Note: This visitor publish is by AAPIA President Cole Kline.
In case you didn’t know, there are two nationwide public adjuster associations. APIA, the American Association of Public Insurance Adjusters,shouldn’t be well-known however is rising in energy and energized with new goal and zeal.
AAPIA is a company devoted to empowering all public adjusters, supporting policyholders, and advocating for each public adjusters and policyholders. We firmly consider in collaboration with native public adjusters and encourage states to type native associations to guard their distinctive wants.
Let me inform you why now is the right time for public adjusters to hitch our affiliation.
New Leadership, Fresh Perspectives:
I’m proud to announce that I (Cole Kline) am the brand new President, and our different board members are Mathew Mulholland as Vice President, Andrew Weaver as Treasurer, and Paul Yemm as Secretary. This dynamic crew is dedicated to selling the best moral {and professional} requirements amongst public adjusters, offering training and assets to help their work, and advocating for truthful and simply settlements for insureds.
Recent Achievements and Current Advocacy Efforts:
Although it’s possible you’ll not have heard of us, we now have been working tirelessly to guard the pursuits of public adjusters and policyholders. Some latest accomplishments and ongoing actions embrace:
- Assisting public adjusters in Iowa to oppose restrictions on the appraisal course of, making certain a good and environment friendly system for resolving insurance coverage disputes.
- Helping public adjusters in Kentucky defeat a proposed 2.5% charge cap and dealing with legislators to barter a extra affordable cap whereas additionally engaged on eradicating different onerous restrictions that have been proposed, all of which safeguard our capacity to ship the very best outcomes for our purchasers.
- Leading efforts in Indiana to satisfy with House representatives and senators, working to enhance a invoice that proposed contract adjustments and cost phrases for public adjusters.
- Working with the native Illinois affiliation, the Chicagoland group, to collectively make strategies to enhance the proposed invoice and promote constructive change for public adjusters.
- Offering ongoing conversations and help to FAPIA, understanding the difficulties they face yearly
- Meeting with regulators at NAIC and NCOIL to coach them about public adjusters, talk about well timed points, and promote the business
- Offering help by social media
- Planning a nationwide academic convention with well-known audio system
The Future of AAPIA:
Simply put: We try to guide the business to characterize the pursuits of all public adjusters and customers, foster constructive change, and be sure that policyholders have entry to the skilled assist they want.
Join AAPIA Today:
By becoming a member of AAPIA, public adjusters achieve entry to a group devoted to their success and the well-being of policyholders. We welcome your opinion on points and revel in a vigorous dialogue with differing viewpoints. Together, we are able to make an actual distinction within the business and enhance the lives of numerous people affected by insurance coverage claims. Our motto is “Empowering Policyholders, Supporting Public Adjusters – Together We Advocate.” Join AAPIA immediately and discover out how one can contribute to our mission www.aapia.org.
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Quote for the day:
If not us, then who? If not now, then when?
—John Lewis