IN Public Adjuster study materials
IN Public Adjuster study resources

IN Public Adjuster case studies

IN Public Adjuster · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The Indiana Public Adjuster Examination is the licensing test a candidate must pass to be issued a public adjuster license in Indiana. A public adjuster represents the insured - a homeowner, business owner, or other policyholder - rather than the insurer, and negotiates, prepares, and supports first-party property claims for compensation. The credential is for people entering claims advocacy, former company adjusters moving to the policyholder side, contractors and restoration specialists adding a licensed service, and independent adjusters expanding their scope. The exam samples broad insurance knowledge rather than narrow claim tricks. The IN Public Adjuster case studies are 5 cases and about 2,968 words.

1

Expired License, a 15% Fee, and a Roofing Company

In April, a hailstorm damaged homes in a central Indiana subdivision. Dana, whose Indiana public adjuster license expired 45 days earlier, knocks on the door of 82-year-old Ruth at 9:15 p.m.

657 words, about 3 min
2

The Basement the Client Wants to Add

Marcus is a licensed Indiana public adjuster retained by the Hendersons after a kitchen fire in their owner-occupied home. The policy has a 350,000 dwelling limit.

596 words, about 3 min
3

Land Contract, Rental Duplex, and a Fire

Elena owns a duplex in Fort Wayne. In 2023 she sold it to Priya on a land installment contract; Priya paid $30,000 down, moved into one unit, and rents the other.

611 words, about 3 min
4

Nineteen-Year Roof, Recoverable Depreciation, and a Tear-Off Ordinance

A hail claim on an HO-3 policy. The dwelling limit is 320,000.

575 words, about 3 min
5

Restaurant Coinsurance and Business Income After a Fryer Fire

Casa Verde is a restaurant insured under a commercial property policy with a building limit of 600,000, an 80% coinsurance clause, a 5,000 deductible, and a 250,000 combined business income and extra expense limit. A fryer fire causes 300,000 of building damage.

529 words, about 3 min