the Buffalo and...

ALABAMA SURVEY ON PRIVATE FLOOD MARKET PROMPTS LEGISLATION TO ENCOURAGE INSURER PARTICIPATION

12/17/2020

Flood

The Alabama Department of Insurance (ALDOI) released results of a survey taken to understand the private flood insurance market in the state. The ALDOI commissioned Milliman, Inc. (Milliman), a premier global consulting and actuarial firm, to survey flood insurance industry stakeholders and...

S.C. Private Flood Insurance Act Enacted, Aims to Make Flood Insurance More Accessible

10/27/2020

Flood

From the September 30, 2020 Press Release "Columbia, S.C. – Monday, Governor Henry McMaster signed the South Carolina Private Flood Insurance Act into law (S. 882). This Act aims to foster innovative flood insurance coverage in South Carolina, allowing insurers the ability to...

Commissioner Donelon Reminds Policyholders They Are Subject to Only One Hurricane Deductible Per Season

10/8/2020

DOI

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon is reminding policyholders affected by Hurricane Laura and who may be affected by Hurricane Delta that the single season named-storm/hurricane deductible law prohibits a homeowner from paying more than one named-storm/hurricane deductible in...

Commissioner Lara urges insurance companies to cover wildfire property losses without requiring a home inventory

10/4/2020

Catastrophes

From the Press Release. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In response to California’s latest destructive fires, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is requesting that insurance companies help wildfire survivors who are overwhelmed with the task of navigating the claims process by providing...

CFO Jimmy Patronis Activates Emergency Adjuster Licensing System to Aid in Hurricane Sally Recovery

9/23/2020

Licensing

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced the Department of Financial Services’ emergency adjuster license system has been activated to support homeowners’ and businesses’ efforts to get back on their feet following the...

Commissioner Lara urges insurance companies to cover reimbursement costs for those displaced during wildfires

9/9/2020

Fire Claims

News: 2020 Press Release For Release: September 3, 2020 Media Calls Only: 916-492-3566 Email Inquiries: cdipress@insurance.ca.gov Commissioner Lara urges insurance companies to cover reimbursement costs for those displaced during wildfires LOS ANGELES, Calif. — To...

Texas Department of Insurance Commissioner’s Bulletin # B-0008-20

3/27/2020

Licensing

The below is from the bulletin. March 24, 2020 To: All TDI-regulated carriers, agents, adjusters, and licensees Re: COVID-19: Suspension of certain licensing requirements and fees On March 13, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration in...

California Insurance Commissioner issues emergency declaration to help fire survivors across the state

11/18/2018

DOI

Insurance Commissioner issues emergency declaration to help fire survivors across the state SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In the wake of the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California’s history, Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones today declared an emergency situation, which allows...

Expedited Claim Handling Billing Grace Period Procedures for California Wildfires

11/18/2018

DOI

11/15/2018 Notice In an effort to assist victims of the current wildfires throughout the state, Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones is calling on all property insurance companies to implement emergency expedited claims handling procedures and billing grace periods to help residents and businesses...

November Wildfires: Notice of Shortage of Accommodations for Survivors

11/14/2018

DOI

The California Department of Insurance has been informed by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CAL-OES) that, due to the recent wildfires, there is a shortage of available lodging in the disaster areas. CAL-OES is requesting that insurance companies, adjusters, and other...

OKLAHOMA DOI decides to police the entire country for license compliance

5/31/2018

Adjuster Licensing

OKLAHOMA DOI decides to police the entire country for license compliance. Upon my recent submission for license renewal as a Non-Resident, the DOI rep Nicki has decided to question my standing with my home state of Nevada! I am complete good standing with Nevada, and havre offered to...

Insurers’ incorrect statements to fire victims lead regulator to issue formal notice

11/23/2017

DOI

Insurers’ incorrect statements to fire victims lead regulator to issue formal notice Notice requires insurers to make sure their staff are trained in California laws and rules SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones directed the California Department of Insurance...

TDI Bulletin B-0032-15

4/13/2016

DOI

NONRESIDENT PUBLIC INSURANCE ADJUSTER AFFIDAVIT The Texas Department of Insurance reminds all nonresident public insurance adjuster license holders that Insurance Code §4102.114 requires them to annually submit an affidavit on a form prescribed by TDI certifying that the licensee is...

Notice Issued to Protect Oklahomans Who Have Earthquake Insurance

3/8/2015

Earthquakes

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Insurance Department is taking a proactive step to protect Oklahomans who buy earthquake insurance. Today the Department released a bulletin to property and casualty insurance companies to address important issues surrounding earthquake...

