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Jeff Taxier

Claims with Emerging Building Technologies

State Approved CE Credits: FL NH OK TX

Monday 10:30 - 12:00
Tuesday 10:30 - 12:00

John W. Glissmeyer, Strategic Training Manager, Xactware
Jeff Taxier, Education & Training Manager, American Technologies, Inc.

  • Describe 2017-2018 trends in residential and commercial construction
  • Identify the most common items included in restoration and remodeling
  • Locate common and unusual restoration items to complete a more accurate estimate

    • Wayne Taylor

    Property Case Law Developments 2017

    State Approved CE Credits:FL OK TX

    Monday 1:30 - 5:00
    Wednesday 8:30 - 12:00

    Janet L. Brown, JD CPCU, Attorney, JLB Attorney at Law
    James A. Kitces, JD, Partner, Robins Kaplan LLP
    Wayne Taylor, JD, Attorney, Mozley Finlayson & Loggins LLP

  • Review current trends and improve your ability to forecast court decisions
  • Identify current issues and concerns in the property insurance field
  • Use reasoning skills to apply policy provisions to factual scenarios
  • Share viewpoints with other claims professionals and attorneys from around the country on property insurance issues

    • Katharyn Thompson

    Establishing Realistic Business Income Loss Reserves

    State Approved CE Credits:FL NH TX

    Monday 1:30 - 3:00
    Wednesday 8:30 - 10:00

    Scott Klaben, National General Adjuster, Zurich Financial Services NA
    Wayne D. Sowers, CPCU, Sr. Executive General Adjuster, Cunningham Lindsey
    Katharyn Thompson, CPA, Accountant, RGL Forensics

  • Identify specific information an adjuster should obtain in initial communications with the insured, e.g., how the business operates and the possible impact of the loss on operations
  • Assess the information provided and explore potential loss amounts using various scenarios
  • Determine the insured's needs for advances, evaluate the impact of the policy deductibles and waiting periods on the potential loss, and set up a protocol for making advances if appropriate
  • Reevaluate the preliminary results, establish the indemnity period, and determine the frequency of when to adjust the reserves and how best to present that request

    • Nathan M. Thompson

    Assignment of Benefits: Policy Giveaway

    State Approved CE Credits: FL NH OK TX

    Tuesday 8:00 - 9:30
    Wednesday 3:30 - 5:00

    Michael Guerra, Dir.-Claims, Claims Governance, Citizens Property Insurance
    Nathan M. Thompson, JD, Manager-Claims Legal Services, Citizens Property Insurance

  • Describe what an assignment of benefits contract is and who benefits from it
  • Review how assignment of benefit contracts comport with the established law in various jurisdictions
  • Identify “red flags” for potential fraud involved with assignment of claim presentations
  • Evaluate various strategies to help navigate your customer's claim through the waters of an assignment of benefits situation

    • Todd M. Tippett

    Claims Strategies When Working with Public Adjusters

    State Approved CE Credits: FL TX

    Tuesday 10:30 - 12:00
    Wednesday 3:30 - 5:00

    Boyd Beadles, President, Cavalry Construction
    Chad Fuller, VP-Sales & Marketing, Cavalry Construction
    Todd M. Tippett, JD, Partner, Zelle LLP

  • Identify the purpose and proper role of a public adjuster
  • Review state statutes in various jurisdictions that impact a public adjuster’s duties and responsibilities
  • Describe effective strategies to communicate with public adjusters and insureds in a variety of claim scenarios
  • Evaluate strategies for resolving differences with a public adjuster

    • Jonathan Toren

    Food Liability Exposures & Insurance Coverage

    State Approved CE Credits:FL OK TX

    Monday 3:30 - 5:00
    Wednesday 10:30 - 12:00

    Rene McGillicuddy, Commercial Risk Strategist, American International Group
    Jonathan Toren, JD, Member, Cozen O'Connor

  • Illustrate various claims that may be made against food service providers including negligence and product liability
  • Identify the types of food service providers against whom claims could be made
  • Describe liability insurance coverage for those claims, including CGL policies and other stand-alone coverages applicable to food liability
  • Evaluate appropriate, responsive crisis management methods and practices

    • Anna Torres

    Claims Handling for Construction Site Accidents

    State Approved CE Credits: FL OK TX

    Monday 10:30 - 12:00
    Tuesday 10:30 - 12:00

    Jeffrey Price, CPCU AIC SCLA, Corporate Technical Director, Main Street America Group
    Anna Torres, Esq, Partner, Torres Law Group

  • Explore procedures essential to effectively investigate the accident site
  • Describe potential theories of liability and identify the parties who may liable
  • Pinpoint parties who are additional insureds under the named insured's liability coverage and determine relevant coverage exclusions
  • Identify other carriers who are on the risk and assess coverage priorities when multiple policies are involved

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