Events and Conferences

WasteExpo 2018

Waste Expo 50 logo for 2018 conference

Make sure to visit us at WasteExpo 2018! We will be joining National Interstate Insurance, a member of Great American Insurance Group. See you April 24th in Las Vegas!

Want to meet up while you’re attending? Email khill3@gaig.com to schedule your visit with us. For more information on the conference, visit WasteExpo's website.

PIA Conference

PIA Conference announcement - June 10-12 - Atlantic City, NJ

Visit us at booth 232 at this year’s PIA annual conference. We will be joined by fellow Great American divisions: Property & Inland Marine and Fidelity/Crime. See you June 10 in Atlantic City!

Want to meet up while you’re attending? Email khill3@gaig.com to schedule your visit with us. For more information on the conference, visit PIA’s website.

SEIP Conference

SEIP Conference announcement - June 18-20 - San Francisco

The annual Society of Environmental Insurance Professionals (SEIP) conference, Expanding the Market, will be held in San Francisco this June. Sara Brothers, Director of Technical Support, will be featured as a presenter discussing environmental industry trends. We hope you join us!

Want to meet up while you’re attending? Email khill3@gaig.com to schedule your visit with us. For more information on the conference, visit SEIP’s website.

CLM Conference Summary

Sara Brothers, Director of Technical Support, served on a panel at the recent Claims and Litigation Management Alliance’s Annual Conference

Session: License to Bill – Insurance Companies are Overpaying Excessive Restoration Costs

Here are some takeaways from her session:

  • Insurers should require that policy holders have in place a Disaster Response Plan for all insured property that describes the response protocol and procedure to a large property loss. The Plan should have pre-identified contractors and vendors with the proper insurance and contracting methods and pricing, in place.
  • Insurers, adjustors, claims resolution professionals and policy holders should recognize the unfavorable contract format, terms, conditions and pricing of restoration and response vendors.
  • Insurers, adjustors, claims resolution professionals and policy holders should recognize the unfavorable contract format, terms, conditions and pricing of restoration and response vendors.