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Claims Canada
Focused on Education
July 31, 2010 Laura KupcisEducation, including professional designations, is priority number one for the incoming president of the Canadian Independent Adjusters’ Association, Mary Charman.
12th Annual McCague Borlack LLP Golf Tournament
July 31, 2010 byMore than 165 insurance professionals participated in the 12th Annual McCague Borlack LLP Golf Tournament on June 30. The tournament was held at Club at Bond Head in Bond Head, Ont. Attendees supported the DareArts Foundation Inc. for Children, a…
Deflecting Priority
July 31, 2010 Laura KupcisUnder 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.
The Canadian Insurance Claims Managers Association Annual Golf Tournament
July 31, 2010 byThe Canadian Insurance Claims Managers Association held its annual golf tournament at the Cardinal Golf Course in Newmarket, Ont. on June 25. This year, 292 golfers participated in the event, while 310 people attended the dinner. Funds raised from the…
Deflecting Priority
July 31, 2010 Laura KupcisUnder 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.
The Ontario Risk and Insurance Management Society (ORIMS) 50th Jubilee Gala
July 31, 2010 byThe 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…
The Decision Is In The Bag
May 31, 2010 Bruno De Vita And Hollis BromleyA recent win for insurers on CGL coverage provides clear meaning on property damage.
QA Adjusting
May 31, 2010 byQA Adjusting Company celebrated its 10th anniversary on Apr. 22 at the Saint Bonifice Golf & Country Club in Winnipeg. Staff, former staff, clients, competitors and supports all gathered for a cocktail reception to honour the company’s successes. A great…
Surveillance Hot or Not?
May 31, 2010 Monika M.L. ZauharHave you ever suspected the plaintiff is exaggerating their disability or been suspicious the claimant might be malingering? Have you considered placing them under surveillance? If so, you may want to keep in mind the Personal Information Protection and Electronic…
Risk Management Counsel: Secrets to Great Style
May 31, 2010 byMixing an opportunity to network with industry friends and the chance to raise funds for Women In Cancer Crusade, the Risk Management Counsel of Canada hosted Secrets to Great Style. Guest speaker Sarah Richardson, host of Sarah’s House on HGTV,…
Preparing For The Worst; Hoping For The Best
May 31, 2010 Don ManleyA retired adjuster in British Columbia offers up a reminder, along with some tips, on why having an up-to-date catastrophe plan is essential. Every time I see a catastrophe on television — flood, fire, windstorm or earthquake — my mind…
The 2010 Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association Out Of Town Conference
May 31, 2010 byThe 2010 Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association Out of Town Conference was held May 13 and 14 in Hamilton, Ont. The two-day Hollywood Hits Hamilton event included a trade show, seminars, a Hollywood Premiere Party, red carpet cocktails and a formal…