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Sandy Crashes Ashore

PC360 Staff

Read the latest updates on NFIP borrowing concerns, infrastructure damage and auto claims arising from Superstorm Sandy.
Sheltering Insureds From Housing Hassles

Christina Bramlet

Ensuring success in meeting policyholders' immediate housing needs in the wake of large-scale disaster.
Fences, Walls, and Barriers in Between

Susan Massmann

A fence and a wall display key differences when it comes to policy language interpretation.
Storm Surge 101? There’s An App for That

Claims Staff

Swiss Re develops flood app for iPad to help decipher flood behavior and the insurance implications.
Study: One Method of Identity Theft Trumps Cyber Threat

Mark E. Ruquet

Much attention is paid to cyber theft, but the top source for identity theft turns out to be the wallet.
Storm-Damaged Cars Could Resurface in Used Car Market

Greg Horn

Vehicles flooded during Sandy could resurface in the used car market. Read about "title washing" here.
Thieves “Just Not That Into” Toyota Prius

Christina Bramlet

The top-selling hybrid electric vehicle in the U.S. is a surprisingly tough sell to car thieves, the NICB says.
A Superstorm’s Economic Sucker-Punch

Christina Bramlet

Sandy will live in infamy. Though not the costliest of U.S. natural disasters, the storm delivered an economic sucker punch to millions of businesses and households.
Home Fires and Innocent Co-Insureds

Melody S. Mosley

When one sets fire to property that is jointly owned, is the innocent co-insured out of luck? Recent court decisions are challenging typical policy language.
The Continuum of Compliance

Kathy Donovan

What's in store for the 2013 legislative and regulatory landscape? A quick recap of significant updates in 2012 may offer a glimpse to claims professionals.
Staying Compliant Amid Escalating Cyber Threats

David M. Governo, Corey M. Dennis

Despite the increased focus on data security, many insurers experienced data breaches in the past 12 months. Balancing compliance obligations and cyber attack vulnerabilities.
The Year’s Top Cases Impacting Subrogation Actions

William N. Clark

2012 has been significant for decisions impacting property damage and workers compensation subrogation.
Adapting Faster Than the Fraudsters

Janine Johnson

As the fraud battlefield continues to shift, carriers must employ cutting-edge tools and make fraud fighting integral to every point in the insurance transaction.
Historic Loss Series: Miami’s Big ‘Andrew’

Ken Brownlee, CPCU

The insurance industry learns from every catastrophe. Consider what Hugo did to Charleston, or Ivan to Pensacola. Miami got the big storm, but the future could hold even bigger storms.
CinFin Forecasts $35M Loss From Sandy in Q4

Chad Hemenway

Due to claims generated by Superstorm Sandy, Cincinnati Financial Corp. predicts a loss of between $25 to $35 million in the fourth quarter.

Claims Magazine-December 2012

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