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Deflecting Priority

July 31, 2010 Laura Kupcis

Under the new regulations effective Sept. 1, 2010, insurance companies will no longer be able to deflect priority payments. If they have been found to do so, they could be required to pay adjuster fees.

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The Ontario Risk and Insurance Management Society (ORIMS) 50th Jubilee Gala

July 31, 2010 by

The Ontario Risk and Insurance Management Society (ORIMS) celebrated five decades with a 50th Jubilee Gala on May 27. Guests arriving at the Liberty Grand on the grounds of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) in Toronto were transported back in

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Interim Funding Agreements

July 31, 2010 Don McGarvey and Tara Argent

Enabling Resolution in the Face of Coverage Issues

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The Ontario Risk and Insurance Management Society Annual Golf Tournament

July 31, 2010 by

The Ontario Risk and Insurance Management Society held its annual golf tournament on June 22 at the Deer Creek Golf Club in Ajax, Ont. The day started with a barbeque lunch followed by a shotgun start. While the rain may

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Interim Funding Agreements

July 31, 2010 Don McGarvey and Tara Argent

Enabling Resolution in the Face of Coverage Issues

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The Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay For Life

July 31, 2010 by

The insurance industry came out in droves for The Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay For Life in June. The relay is a celebration of survival and a tribute to the lives of loved ones who have been touched by cancer. More

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The Global Claims Challenge

July 31, 2010 Paul Tuhy and Nicole Michaels

As insurance companies and their clients conduct more business globally, it is essential that claims operations be ready to perform on a global basis, as well. Claims managers must be able to deal with language and jurisdictional issues. This is

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Assured Automotive partners with the Women Certified Network

July 31, 2010 by

Assured Automotive has partnered with the Women Certified Network. Women Certified is designed to teach professionals how to communicate effectively with and listen to women — not teach them how to sell their products or services better. Hazel McCallion, mayor

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Subrogating Claims in Landlord – Tenant Situations

July 31, 2010 Sandra Weber and Trisha Gain

An insured tenant might question, I paid for the insurance: can my landlord sue me? Or, the landlord’s insurer might ask whether they can pursue the tenant by way of subrogation. Either way, a trilogy of cases decided over 30

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Assured Automotive partners with the Women Certified Network

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Assured Automotive has partnered with the Women Certified Network. Women Certified is designed to teach professionals how to communicate effectively with and listen to women — not teach them how to sell their products or services better. Hazel McCallion, mayor

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SGI Canada flooded with property claims amidst foul weather

July 31, 2010 by

SGI Canada has received a total of approximately 4,700 property and auto insurance claims as a result of the foul weather plaguing Saskatchewan over the past few months. All told, since April 2010, there have been 3,000 property claims estimated

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What to Expect on Two Wheels

July 31, 2010 Chris Atkins

Common factors involved in motorcycle claims;