The Effectiveness of Arc Mapping To Determine Fire Origin Area
Timothy A. Hazelwood
Regardless of whether you are dealing with a small vehicle fire or a large commercial loss, many of the steps used in competent fire investigation are the same.
Timothy A. Hazelwood
Regardless of whether you are dealing with a small vehicle fire or a large commercial loss, many of the steps used in competent fire investigation are the same.
Marcos Hazan-Cohen
Understanding why radiant barriers pose a signficant fire hazard during lightning storms and how to thoroughly evaluate each scene to determine subrogation potential.
Diana B. Reitz, CPCU
Employers may be able to find coverage through other policies when EPLI is not available. In some cases, workers comp may actually preclude separate lawsuits for alleged harassment or discrimination.
Ken Brownlee, CPCU
Keeping up to date on the latest P&C trends and issues involves consulting a dizzying array of print and online materials.
Thomas A. Mierzwa
Following a storm, one structure may be demolished, while neighboring structures remain intact and suffer minimal damage. Why? Did a construction defect make the former more susceptible to wind and/or water intrusion?
Melody S. Mosley
When investigating suspected arson, claims must partner with a qualified attorney to perform examinations under oath (EUOs), which play a key role in making informed coverage decisions.
Douglas Dell
Millennials want to learn on their own terms, with tools and technologies they have used since childhood. Engage them with online gaming to make training and development fun and fruitful.
Mark E. Ruquet
A greater focus on service has led to overall improvement in claims performance, but emerging risks will challenge the insurance industry over the next decade.
Christina Bramlet
On the national level, vehicle theft continued to wane in 2011. However, cities situated west of the Mississippi continue to struggle with deterrence.
Christina Bramlet
On June 9, lightning ignited what has become the most destructive blaze in Colorados history.
Diego J. Padro
A Virginia mans gig of instigating auto accidents to defraud insurers has come to a halt.
Chad Hemenway
Deep dents and broken glass to vehicles following a massive hail storm in Dallas are contributing to hefty property losses.
Robert Regis Hyle
Tech Decisions' Editor discusses his experience at the latest IASA conference and why he returned to the office with renewed inspiration and industry pride.
Kevin B. Abell
Both parties in every customer-vendor relationship should feel they are in a win-win situation. This type of strategic partnership is imperative when handling forensic engineering assignments and fire investigations.
Jason Baker
When there has been a loss of life or property, speculation and the pointing of fingers are never far behind. Thus, protecting objectivity in a calamity can be difficult.
Steven R. Bruns
Addressing the restoration of historic windows on a fire-damaged building.
Frank Zizzamia, Jim Kinzie, Caroline Buckley, Andreea Brezeanu
While the financial benefits derived from a CPM can be significant, those who also appreciate the impacts on human capital can realize its true value.