Calendar

January 30, 2012

2012 Loss Executives Annual Meeting

The annual meeting provides a forum for discussion, study and consideration of common loss adjustment problems to explore options and alternatives. An executive forum is restricted to insurance company property loss management personnel. Sessions will address e-discovery, contingent business interruption, recent developments in cyber risk and claims, pictometry and a property case law update.
January 18-20, 2012
Tampa, FL
Contact: www.lossexecutives.com, Peggy Reilly at 201-569-3346

2012 Windstorm Insurance Conference

The annual conference provides a forum for review and discussion of windstorm and related property insurance issues. It is the only conference of its kind focusing solely on windstorm claim issues and is geared to many different levels and professions in the industry.
January 30-February 2, 2012
Orlando, FL
Contact: WIND’s meeting planner, MMG, at 813-988-0737 or e-mail meetingplanner@windnetwork.com

NAMIC Claims Conference and Exhibit Show

Designed for claims managers, claims operations managers and claims adjusters, the conference offers presentations from insurance company experts and industry consultants. Topics covered include fraud, performance management, electronic payments, measuring and managing claims leakage and catastrophe management
February 8-10, 2012
Savannah, GA
Contact: www.namic.org to register online

Xactware User Conference 2012

Conference sessions address market value versus replacement cost, the effects of foreclosure and bankruptcy on the industry, driving technologies and industry standards, and sketching complex roofs.
February 16-17, 2012
Salt Lake City, UT
Contact:
www.xactware.com/user-conference/2012/registration-information.html

24th Annual Combined Claims Conference (CCC)
A two-day conference offers continuing education for CPCU, RPA, MCLE, CIPI, CALI and the California Department of Insurance for independent adjusters, attorneys, investigators and brokers. Speakers will present on three parallel tracks (SIU, property, liability) covering social media investigations, mock depositions and expedited jury trials. The closing session will feature a live demonstration using accelerant detection dogs.
March 12-14, 2012
Long Beach, CA
Contact: jmcdonald@combinedclaims.com or call 714-321-3847

PLRB/LIRB Claims Conference & Insurance Services Expo

The annual conference, offering educational and networking opportunities, offers nearly 100 claims-related sessions in 12 curriculum tracks, including property, casualty, general interest, large loss, property coverage, subrogation, special investigations/fraud, claim management and technology.
April 15-18, 2012
Orlando, FL
Contact: Valerie Berka, Meetings Manager, vberka@plrb.org, 630-724-2227

NICB Special Investigations Academy — Basic and Specialized Tracks

The SI Academy offers basic and specialized tracks concurrently at the same location and date, with practical information for on-the-job use. Attendance is restricted to the direct (not contracted) employees of member companies, NICB, government agencies and law enforcement.
May 7-10, 2012
St. Louis, MO
Contact: www.nicb.org or contact Melitta Kewitz at 800-447-6282 ext. 7024, mkewitz@nicb.org