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Claims Management
Claim Evaluation: Determining Valuation
2018-01-19 | Christopher E Mandel
Claim Evaluation: Determining Valuation—Establishing claim value is the heart of the process. Chris Mandel describes the components.
Reinsurance
Confidentiality Agreements in Reinsurance Disputes
2017-11-17 | Larry Schiffer
Learn about the origins, the problems, and the courts' response from Larry Schiffer.
Risk Financing Info
Self-Insured Retentions versus Deductibles
2017-11-10 | Donald J Riggin
Don Riggin outlines the differences between self-insured retentions and deductibles, and the collateral implications of each.
Claims Management
Looking at the Tort of Bad Faith
2017-11-03 | Barry Zalma
Although around for decades, Barry Zalma argues the tort should be put down like a vampire.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Multi-Hazard Design To Improve Facility Resilience
2017-10-13 | Nathan C Gould
When building, consider strengthening building codes, advises Nathan Gould.
Claims Management
Claim Investigation: Reaching Resolution
2017-10-06 | Christopher E Mandel
Chris Mandel discusses efforts necessary close a claim, from gathering evidence to litigation to setting reserve.
Captives
Form a Captive? No Thank You
2017-08-11 | Donald J Riggin
Don Riggin takes a quick look at reasons not to go the captive route.
Claims Management
Claim Reporting Best Practices
2017-06-23 | Christopher E Mandel
Chris Mandel examines the first of five major components of the claim management process, whether for insured, partially insured, or uninsured claims.
Reinsurance
Is It over Yet? "Functus Officio" in Reinsurance Arbitrations
2017-06-23 | Larry Schiffer
Larry Schiffer explains how to solve errors, mistakes, and ambiguities in final awards.
Claims Management
The Claim Function and Best Practices
2017-03-31 | Christopher E Mandel
Chris Mandel explains the fundamentals of claims management and the best ways to get to reasonable outcomes for all parties.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Multi-Hazard Design To Improve Facility Resilience
2017-10-13 | Nathan C Gould
Reinsurance
Is It over Yet? "Functus Officio" in Reinsurance Arbitrations
2017-06-23 | Larry Schiffer