Legislators Introduce Bill To Change Adjuster Licensing In Florida

3/2/2015

Licensing

LEGISLATORS INTRODUCE BILL TO CHANGE ADJUSTER LICENSING IN FLORIDA NEW PROPOSED LAW TO REQUIRE ADJUSTERS TO TAKE THE STATE TEST Currently, adjuster candidates who obtain an approved designation are exempt from taking the state licensing test. On February 24, 2015 two bills were introduced into...

Declaration From The State Insurance Commissioner Regarding Assistance Of Nonresident Unlicensed Adjusters

8/8/2014

Licensing

Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (“HRS”) § 431:9-201(b), Insurance Commissioner Gordon I. Ito has determined that nonresident adjusters can operate in the state without a Hawaii license to assist with the anticipated amount of work that could be more than...

Texas Department of Insurance - COMMISSIONER'S BULLETIN #B-0014-14

6/6/2014

DOI

TO: ALL COMPANIES, CORPORATIONS, EXCHANGES, MUTUALS, RECIPROCALS, ASSOCIATIONS, LLOYDS, OR OTHER INSURERS WRITING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE IN THE STATE OF TEXAS AND TO THEIR REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS, AND TO ADJUSTERS, PUBLIC ADJUSTERS, ROOFING CONTRACTORS, AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY RE:...

NCDOI Bulletin 14-B-03

4/29/2014

DOI

The purpose of this bulletin is to outline procedures your company will need to follow if a catastrophic event were to occur in North Carolina. NC Emergency Management staff will not allow any adjuster access to a declared disaster area unless the adjuster is carrying proper...

Major damage' as huge tornado rips through neighborhoods south of Oklahoma City

5/20/2013

DOI

A monster tornado packing winds as strong as 200 mph roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, pulverizing block after block of homes, wrecking an elementary school and leaving fires burning out of control. Crews were frantically searching an estimated 30 square miles of wreckage and...

Christie Administration Announces Insurance Mediation Program to Expedite Sandy-Related Claims

2/28/2013

DOI

Trenton, NJ - Continuing the Administration's commitment to assist New Jersey residents in swiftly resolving their Sandy-related insurance claims, Governor Chris Christie and New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) Commissioner Ken Kobylowski announced the release of a Request...

New York reports more than 270,000 insurance claims paid after Sandy

2/22/2013

Insurers

"More than 270,000 claims have been paid by 24 insurers since Hurricane Sandy damaged and flooded Staten Island and other parts of New York City as well as Long Island and its suburbs last fall, New New York officials report." "The average time from claims report to inspection ranged from three...

New York State gets tough on Sandy insurers

2/21/2013

Insurers

(Reuters) - New York State has told its financial watchdog to investigate three insurance companies for dragging their heels when it comes to processing claims for damage caused by Superstorm Sandy that slammed the region last October. New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo said in a statement...

Texas Department of Insurance Adjuster Page

3/1/2010

DOI

Texas Department Insurance FAQ page concerning licensing

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South Carolina authorization of emergency Adjusters

Hawaii Declaration from the State Insurance Commissioner regarding assistance of nonresident independent adjusters due to fires across the state

New York Temporary Adjuster Permits

ALABAMA SURVEY ON PRIVATE FLOOD MARKET PROMPTS LEGISLATION TO ENCOURAGE INSURER PARTICIPATION

S.C. Private Flood Insurance Act Enacted, Aims to Make Flood Insurance More Accessible

Commissioner Donelon Reminds Policyholders They Are Subject to Only One Hurricane Deductible Per Season

Commissioner Lara urges insurance companies to cover wildfire property losses without requiring a home inventory

CFO Jimmy Patronis Activates Emergency Adjuster Licensing System to Aid in Hurricane Sally Recovery

Commissioner Lara urges insurance companies to cover reimbursement costs for those displaced during wildfires

Texas Department of Insurance Commissioner’s Bulletin # B-0008-20

California Insurance Commissioner issues emergency declaration to help fire survivors across the state

Expedited Claim Handling Billing Grace Period Procedures for California Wildfires

November Wildfires: Notice of Shortage of Accommodations for Survivors

OKLAHOMA DOI decides to police the entire country for license compliance

Insurers’ incorrect statements to fire victims lead regulator to issue formal notice

TDI Bulletin B-0032-15

Notice Issued to Protect Oklahomans Who Have Earthquake Insurance

Legislators Introduce Bill To Change Adjuster Licensing In Florida

Declaration From The State Insurance Commissioner Regarding Assistance Of Nonresident Unlicensed Adjusters

Texas Department of Insurance - COMMISSIONER'S BULLETIN #B-0014-14

NCDOI Bulletin 14-B-03

Major damage' as huge tornado rips through neighborhoods south of Oklahoma City

Christie Administration Announces Insurance Mediation Program to Expedite Sandy-Related Claims

New York reports more than 270,000 insurance claims paid after Sandy

New York State gets tough on Sandy insurers

Texas Department of Insurance Adjuster Page

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