April 2012
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How to Structure Language in a Medicare Settlement Release
Protect the insurance carrier, the attorney, and the insured by effectively structuring language in a settlement release.
Rene M. Faucher
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5/9/2012
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Photos: Joplin One Year Later
On a Sunday evening in May 2011, the Missouri town of Joplin was devastated by an EF-5 tornado. Take a look at the progress made in reconstructing the town, due in large part to the help provided by the insurance industry.
Kyle Anderson
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5/7/2012
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Workers’ Comp and Predictive Modeling
The benefit of bucking convention and taking that leap of faith into the world of predictive modeling.
Nicholas Floeck
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5/2/2012
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When Kids Bring Guns to School
Here are some of the entities that may be named in suits involving kids who bring firearms to school and the premise for their alleged liability.
Mary Anne Medina
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4/24/2012
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How Not to Settle a Wrongful Death Claim
Beware of the heir that is not so apparent.
Timothy D. Lake
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4/23/2012
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Personal Foul, Personal Injury
Will the New Orleans Saints’ bounty scandal tackle the NFL and its insurers?
Christopher Fusco
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4/23/2012
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Continuing Your Education
A look at CLM’s revised Reservation of Rights and Choice of Counsel training program.
Staff Writer
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4/22/2012
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Case Reporting
Here is a list of what every status report needs in order to be useful for claims professionals.
Jim Pattillo
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4/20/2012
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Claims in the Cloud
The cloud is more than just an inexpensive place for data storage; it also has powerful uses in the claims process.
Ara C. Trembly
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4/20/2012
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Head in the Clouds
Thinking about hosting your claims system in the cloud? Be sure to look at these five key points before selecting a provider.
Tim Bruffey
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4/20/2012
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Between the Lines, April 2012
Kris Kennet and other CLM members answer the question, “What do you consider to be the most challenging and most costly claim errors that are made due to inadequate skill development?”
Bevrlee J. Lips
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4/20/2012
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Inside Risk: Scott B. Clark, Miami-Dade County School Board
Scott Clark, a former president and current board member of RIMS—and CLM member since 2011—discusses the job he’s done for 26 years as the risk and benefits officer of the Office of Risk and Benefits Management for the Miami-Dade County School Board.
Eric Gilkey
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4/13/2012
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Around the Nation, April 2012
Claims, risk, and litigation news from around the country.
Bevrlee J. Lips
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4/13/2012
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Learning from the 2011 Tornado Season
A historic year offers coverage lessons for insurers in 2012.
Gabrielle Reeves
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Michael A. Montgomery
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4/12/2012
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Legislative Issues, ERM Top Risk Managers’ List of Concerns
We provide insights into what risk professionals will be talking about at this year's RIMS conference.
Caroline McDonald
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4/12/2012
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From the C-Suite: Stephen Hunckler
State Auto Group’s Vice President and Chief Claims and Risk Control Services Officer speaks about the developing talent war in claims management, why it’s important to emphasize that claims management is truly a noble profession, and more.
Taylor Smith
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4/11/2012
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Why Keep Workers in the Dark About Comp Claims Management?
Why are employees kept in the dark about workers’ compensation? Is this merely an oversight, or could it be intentional?
Sam Friedman
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4/11/2012
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In Your Shoes
While waiting to see a friend in the ICU at the University of Cincinnati’s University Hospital in March, I unexpectedly had my first hands-on experience of what it’s like to be a catastrophe adjuster.
Eric Gilkey
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4/10/2012
Lie Strong
Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign
Ten Things to Consider and Look For in Handling Insurance Claims