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An Empirical Basis for Post-Claim Analytics: Examining closed files

February 13, 2012
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The majority of independent adjusters, claim professionals and claim service vendors have little access to information about post-claim activity. This article summarizes an empirical basis for providing independent claim professionals and other vendors with post-claim data under property coverages such as wind, hail, and other perils involving structures.

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Claim Ethics Question – Deteriorating Trees & Property Damage

March 11, 2011
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Claim Ethics Question - Deteriorating Trees & Property Damage - A deteriorating tree caused damage to an automobile. The facts are laid out but as a claim representative, do you pay or deny?

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SugarLoaf Maine Ski Lift Failure – Insurance Claim & Legal Info

December 28, 2010
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SugarLoaf Maine Ski Lift Failure – Insurance Claim & Legal Info

An insurance investigation perspective on the ski lift failure at SugarLoaf Maine. The mountain resort is likely to face strict liability for injuries to the parties affected by the fall. Investigation tips and information about the responsible party.

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No Multiple Estimates? Contractors trick insured saying they’ll work for the insurance claim amount.

December 18, 2010
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Why you need to get multiple estimates from roofing and general contractors when dealing with your insurance claim, and the one thing contractors don't want you to know about why they hate this idea.

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