
The Changing Landscape: NCOIL’s 2024 Public Adjuster Model & Emerging Fee Cap Pressures
As states begin adopting the 2024 NCOIL Public Adjuster Model Act, fee caps and new compliance burdens are reshaping how public adjusters serve policyholders. This article explores the growing trend of legislative restrictions, including the impact of 15% fee limits, and how they’re affecting access to representation, especially for small claims. It also highlights the unintended consequences of reform and sets the stage for adaptation strategies in Part II of the series.