For most of us, the act of driving is part of our daily routine; it feels like second nature. But safe driving requires our focus and attention. Left-hand turns top the list of the most challenging and dangerous driving maneuvers. In 2013, 31% of Arbella Insurance Group’s severe accidents—claims totaling…
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More wacky claims stories from industry veterans
The case of the tenacious terrorist Claims consultant Chris Tidball has worked for P&C carriers for more than 20 years, in roles ranging from claims adjusting to management. He has enough crazy claims stories to fill a book–which, in fact, he’s literally working on right now. “Ibrahim Mohammed was a…
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You’ll never believe these 3 nutty claims stories
Like emergency room doctors, cops and priests in the confessional booth, insurance people are being asked to clean up the messes that people make–and worse, they’re expected to pay for them. It’s little wonder that veteran insurance people can get a bit jaded. When it comes to claims–and human nature–they…
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Good Credits Saves Homeowners On Insurance
It’s no secret; having a good credit score has many benefits. It can help you get approved for loan and get lower interest rates, but there’s even more. News 13’s Jeff Platt shows us an unexpected way good credit can save you big money. Homeowners and homebuyers alike have a…
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5 risk factors for homeowners insurance policies
Customers buy insurance to minimize their risk and make them whole should a covered loss occur. What many may not understand is that a number of factors can cause their premiums to skyrocket before a covered peril even occurs. Adjusters and claims managers handling the ensuing claims also need to be…
