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Personal Lines Claims

The Claims Professional as Problem Solver

2014-11-01 | Elise Farnham

Elise Farnham provides six tips to help resolve claim situations in an efficient and economical manner.

Claims Practices

Texas Court Rules WC Is the Exclusive Remedy in CCIP Claim

2014-10-01 | Barry Zalma

Barry Zalma relates a case involving a crane collapse and a contractor controlled insurance program.

Courts and Coverage

Burden of Proof in Coverage Litigation (Part 4)

2014-07-19 | R Brent Cooper

Brent Cooper looks at who has the burden of proof to show that a claim falls within the policy period.

Courts and Coverage

Burden of Proof in Coverage Litigation (Part 3)

2014-04-26 | R Brent Cooper

Brent Cooper discusses who has the burden of proof to prove an exception to an exclusion and to show that the person claiming coverage is insured.

Courts and Coverage

Burden of Proof in Coverage Litigation (Part 2)

2014-01-01 | R Brent Cooper

Brent Cooper continues his review of the insurer's and insured's burden of proof during the course of insurance litigation in Texas.

Claims Practices

Foreclosure Destroys Insurable Interest

2013-10-01 | Barry Zalma

Barry Zalma discusses a recent Texas case involving a homeowners insurance claim and the possibility of profiting where the policy provided no coverage.

Courts and Coverage

Burden of Proof in Coverage Litigation (Part 1)

2013-10-01 | R Brent Cooper

Brent Cooper reviews the respective burdens of proof that the insurer and insured must carry during the course of insurance litigation in Texas.

Personal Lines Claims

Evaluating Bodily Injury Claims—Back Injuries

2013-10-01 | Elise Farnham

Claims professionals need to conduct a thorough investigation, per Elise Farnham.

Courts and Coverage

Named Driver Policies

2013-07-01 | R Brent Cooper

Brent Cooper discusses "named driver" policies that limit the auto coverage afforded to only those drivers identified in the policy.

Personal Lines Claims

Evaluating Bodily Injury Claims—The Effects of Traumatic Injuries

2013-07-01 | Elise Farnham

Elise Farnham explains the importance of psychosomatic medicine and the impact of emotions on the healing process.

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