Needless to say, it can be very dangerous for insurance companies to “roll the dice.” Over at the Michigan Auto Lawyers Blog, Steve Gursten tells the story of an adjuster who showed up 40 minutes late for a mediation, and then wouldn’t go north of $1 million in a catastrophic truck accident case involving serious personal injury. The
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Settling with insurance companies
By Gene Killian on
Posted in Negotiation, Settlement
Over at Settlement Perspectives, they have some good advice about working with your insurance carrier to resolve disputes. These include: “Insurers hate surprises. Communication is key.”
I will add the following. You must observe the rules of the ritual. Insurance companies are huge bureaucracies, and like all bureaucracies, they have their sometimes arcane procedures for getting…