PropertyCasualty360.com's Claims Channel Editor Christina Bramlet is twittering every day about breaking news and timely topics — not to mention keeping readers up to date on claims-related news and analysis being posted on PropertyCasualty360.com. What is Twitter? It is a way to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent messages that are 140 characters or less.
You can "follow" Christina's postings by clicking here. In the meantime, below is a sample of the many tweets made throughout this week and last:
GM is testing a new promotion in two states that involves free auto insurance. Get the details: http://t.co/eI41Esk
RT @FLUnderwriter: More problems for National Flood Insurance Program. Amendment being considered would phase it out next January. http://ow.ly/5BQzn
Don't miss vital evidence in dog bite cases that may have a profound effect on the outcome: bit.ly/pveOOn
RT @case0442: Record number of last resort personal property insurance policies in play http://bit.ly/pA96jv
RT @HarvardBiz: Inventing the Future of Management is Everybody's Job http://s.hbr.org/nH5p5A
Bedbugs are still biting, and now insurance is coming to the rescue: bit.ly/pzgXnJ
The deadline has been extended! Entries for the Commercial Agency Awards for Excellence are now due July 20: bit.ly/nr0Ce9
MSC has launched a real-time, online communication & referral management system: bit.ly/qp6onY
June proved to be an expensive loss month around the globe, but was a reprieve from what we've seen so far this year: bit.ly/q2UdTG
"The focus in the Tohoku region has been on adults," said Sasaki-Herman. "Now it is the voice of children that needs to be heard."
Japanese orphaned by the March quake and tsunami exposes flaws in adoption system, social stigma: http://ow.ly/5AXzP http://ow.ly/5AXAa
RT @MunichRe_US: RT @iiiorg: Interview with III's President Bob Hartwig about cost of tornadoes & other disasters to insurers this year: blog.al.com/spotnews/2011/…
LinkedIn is adding a new member each second. How are people really using the service? http://ow.ly/5AXcR
Japan's northern coast experiences quake. Luckily no injuries or disturbances at nearby nuclear facilities reported. http://ow.ly/5AX76
RT @RiskMgmt: From the Monitor: No One Knows if Texting While Driving Bans Have Prevented Car Crashes http://bit.ly/noxccM
Attorney says settlement amount of recent class-action drywall suit may be insufficient, as questions linger. http://ow.ly/5AWPA
A Tallahassee court rules in favor of an illegal seeking workers' comp. Florida Underwriter's Joan Collier reports: http://ow.ly/5A0KL
A slew of 1Q catastrophes drives need for adjusters. Learn more in this week's "Adjuster 411″ blog. http://ow.ly/5A0BL
Technology, processes, and cohesive front by Alabamians help put lives back together after April twister: http://ow.ly/5A00q
A Texas business owner has been sentenced after concealing payroll and employees from her company's insurer: bit.ly/q3CIU9
Fireman's Fund appointed a new CEO, adding a fourth female to the company's senior leadership team: bit.ly/pdQBbD
The I.I.I. has made a donation to the Tuscaloosa, Ala. recovery fund that covers costs of rebuilding public properties: bit.ly/qLIA8O
RT @collisionweek: FEATURE: Crash Tests Show Consequences of Improper Repairs http://bit.ly/nJIf7l
A violent dust storm that swept through Phoenix on Tuesday "felt like a movie": bit.ly/n5XKzb
RT @PC_360: Why the #Casey #Anthony verdict reinforces the importance of a complete and thorough #insurance claims investigation. http://ow.ly/5y1dW
Two basic types of litigation financing are emerging, each with its own impact on claims management: ow.ly/5yiO2
High-speed winds are to blame for extensive property damage during an "exceptional storm" in Roanoke: bit.ly/pjY0Fo
Despite the frequency of the claims, actual malfunctions in complex brake systems are rare: bit.ly/quYwdq
Explaining the market value vs.replacement cost of items to homeowners needn't be stressful when you have these tools: http://ow.ly/5xXid
Career criminal shoots 5 people, 2 fatally, over an alleged insurance fraud scheme: bit.ly/qIiRYy
Foster better relationships with adjusters by knowing their pet peeves and hot buttons: bit.ly/pk2spR
Calif. law enforcement has received $32 million in grants to help fight workers' comp fraud: bit.ly/q2Z332
Nearly 15,000 claims from the Joplin tornado have resulted in more than $509 million in payouts: bit.ly/obBuzu
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