Hurricane and Wind-Damage Prevention
Ken Brownlee
It should not be surprising information, even for those on the coastline, that hurricane damage can be prevented.
Ken Brownlee
It should not be surprising information, even for those on the coastline, that hurricane damage can be prevented.
David D. Thamann
The National Rifle Association (NRA) seems intent on having state legislatures pass laws empowering citizens to shoot first and ask questions later.
Staff Writer
Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Goldilocks and her friends, the three bears.
Jeffrey M. Baill
In 1980, a front-line claim person at a property and casualty company handled most subrogation cases.
Staff Writer
Xactimate 25, a product from Xactware, boasts several changes, but one of the most useful is how the software has gone multi-lingual.
Eric Gilkey
A significant construction defect coverage case, Lamar Homes, Inc. v. Mid-Continent Casualty Co., was recently decided by the Texas Supreme Court.
Staff Writer
The most important -- and often toughest -- part of an adjuster's job is determining coverage.
Eric Gilkey
Third-quarter insured catastrophe losses for 2007 reached their lowest levels in five years, due largely to relatively few large-scale events.
Eric Gilkey
According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau's (NICB) annual "Hot Wheels" report, 1.2 million motor vehicles were stolen in 2006.
Eric Gilkey
Dealing with inexperienced insurer claim staff is one of the top problems for collision repairers, according to the results of a recent study released by a collision repair association.
Thomas E. Kos,ERMan
The State of Florida has experienced a significant rise in the demand for appraisal in disputed property settlements as found in homeowners' and commercial policies.
Robert Horst
Every claim professional feels some degree of anxiety after receiving a notice of deposition.
Edward Flanagan
When did it happen? Somewhere along the line, the duties of the salvor became somewhat oversimplified.
Staff Writer
Governor Rod Blagojevich recently signed legislation that permits juries to award money for grief, sorrow, and mental anguish to the decedent's next of kin.
Staff Writer
The Colorado Court of Appeals recently ruled against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company by reversing an earlier ruling that allowed the use of a computer database to determine medical cost reimbursements.
Staff Writer
A referendum up for vote in Washington State this month is seeking to prohibit insurers from unreasonably denying coverage or payment of benefits to first-party claimants.
Staff Writer
PowerClaim Net Services is a web-based claim management, assignment, and reporting tool that is used to provide executive management reports, data storage, and mining.
Staff Writer
The alert will inform Sedgwick clients of changes in claim status in the company's claim management information system, JURIS.
Staff Writer
CaseRev, an online community that connects claim professionals, attorneys, and vendors, has released new software called VenCore.
Brian S. Cohen
The business of adjusting claims has remained the same old game, despite advances in technology and the advent of the Internet.
Barrett A. Evans,CPCU,AIC
There is an ancient Greek fable told by Aesop in which Tyche, the goddess of fortune, becomes weary with mortals who criticized her for their bad luck.
Daniel S. Parsley
As any insurer or business owner knows, catastrophes can strike on any front without warning.
Phil Schreiner
That's what a lot of people call former Vice President Al Gore. Then he won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize.