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What is this course in claims investigation?

This course, an intermediate-level course in claims investigation, provides an in-depth analysis of one of the most important aspects of property and liability claims adjusting. As this course shows, many types of factors must be considered when setting a value on any claim.

What is included in the claims management course?

The course includes in-depth discussions of negotiation, litigation, and subrogation and other sources of recovery. The course concludes emphasizing the importance of ethics throughout the claims handling process, and especially during the resolution phase.

Are there any claims and fraud continuing education courses available?

Below is a list of the claims and fraud continuing education courses currently offered by IRMI and WebCE. New courses are added throughout the year, and existing courses are regularly revised and updated to ensure that you get the most current, relevant information available.

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What is a claim handling course?

This course, an intermediate-level course in claims handling, provides an in-depth analysis of one important aspect of property and liability claims adjusting. As this course shows, many factors are involved in resolving a claim—that is, bringing the claim process to a conclusion. Two key factors, to which much of this course is devoted, involve negotiation and litigation.

What is claims investigation?

This course, an intermediate-level course in claims investigation, provides an in-depth analysis of one of the most important aspects of property and liability claims adjusting. As this course shows, many types of factors must be considered when setting a value on any claim. Claims reserves, established at an initial report and modified as necessary throughout the evaluation process, serve an important role in establishing an insurer's current liabilities.

Why is insurance fraud a problem?

Insurance fraud is a major concern to insurers because it reduces insurer profits and raises policyholders' premiums. Moreover, insurance fraud is a crime against society. The course begins by defining insurance fraud and explaining how prevalent it is. Insurers are encouraged—even required—to make every effort to identify and rub out insurance fraud. Yet, the effectiveness of fraud-countering measures is limited. Fraud fighting must be done at the insurer's expense, and the insurer that makes a mistake in this area faces sanctions that may be much more severe than the sanctions usually faced by those convicted of a fraud. The course then discusses more specifically the various types of fraud and distinguishes between soft fraud and hard fraud with examples in each category.

Why is my insurance claim improperly handled?

Sometimes, claims are improperly handled because an adjuster was following a flawed company policy. Sometimes, the adjuster simply made a mistake. A claim that is allegedly mishandled for any reason may lead to a bad faith suit by the insured against the insurance company and the adjuster who handled the claim.

Why are some claims denied?

However, claims are not always paid or paid promptly. Some are denied because they are not covered.

What is the role of claims professional?

In the risk and insurance world, the claims professional plays a vital role. The entire point of insurance is to transfer the financial consequences of loss. Trained individuals who determine whether a loss is eligible for such financial transfer are needed. This is the job of the claims professional.

Do CE courses change throughout the year?

New courses are added throughout the year, and existing courses are regularly revised and updated to ensure that you get the most current, relevant information available. Course availability and approved CE credit hours will vary by state, though most topics are found nationwide.

What is the UCC doctrine?

Among the provisions set forth in the UCC are rules protecting the purchasers of debts and protecting those who are assigned the right to receive debt payments. The rules protecting the inheritors or purchasers who are assigned the right to receive debt payments from an original creditor are called the Holder in Due Course (HDC) doctrine.

What is UCC 3-302?

Under UCC Section 3-302, a holder in due course who is entitled to protection of the law and vested with the right of debt collection must have purchased the right to collect on the debt ...

Why are rules important to business transactions?

The rules protecting the rights of a holder in due course to collect on debt are very important to facilitating business transactions. These rules make it possible for checks to move from bank to bank without worrying the check writer will try to assert a defense challenging the validity of the right to collect on the debt.