Salvaging Perishable Cargo

by Veritas Administrators on Apr 26, 2023 9:53:10 AM

Transporting perishable cargo requires the shipper to understand the process and regulations surrounding the cargo. Perishable cargo should be handled with particular care. If damage occurs to the cargo during transport, determining...

Specialty Equipment Appraisals

by Veritas Administrators on Mar 21, 2023 9:57:51 AM

What are they and how are they different?

Specialty equipment appraisals are unbiased assessments of the value of unique pieces of equipment, such as those used in manufacturing or farming. When involved in an accident specialty...

Negotiating and Coordinating Hazmat Recoveries

by Veritas Administrators on Jan 17, 2023 3:06:01 PM

What are Hazmat Materials?

Avoiding Storage Costs

by Veritas Administrators on Oct 19, 2022 2:56:28 PM

What are Non-Consensual Tows and How Do You Avoid Them?

by Veritas Administrators on May 10, 2022 2:35:05 PM

Cargo Claims Experts That Move Fast

by Veritas Administrators on Apr 22, 2019 4:15:34 PM

6 Tips for Controlling and Negotiating Tractor-Trailer Towing & Recovery Charges

by Veritas Administrators on Mar 16, 2018 11:14:35 AM

When a tractor-trailer transporting cargo is involved in an accident, the claim handling process can become very complicated and time-consuming. If the trailer tips over, we’re dealing with damaged cargo, cleanup of the spill (it...

Best Practices for Diminished Value Claim Handling

by Veritas Administrators on Dec 8, 2017 2:10:42 PM

 

As the frequency of Diminished Value claims rises each year, insurers are facing new and significant challenges. It’s not just the cost of a diminished claim to be considered here. There is valuable resource time that is spent during...

4 Ways to Tell if Your Repair Shop’s Trucking Damage Estimate is Inflated

by Veritas Administrators on Aug 31, 2017 5:19:30 PM

Have you ever worked on a claim and had the feeling the estimate for repairs is too high, or inflated? We have dealt with this situation many times during the claim handling process for truck damage. Unfortunately, it occurs all too...

6 Claim Handling Steps for Cargo Theft Claims

by Veritas Administrators on Jul 20, 2017 10:56:03 AM

According to the FBI, cargo claims have been on the rise lately. Cargo crime is considered to include trucking, trains, planes, and ships. It’s estimated that cargo theft costs the United States upward towards $30 billion a year....