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Category: News

Lakeville Explosion: Insurance Coverage

Posted by on in News, Opinion

This article discussed insurance coverage for explosions as related to the Motley Crews Heavy Metal Grill truck explosion in Lakeville, Minn. Hundreds of media outlets have reported a massive explosion that occurred in Lakeville, Minn., late Friday evening.  It was…

Utah Sponsors Radical Bill to Modify Third Party Motor Vehicle Liability

Posted by on in Legal & Litigation, News

Utah Sen. Gene Davis (bill sponsor) and Rep. Brian King (floor sponsor) intend to radically change third party motor vehicle liability that will have a direct impact on insurance claim adjusters in Utah.  The pair officially co-sponsored Senate Bill No….

The Insurance Claim Nightmare 104 Car Pileup in Denver Where do you start?

Posted by on in News

Over the weekend, somewhat of an anomaly occurred in Denver, with a 104 car pile up on Interstate 25 between Logan and University.  One is dead, more than thirty are reported as injured, and the number of injury claims will…

Blizzards Insurance Claims

Posted by on in Global Insurance Disasters, News, Opinion

There arent too many other things that go hand in hand so well as blizzards and insurance claims, except for maybe holiday food and weight gain. Today marked the pinnacle for one of the worst winter storms in the Eastern…

SugarLoaf Maine Ski Lift Failure Insurance Claim Legal Info

Posted by on in Independent Insurance Adjusting, Insurance Claim Handling, Legal & Litigation, News, Opinion

It was widely report that a Maine ski lift failed causing injury to three or more riders this morning, at the SugerLoaf Mountain resort near Carrabassett Valley, Maine.  According to eye witness reports, the chairs were approximately 20 to 40…

Wind Driven Oil: The Gulf Coast and an Oil Spill in Hurricane Season

Posted by on in Global Insurance Disasters, Independent Insurance Adjusting, News

On any given day my office is prepared to remind inland residential property owners how much worse their $5,000 claim for water damage could have been.  While we are sympathetic to the average homeowners property claim, one mention of Hurricane…

Colorado House Bill 1012 Bill History

Posted by on in News, Surveillance & Investigation, Workers' Compensation

Colorado House Bill 10-1012 was introduced on January 13th, 2010 by freshman representative Sal Pace (email) of the House of Representatives in District 46 which serves Pueblo, Colorado, and by Morgan Carroll (email) who is a State Senator in District…

Workers Compensation Insurance Surveillance Laws Colorado

Posted by on in News, Surveillance & Investigation, Workers' Compensation

Currently there is virtually no regulation for Workers Compensation carriers, general carriers, or their independent professional surveillance crews to conduct investigation and surveillance with any regard a claimants interests, private or not in The State of Colorado.  Synonymous laws for…

Devestating 8.8 Magnitute Earthquake Rocks Chile

Posted by on in Global Insurance Disasters, News

An unbelievably destructive and sobering force of nature caused by an 8.8 magnitude (Richter Scale) earthquake occurred this Saturday morning in South Central Chile near the city of Concepción in Region VIII.  This is the largest quake to strike since…

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