2021 Claims Seminars Every Wednesday in February 1 CE's applied for each seminarRegistration for any of the classes - Click HereEarly Bird pricing $ 50.00 is up to one weeks before each class $75.00 late registrations and Non-Member Rate MULTI Class discounts -- Sign up for all four Claims classes at one time and get an instant 10% discount! SPONSORS NEEDED! Do you want to support the association's educational program - ask Jackie how to sponsor an event! Claims Seminar AgendaOur Claims Seminar will be spread out during the month of February by allowing you to save your Wednesday's for Education!
We have a fantastic lineup and it only takes a little over an hour a week to stay engaged and informed. Our excellent education committee has found experts to share their knowledge with you - will you make the commitment to join us and focus on education?
February 3 10:45 am - 12:00 1 CE (applied for)Claims Appraisal Process Jay Payan, Payan & AssociatesSometimes the policyholder disagrees with the insurance companies’ valuation of the claim. One policy provision is in our loss settlement section is called the Appraisal process. This course will walk us through the steps required and help us understand the process. Our expert will share his experiences and help us understand its advantages and disadvantages. February 10 10:45 am - 12:00 1 CE (applied for)
CAT Claims -- Sharing the Tricks of the Trade Steve Carroll, Jeff Blevins and Greg Gonner from The WRC GroupWhat do you do when a Catastrophic storm hits your company? Being prepared will help make this incredibly time-consuming issue run much smoother. Gather ideas from the experts -- those that have actually been affected and lived to tell about it. Our panel will share their tricks of the trade that made the process bearable. Who knew the term "Derecho" before August 10, 2020? Now we know the damage that it can bring with it and our panel will share photos and experiences - you won't want to miss this one! February 17 10:45 am - 12:00 1 CE (applied for)Adjusting in the Covid WorldYou just got a claim for interior damage on a property -- how can you properly document the claim, investigate thoroughly, and still protect yourself? Is insurance fraud claims escalating both from the insured as well as the contractor as the economy suffers? Insureds are requesting different ways to receive payments so they don't handle checks, is your Mutual prepared or capable? So many questions that this pandemic has brought to the world and we will answer as many as we can! February 24 10:45 am - 12:00 1 CE (applied for)
Changing weather trends - the Good, the Bad, the Ugly Dr. James Angel, Illinois State ClimatologistWeather trends can show us areas of concern that can help us plan for the future. State climatologist Dr. James Angel will share his data and provide us with predictions that could directly affect our mutual. Looking at your claims history can show you valuable information and help you rate your risk. Unfortunately, we've seen the hundred-year storm, more than once recently. Has your mutual reviewed the risk of all the areas you insure and will you be ready? Register for ClassesTo preserve the professional business environment, no one under the age of 14 will be allowed to attend IAMIC functions, unless invited for a special event. Registration implies consent for all photos and videos that are taken on-site to be used in IAMIC promotional items and on the website. If you wish to opt-out - please contact the IAMIC office at 217-563-8300 or email Jackie at [email protected] |