Mike McCreary was doing what he had been told. For years, he had been riding the fence, but now seemed like the right time to finally get an adjuster's license. Super Storm Sandy had just struck the Northeast seaboard and his uncle and cousin, 7-year veterans of the independent adjusting industry, urged him to get his Texas license to come up and join them. That is what McCreary intended to accomplish before a few things got in the way.

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