Southern Loss Association Articles

When The Pressure Gets Too Great

When The Pressure Gets Too Great By Terry Sutton Stephens Engineering Consultants Alright, before I begin this little treatise on pressure I have a question for you. What do Simon and Garfunkel, Blaise Pascal and Wile E. Coyote have in common? Hmmm. Think about that for a minute and we will get back to it. … Read more

The Face of Theft

The Face of Theft By Kerry Sapet SDC CPA   “The thief was a special type of thief. This thief was an artist of theft. Other thieves merely stole everything that was not nailed down, but this thief stole the nails as well.” –Terry Pratchett, author   Money. Computers. Post It notes. The list of … Read more

Water in the classroom light fixtures???

Water in the classroom light fixtures???  By Chad Jones, PE  The Warren Group   One of my more interesting calls and subsequent investigations was regarding water accumulating inside of 2X4 fluorescent light fixtures in a suspended ceiling of a local high school.   The client called and reported that the metal housings of the lights were … Read more

A client-centered approach to communication – avoiding an OMG moment

A client-centered approach to communication – avoiding an OMG moment By Cathy Hester C J Hester   Communication can make or break an independent adjusting business – or any business. Technology has changed the way we communicate, opening the door to communicate via phone call, email, Skype, social media, and more. We can now move … Read more

Expanding the Definition of “Employee”

Expanding the Definition of “Employee” Agnes Gawecki SCD CPA’s The definition of “employee” under Employee Theft Coverage is crucial in determining whether benefits will be paid in the event of property theft.  Employee Theft addresses various types of employees, though its noteworthy to point out owners and partners are excluded from the coverage. Employee Theft … Read more

Other Resources

Atlanta Claims Association - https://www.atlantaclaims.com/

Casualty Adjusters Guide - https://www.cagworld.com/

Claims Magazine - https://www.propertycasualty360.com/claims-magazine/

Georgia Defense Lawyers Association - http://www.gdla.org/

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association - https://www.gtla.org/

Honorable Order of the Blue Goose, Intl - http://www.bluegoose.org/

How Stuff Works - https://www.howstuffworks.com/

Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) - https://disastersafety.org/

Mapquest - https://www.mapquest.com/

National Academy of Forensic Engineers (NAFE) - https://www.nafe.org/

International Association of Insurance Professionals (IAIP) - https://www.internationalinsuranceprofessionals.org/

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - https://www.weather.gov/

Property & Liability Resource Bureau (PLRB) - https://www.plrb.org/

Risk and Insurance Management Society - https://community.rims.org/

Ultimate Insurance Links - https://tonysteuer.com/