May 1, 2024
4 minute read
Claims are a fundamental aspect of many industries, from construction and engineering to healthcare and insurance. They can arise from a variety of circumstances, including breach of contract, negligence, and defective products. Understanding how to manage claims effectively is therefore essential for professionals in many fields.
Why Learn About Claims?
There are several reasons why someone might want to learn about claims. Some may be interested in pursuing careers that involve claims management, such as insurance adjusters, construction claims analysts, or healthcare claims processors. Others may simply want to gain a better understanding of their rights and responsibilities in the event that they are involved in a claim.
How Can Online Courses Help You Learn About Claims?
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Find a path to becoming a Claims. Learn more at:
OpenCourser.com/topic/v302e1/claim
Reading list
We've selected seven books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
Claims.
Nick Gould chartered quantity surveyor, and his book practical guide to building contract claims. It covers the entire claims process, from identification and quantification to negotiation and settlement.
Michael Callahan nationally recognized construction lawyer and arbitrator. He has over 40 years of experience litigating construction claims, and is considered one of the leading experts in the field. His book focuses on claims preparation and litigation strategies for construction professionals.
David Thomas is an experienced insurance investigator and claims adjuster. His book comprehensive guide to claims investigation, and provides practical advice for insurance professionals on how to investigate and assess claims effectively.
John Roughley successful insurance broker and author of over 20 books. His book comprehensive guide to the insurance claims process, and provides practical advice for both policyholders and insurance adjusters.
Peter Rose leading expert on insurance law, and has written extensively on claims handling. His book is aimed at insurance professionals, and provides a comprehensive overview of the claims handling process.
Todd West has over 25 years of experience as an insurance claims adjuster, and his book is designed to train insurance professionals on how to adjust different types of claims, including property, casualty, liability, disability and workers compensation.
Joel and Carolyn Ramsey are insurance brokers and authors. Their book beginner's guide to claims management, and provides clear and concise explanations of the claims process.
For more information about how these books relate to this course, visit:
OpenCourser.com/topic/v302e1/claim