Legislative Update: Issues Affecting the Public Adjusting Industry
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Today, we will be discussing the legislative efforts of the National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA). Founded in 1951, NAPIA advocates for public adjuster education and a higher standard of professional conduct and ethics. NAPIA members are committed to working in the best interests of their clients and to conducting business with integrity. For more than 66 years, NAPIA members throughout the U.S. have joined together for the purposes of education, certification, marketing opportunities, legal and legislative representation, scholarship and research, and the promotion of the public adjusting profession.   Key Takeaways: [1:07] What are the biggest legislative challenges in the U.S. today? [3:43] How are these challenges helping or hurting both consumers and insurance professionals? [9:58] What are the major legislative priorities right now? [12:03] Recent examples of recent major Case Settlements/Briefs. [17:25] Future legislative efforts of Public Adjusters. [19:31] How can listeners help achieve future legislative goals in support of policyholders, consumers, and other insurance professionals?   Panelists: ● Brian Goodman — Principal at Kramon & Graham, PA ● Greg Raab — Vice President & Executive Director of Operations and Administration at Adjusters International and Tidal Basin   Moderators: ● Rachele Drinkwine — Operations Coordinator at Adjusters International and Tidal Basin ● C. Todd Thomas — Executive Director at Adjusters International and Member of the Society of Risk Management Consultants   Mentioned in This Episode: Adjusters International National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA) National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
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