If you’ve been in the claims field for any period of time, you’ve probably heard about bad faith insurance claims. These types of incidents usually stem from an insured misinterpreting an adjuster’s actions, but can be caused by other reasons,…
As a claims adjuster, you already know that part of the process in handling a file is making sure your policyholder fully understands what is happening and how to proceed. However, sometimes the way you go about having this conversation…
As many adjusters already know, the insurance claims settlement process can sometimes be a difficult endeavor. It doesn’t matter if you typically handle first or third party claims; you’ll inevitably have to work with difficult parties and when this happens…
If you are employed in the workers’ compensation claims industry, now is the time to take note. The National Council for Compensation Insurance’s yearly market analysis report released at the end of 2015 offers some interesting insight into what is…
As most claims personnel already know, having a current license to handle files in your state is essential to your employment. While the test to become a licensed adjuster can be somewhat brutal, it is passable with enough study time…
Insurance adjusters have a wide variety of tools available to them to make the process of settling claims an easy and smooth process. However, one of the most underutilized options are claims reports. But what are they and how can…
Each year, millions of Americans set goals as the calendar changes to a new year. Are you one of them? Regardless if you’re trying to lose weight or give up a bad habit, there are many things you can do…
Insurance adjusters need to understand as much about the claims process as possible. Whether you actually handle arbitration or subrogation demands usually depends on your company’s departmental protocol, but learning about the process is critical in terms of how you…
It is no secret that keeping up with the competition in the insurance industry is important. With insurance laws in most states offering a level playing field for companies, the chance to perform better than the other guy is more…
While working as a claims adjuster can be an interesting and rewarding experience, it can definitely be a bit wearing after a while. In fact, one of the top reasons why people leave the industry is due to job related…
