ASA Elects Board
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The Automotive Service Association recently named its 2005-06 board of directors.
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The Automotive Service Association recently named its 2005-06 board of directors.
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Access to vehicle collision data from Event Data Recorders is under consideration in a number of states this year, and the NHTSA is seeking to promulgate regulation regarding such data.
Randy Wheeler
In the past, the workers' comp claims process has been plagued by inefficiency.
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Each year, U.S. Property-Casualty insurers pay over $200 billion in losses and spend nearly $40 billion managing claims.
Greg Powers
One of your long-time policyholders gets into a multi-car accident while driving home from work one night on a rainy, slick road...
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The insurance industry was an early adopter of information technology, and computer systems are still the backbone of core insurance processes.
Jeff Berino
For hundreds of years, fireworks have been used for celebration and entertainment, especially in eastern Asia and Japan.
Joel I. Berman
Handling a water-intrusion claim when the clients are convinced that their residence or office has toxic mold growth can be an insurance adjuster's worst nightmare.
Ken Brownlee
Many security and safety issues focus on employees, and hiring and retaining the best employees is a major concern of all businesses, as well as a major insurance issue.
Marcel Holsheimer
In their ongoing efforts to be more competitive and profitable, insurance companies are undertaking several initiatives to improve their claim-handling processes.
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Here are three scenarios in which the risk manager should identify and pursue subrogation opportunities.
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In most first-party property coverages, insurance contracts give insurers the right to pursue recovery on insureds' behalf against any wrongdoers or tortfeasors.
Carl Van
In this eight-part series, Carl Van shares his thoughts on the characteristics of the awesome adjuster.
Phil Schreiner
It all came to a head about a dozen years ago as I walked through the Orlando airport schlepping an oversized suit bag crammed with the essentials for three days of life on the road.
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has prepared an Interim National Preparedness Goal intended to guide federal, state, and local departments and agencies, as well as the private sector.
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In a recent Senate Banking Committee hearing, a number of Republican senators questioned the necessity of extending the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2001.
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At this year's Diamond Anniversary meeting of the Inland Marine Underwriters Association, the group elected new members to its board of directors.
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ClaimStar.net and the Property Loss Research Bureau have released four additional distance learning modules.
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To help combat the rising costs of prescription drugs in workers' compensation, Professional Reviews, a physician peer review company based in Atlanta, has launched Physician Pharmaceutical Reviews.
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Beecher Carlson has acquired JBL&K Risk Services, an independently owned agency in Portland, Ore.
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Government Employees Insurance Co. was among the winners at this year's Webby Awards, created to recognize leading web sites.
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A group of 10 syndicates at Lloyd's of London and eight other insurers has filed suit against the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
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One-fifth of consumers who have filed property or casualty claims during the past three years are not satisfied with the way that their insurance companies handled their claims.
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The largest insurance firms in the nation recently were ranked on how they treated online customers in the first quarter of this year.
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Claims is proud to announce that Toby Petzel has been named the 2005 recipient of the magazine's academic scholarship.
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Many analysts expressed surprise at the Bush administration's lack of zeal in following up its initial request that the tobacco industry fund a 25-year, $130 billion smoking-cessation program.
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In the second of a series of reports focusing on insider threats to information systems and data, it was discovered that the majority of insiders who committed attacks were former, disgruntled employees.
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State Farm is conducting a national education effort to inform fire departments and emergency medical service personnel about the potential hazards.
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology recently presented findings from its building and fire safety investigation of the World Trade Center disaster of Sept. 11, 2001.
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The Defence Academy of the United Kingdom has scheduled its 16th International Disaster Management Course.
Ron Lang, Director Of Insurance Solutions, Worldgroup
Today's demands on claims operations for instantaneous information and service presents a great challenge to insurance organizations.