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loss adjuster

someone who specializes in investigating claims under insurance policies. The law in this area is most specialized, and adjusters do not merely check the facts but seek out such facts as are relevant to the policy or policies of the type in question. They maybe employed either by way of subcontracting by insurers or by insured persons who wish to maximize their legitimate claims.
Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006
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Loss adjuster Charles Taylor purchases Chile's FGR
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"But this week their loss adjusters appeared and told us we would have to pay for repairs from our own household insurance.
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"Our aim of producing the ACII certification in Arabic was to ensure we met the growing needs of the regional insurance regulators especially their requirement on having ACII designation holders for licensing brokers, loss adjusters and also executive positions within insurance companies."
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With a matching sum from Legal and General, where David is a pricing manager, he was able to give pounds 1,000 to Marie Curie Cancer Care and received a special award sponsored by chartered loss adjusters and claims specialists QuestGates.
David Fowkes put on his [...]
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