Is accurately determining the full scope of loss a lost art, or merely an overlooked one? Emphasizing adjusting fundamentals benefits both insurer and insured.
The egregious mismanagement of a California workers compensation claim and coordinating care for a resultant MRSA infection may have caused one man's death. Should the TPA and adjuster be charged?
An estimated 64 million U.S. dwellings contain lead-based paint. To avoid claim issues and litigation, adjusters must be properly trained to handle potential damages and safety concerns.
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the insurance industry saw a very sharp increase in the number of claims being submitted for mold damage associated with covered water damage claims.
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