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Claims Canada -
June 2010
Features
Earthquake
Preparing for the Inevitable; As Haiti and Chile begin the slow rebuilding process after earthquakes rocked each of the two countries, it's time for the Canadian insurance industry to take a closer look at its preparedness measures for when an earthquake strikes closer to home. Given the potential for a magnitude-8 earthquake in Vancouver and a magnitude-6 earthquake in Montreal, the need to have an emergency readiness plan in place is essential.
The Decision Is In The Bag
A recent win for insurers on CGL coverage provides clear meaning on property damage.
Surveillance Hot or Not?
Preparing For The Worst; Hoping For The Best
An Oft Forgotten Risk
Hot water heater failures, due to age or damage, are among the top five sources of water losses in homes.
Confusion Surrounds HST
Proposed GST/HST changes to the definition of financial services and the potential concerns resulting from that create questions for the insurance industry.
A Biomechanist's Role
A biomechanist can help an insurer determine whether injuries are consistent with the reported claim.
Combat Auto Fraud: ISB-U Education Series
Combat Auto Fraud, an ISB education training and resources session, was held May 12 at the Glencairn Golf Club in Halton Hills.
When What Could Go Wrong Goes Right
When a company's claims procedures and processes are put to the test on a major holiday, one can quickly determine whether those standard practices are as effective as they should be.
Departments
Spotlight
Family FirstAt Cormier Adjusting Limited a familial environment means everybody is free to offer insight on how the company advances and grows.
On The Scene
President's Message
First Notice
Education Forum