Patricia L. Harman is the editor-in-chief of Claims magazine, a contributing editor to PropertyCasualty360.com, and chairs the annual America's Claims Event (ACE), which focuses on providing claims professionals with cutting-edge education and networking opportunities. She covers auto, property & casualty, workers' compensation, fraud, risk and cybersecurity, and is a frequent speaker at insurance industry events. Contact her at [email protected]
May 20, 2020 | Property Casualty 360
Insurance Speak: Business interruption claims & COVID-19Erik Josowitz of InsuranceQuotes.com talks about the role of BI insurance for businesses forced to close due to the coronavirus.
By Patricia L. Harman
2 minute read
March 19, 2020 | Property Casualty 360
What the coronavirus can teach us about fighting insurance fraudIt is vital that insurers share more information, avoid fraud-spreading practices and never surrender to scammers.
By Matthew J. Smith, Esq.
5 minute read
March 19, 2020 | Property Casualty 360
If you leave a trail, criminals will follow itPaper records and electronics contain personal information that can be stolen and used for fraudulent activities if not disposed of properly.
By Rick Carey
5 minute read
June 17, 2019 | Property Casualty 360
Blowing smoke: Legal risks of cannabisCannabis laws in Canada, the United Kingdom and the U.S. vary significantly and insurers must be aware of the nuances.
By Aaron J. Sussman, Charles Kuhn and Keith Geurts
9 minute read
June 04, 2019 | Property Casualty 360
Why scale matters in accident reconstructionUsing properly documented physical evidence in conjunction with the layout of the roadway helps to tell the full story.
By Aaron Duncan II, ACTAR
5 minute read
May 28, 2019 | Property Casualty 360
Will autonomous vehicles create safer roads?One carrier shares how it's preparing for driverless vehicles.
By Veronica Somarriba
6 minute read
May 13, 2019 | Property Casualty 360
Imposter scams top the list of 2018 consumer fraud complaintsConsumers lost $1.5 billion to fraud last year, according to the the Federal Trade Commission.
By Joyce Anne Grabel
3 minute read
April 24, 2019 | Property Casualty 360
Ride-hailing services highlight new risksCompanies should understand who bears responsibility in the event of an incident involving their employees.
By Gary Anderberg
7 minute read
April 18, 2019 | Property Casualty 360
NAIC: Top 15 writers of 'other liability' insuranceThese are the leading companies writing other liability insurance in 2018.
By Patricia L. Harman
2 minute read
April 15, 2019 | Property Casualty 360
6 aviation claims trends to watchAnalysis of insurance industry claims found aviation collision and crash claims were the second top cause of global insured losses.
By Kevin Smith
7 minute read
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