Insurance Glossary

Assessor

Last reviewed 25 July 2026 · by the Savvy Insurance editorial team

What is assessor?

An assessor (or loss adjuster) inspects the damage on a claim, confirms the cause and cost, and reports to the insurer so the claim can be settled fairly.

Example

After the accident, an assessor inspected the car and approved the repair quote.

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