Claims Adjuster

A claims adjuster is someone who figures out what happened when something gets damaged or lost, and how much money should help fix it. When a car crashes, a house floods, or a store gets robbed, the claims adjuster visits the place, takes photos, talks to the people involved, and asks lots of questions. They look at repair bills, police reports, and receipts on their computer or tablet to understand the whole story. Then they decide how much the insurance company should pay to make things right again.

This work matters because when something bad happens—like a tree falling on your roof or someone's car getting dented—families need help paying to fix it. A claims adjuster makes sure people get the money they need quickly and fairly, so they can repair their home, replace their things, or get their car running again. Without this work, families would have to figure out big, expensive problems all by themselves, which can feel really scary and hard.