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Position Summary:Investigates, evaluates, reserves, negotiates and settles assigned claims in accordance with Best Practices. Provides quality claim handling and superior customer service on assigned claims, while engaging in indemnity and expense management. Promptly manages claims by completing essential functions including contacts, investigations, damages development, evaluations, reserving, litigation management, and disposition.Responsibilities:Ensure the validity of litigated claims while maintaining Heritage's commitment to superior customer service and support.Manage first party defense costs associated with assigned claims according to Legal Department policies and practices.Monitor assigned lawsuits to conclusion, overseeing the timely deposition of litigated claims and keeping all claims files organized and up-to-date.Develop an appropriate initial litigation plan with defense counsel following up on all additional investigation, discovery, and the production of related documents as needed.Negotiate and settle claims, attending mediations and trial as needed.Present high level summaries of litigated files to involved executive staff.Analyze/evaluate insurance policy coverage questions and claims.Handle complex property claims or unusual claims.Provides voice to voice contact within 24 hours of first report.Conducts timely coverage analysis and communication with insured based on application of policy information, facts or allegations of each case. Consults with Unit Manager on use of Claim Coverage Counsel.Investigates each claim through prompt contact with appropriate parties such as policyholders, claimants, law enforcement agencies, witnesses, agents, medical providers and technical experts to determine the extent of liability, damages, and contribution potential. Records necessary statements.Identifies resources for specific activities required to properly investigate claims such as Subro, Fire or Fraud investigators and to other experts. Requests through Unit Manager and coordinate the results of their efforts and findings.Verifies the nature and extent of injury or property damage by obtaining and reviewing appropriate records and damages documentation.Maintains effective diary management system to ensure that all claims are handled timely. Evaluates liability and damages exposure, and establish proper indemnity and expense reserves, at required time intervals,Utilizes evaluation documentation tools in accordance with department guidelines.Responsible for prompt, cost effective, and proper disposition of all claims within delegated authority.Negotiates disposition of claims with insured's and claimants or their legal representatives. Recognizes and implements alternate means of resolution.Manages
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3wGreat addition to your team!