Claims

Additional Insureds: Wording Revisions Are Needed

It is a common requirement of construction contracts, leases and manufacturer/ vendor agreements that one party be obliged to place insurance coverage on behalf of the other contracting party. When, as is frequently the case, this obligation is not complied with, the court, in the ensuing litigation between the parties, seeks to define the scope […]

September 30, 2008

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Claims

Claims Service Guarantee:

Changing the Perception of Insurance

September 30, 2008

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Claims

Uncovering the Truth:

Social Networks are a Treasure Trove of Information.

September 30, 2008

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Claims

Hazards of Propane

The recent catastrophic explosion and fire on Aug. 10, 2008 at the Sunrise Propane Industrial Gases facility in Toronto, Ont. has raised many questions about the storage, handling and use of propane. In Canada the installation and use of all propane fired equipment, including propane fuelled vehicles is regulated by B149.1-05: The Natural Gas and […]

September 30, 2008

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IBC recommends $1,500 cap on minor injuries for post PAF treatments

In its recommendations to the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO), the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) has recommended a $1,500 cap on post-PAF assessments and treatments for minor injuries. The recommendation was one of 25 made to FSCO as part of the commission’s five-year review of the province’s auto insurance legislation. IBC suggested that […]

September 30, 2008

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On the Scene (October 01, 2008)

Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. lost a long-time stalwart member and friend with the passing of John McHugh on Sept. 24, 2008. John, vice president, Claims Operations for Crawford, was known throughout the industry as a fine gentleman, a devoted family man, a distinguished claims professional, and a gifted leader. His career spanned over 30 […]

September 30, 2008

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ACEI: La Plume Du President

C’est dans un climat d’enthousiasme et de solidarit que les membres de l’ACEI se sont runis rcemment dans l’un des joyaux du Canada, surnomm affectueusement ‘L’le’, l’occasion de la 24e Assemble et confrence gnrale annuelle de l’Association. Nous devons fliciter Tom DeLong, prsident du congrs, et son comit, pour avoir agenc un impressionnant programme d’activits […]

September 30, 2008

2 min read

Claims

Additional Insureds: Wording Revisions Are Needed

Claims Service Guarantee:

Uncovering the Truth:

Hazards of Propane

Auto Insurance

Auto Insurance

IBC recommends $1,500 cap on minor injuries for post PAF treatments

Calculating Business Interruption Losses

On the Scene (October 01, 2008)

ACEI: La Plume Du President