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Claims Canada

Introducing The Ontario Chapter Presidents (December 01, 2009)

Richard Swierczynski, president of the Ontario region of the Canadian Independent Adjusters’ Association, is finding new ways to increase the profile of the association. The Ontario executive will be travelling to different areas outside of the Greater Toronto Area to…

McLarens Canada Appointment

David Koa has been appointed executive vice president of sales and marketing for McLarens Canada. Koa will also be responsible for the sales and marketing of Granite Global Solutions Inc. of which McLarens Canada is one of six member companies.…

When Objects Break

Protecting the Evidence;

DeLong & Associates Welcome New Co-owner & Partner

Tom DeLong, president of DeLong & Associates Inc., is pleased to welcome Peter Hammil as co-owner and senior partner. “This solidifies our long-term and continuing commitment to the general insurance industry in Prince Edward Island,” DeLong said. “The firm has…

Quarterback: The Accident Benefit Adjuster

Leadership is definitely one of the most important skill an accident benefit adjuster needs to effectively manage a motor vehicle accident file. Sometimes the adjuster can feel like a quarterback with everyone depending on his/her vision and ability to efficiently…

Aviva Community Fund

Hydrocarbon Spill Claims:

How to Keep above the Plimsoll Mark

McLarens Canada’s Latest Acquisition

McLarens Canada has acquired Binns & Associates Adjusters Ltd. in Edmonton, Alta. “We welcome Delores Thorbourne, president of Binns & Associates, and her entire team to the McLarens family,” said Michael Holden, president and CEO of McLarens. Binns & Associates…

Joining Forces

The Atlantic chapters of the CIAA and CICMA are working together to further the claims industry in the area.

CIAA Ontario Region’s Executive Meeting

CIAA Ontario Region took their executive meeting on the road on Oct. 15. As a regional initiative the association is holding an executive meeting in each region of the province. This allows attendance by local members and is done in…

Litigation And Spoliation Of Evidence

In a recent case in Alberta, a fire causing extensive property damage occurred at the plaintiff’s home. Fire investigators determined the cause of the fire was either an unextinguished cigar or an overheated cordless drill manufactured by the defendant. The…

CIAA New Members — October 2009

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP Michael Dickson, FCIP, CRM Toronto, ON Level 3 Kirk McCullough Toronto, ON Level 1 D-Tek Corporation Inc Aurora, ON Lydia Thomas, CIP Toronto, ON Level 3 McKeon & Associates Adjusting Company Mississauga, ON Amanada Turner, BA(Hons.) Toronto, ON…