What is a general adjuster?

A general adjuster is an insurance professional that is responsible for analyzing incidents to determine the financial liability of the insurance company. As a general adjuster, your duties revolve around researching the property or physical damage related to insurance claims. You assess the cause of the incident, the extent of the damage, and the cost of repairs. Your research may require you to conduct interviews with law enforcement, medical professionals, and eyewitnesses to investigate the claims thoroughly. Essential qualifications for this career include investigative research experience and interpersonal skills.