Claims

The Northwest Automotive Trades Association (NATA) recently conducted a survey of auto collision repair shops across the state of Oregon for the third year in a row.

Over the years, I have worked on identifying the origin and cause of damage to electrical and electronic equipment and systems.

The auto insurance business environment is changing rapidly, a fact that the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) supports with some telling numbers.

Insurers unaware of their rights when defending against bad-faith claims risk exploitation by plaintiffs who are motivated by the possibility of a large settlement.

While reviewing a group of professional liability claim files, I found it necessary to discuss the nature of the exposure and the relativity of the pending case reserves with a seasoned adjuster.

Hollywood's recent writers' strike left television networks desperate for ideas to fill hours of programming.

Auto information provider company Carfax is reporting that salvaged vehicles are still making their way into driveways at an increased rate.

Those in the restoration industry are taught in water-damage restoration schools that soaked building materials are brought to this state by a leak or a flood.