Managing Hazardous Materials During Demolition And Reconstruction: The Claims Perspective

Whether resulting from wind, fire or water damage, insurance claims often involve the demolition, reconstruction and restoration of buildings and property. Insurance companies and adjusters often take on the task of initiating and managing the related contractor restoration and reconstruction activities. In so doing, they may take on the equivalent role of the owner in […]

By Matthew R. Allen | January 31, 2010

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Mary Carter

All for One? Or None for All?

By Mona Gobran And Joanne Blacklock | January 31, 2010

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Adjusters On The Airwaves

A new television series, Cra$h and Burn, follows the life of "street-wise" insurance adjuster Jimmy Burn

By Laura Kupcis | January 31, 2010

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Recognizing Red Flags In Slips And Falls

Sue Smith was walking on a barrier free access ramp between the roadway and the sidewalk of a shopping plaza when she reportedly slipped and fell on ice. As a result of her fall, Sue reportedly sustained injuries to her face and kneecap. You are asked to evaluate her claim and decide whether her injuries […]

By Jeff Archbold And Maja Rehou | January 31, 2010

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