July 2013
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Inside Risk with Carol Arendall, US Foods
US Food's vice president of risk management's job might better be described by the proverb, “If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.” Eric Gilkey | 7/30/2013 -
Around the Nation: July 2013
State news and updates from CLM state chairs, reps, and committees. Bevrlee J. Lips | 7/30/2013 -
Damaged Woods
Screw and nail pull strength in wood materials exposed to salt water and fresh water. Ralph E. Moon, Ph.D., CHMM, CIAQP and Brett Davis and Michael Bass and Nolan Wells | 7/29/2013 -
School’s Out for Summer
Get ready to head back to school in September to the Claims College. Eric Gilkey | 7/29/2013 -
"What do you see as the biggest growth drivers for the next 12 months?"
State Auto's Chief Claims Officer Steve Hunckler is one of four CLM fellows who answered this month's question. Bevrlee J. Lips | 7/29/2013 -
The Role of Battle-Tested Trial Skills in Case Evaluation
No program can provide the experience of “live ammunition.” Jim Pattillo | 7/25/2013 -
Title Insurance Claims 101
How to navigate the title insurance claims handling process in order to avoid bad faith traps. Sherman Boughton and Michelle Miller Roy | 7/25/2013 -
Lessons in Bad Faith
Recent court decisions offer warnings to claims and litigation professionals. Dennis J. Wall | 7/24/2013 -
Above the Fray
How claims professionals can avoid the pitfalls of textile restoration. Wayne M. Wudyka | 7/22/2013 -
Five Claims Fit for Forensic Accountants
Five types of claims in which a forensic accountant may be of particular value. Timothy Voncina | 7/22/2013 -
Doing More with Less in the New Age of Detection
Investigators must learn how to be more effective in an environment of cost-cutting and consolidation. Matthew J. Smith | 7/17/2013 -
Welcome Back to School
Four ways CLM’s Claims College will change the industry. Eric Gilkey | 7/16/2013 -
Mining Big Data to Connect the Dots
How claims managers can effectively dig up and refine new, potentially precious data resources. Sam Friedman | 7/16/2013 -
In the C-Suite: Tom Kaschalk
A conversation with Direct General Insurance’s Chief Claims Officer. Taylor Smith | 7/11/2013