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

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

Working With Heavy Equipment Appraisal Services: Ensure Effective Claims Management and Low Supplement Rates

by Veritas Administrators on Apr 12, 2022 1:32:12 PM

Heavy equipment appraisal services help keep claim payouts low and provide effective claims management. Accidents happen, but they can be costly for insurers when calculating payouts for heavy equipment values — especially if the...

Cargo Claims Experts That Move Fast

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

5 Tips to Ensure Quality Results in Workers’ Compensation Investigations

by Veritas Administrators on Apr 5, 2018 3:49:51 PM

Employers expect quality work from workers’ comp claims adjusters. If an adjuster does a thorough investigation and provides timely feedback and information regarding the claim, an employer will be satisfied regardless of the outcome...

4 Best Practices for Preserving Evidence

by Veritas Administrators on Mar 29, 2018 2:20:00 PM

The preservation of evidence is a significant step in the claim handling process. When it is done correctly, and in a timely manner, it will assist in determining liability as well as controlling claim costs. There are best practice...

Understanding New York WC Loss Transfer and Subrogation Rules

by Veritas Administrators on Mar 23, 2018 2:02:24 PM

Understanding the carrier’s rights to recover subrogation dollars during the claim handling process is the key ingredient in the recipe for recovery in a third-party action. A carrier’s right to subrogation in New York is covered...

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...

Consequences of Terminating an Employee While on Workers' Compensation

by Veritas Administrators on Mar 8, 2018 10:19:31 AM

There is a fine line in the legality of firing an employee while on workers’ compensation. The law protects employees from being fired while on disability. However, there are valid and legal reasons for dismissing an employee while on...

Attention PEOs: Are Your Legacy WC Claims Receiving the Attention They Deserve?

by Veritas Administrators on Mar 2, 2018 1:47:36 PM

Dealing with legacy workers’ compensation claims has been a growing challenge for many PEO organizations who carry open reserve dollars on older or “churning” claims.  As Robert Rice writes within NAPEO’s PEO Insider magazine “PEOs are...

8 Tips for Preventing Your TPA From Frustrating Otherwise Good Employees

by Veritas Administrators on Feb 15, 2018 2:51:11 PM

The Workers’ Comp service industry would have employers believe that the best Workers’ Comp claim handling outcomes require services of the “best” insurer, TPA, PPO and other service providers. The “best” process is defined primarily...