All Claims articles – Page 8

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    Claims casebook

    2009-01-14T00:00:00Z

    A lawyer’s take on a Montreal convention ruling in the appeal court

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    The men who weren’t there

    2009-01-07T00:00:00Z

    A dirty white van. A pair of twentysomethings you wouldn’t look at twice. And a camera hidden behind a button. This is the reality of private investigation, a business that saves insurers tens of millions of pounds a year. Katie Puckett reports from a London stake-out. Illustration by Quinton Winter

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    Claims casebook

    2009-01-07T00:00:00Z

    A lawyer's take on the 'bouncy castle' appeal

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    Why customers don't always come first

    2009-01-07T00:00:00Z

    The industry should be praised for the improvements it has made in client service, says Phil Bird. But shareholders deserve a return too

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    It's a time for giving

    2008-12-17T00:00:00Z

    Especially for insurance companies. David Parsley looks at some of the most common claims for fire, theft and frost at Christmas

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    Claims casebook

    2008-12-17T00:00:00Z

    A lawyer’s take on a ruling on compensation for wasted staff time

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    Too much talk, not enough action

    2008-12-17T00:00:00Z

    David Williams believes mesothelioma sufferers need compensation when it can be of some use to them – and their families

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    We need to regain their trust

    2008-12-10T00:00:00Z

    There’s no easy way to beat fraud, says John Sims. But tackling the stand-off between the public and insurers is a good place to start

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    Game over

    2008-12-10T00:00:00Z

    The shadowy world of credit hire pits insurers against operators who will stop at nothing to get their fee. Lauren MacGillivray asks where next for the GTA. Illustration by Jonathan Edwards

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    Claims casebook

    2008-12-10T00:00:00Z

    More legal views on the landmark trigger ruling

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    Are you ready to fight fire?

    2008-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Fraud costs the country £600 a second – and that will only increase during the recession. Ellen Bennett reports on how insurers can battle the blaze.

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    Columnist: Goodbye spanners, hello laptops

    2008-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Each week in our new Claims section, a professional on the front line will share some business secrets. First up, Graham Gibson of Allianz on working with motor repair firms

  • Claims

    Claims Casebook

    2008-12-03T00:00:00Z

    A lawyer’s take on the mesothelioma ruling