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Walberg,
Tucker & Holmes, P.C. keeps abreast of the most recent developments
in areas of concern to its insurance clients. In this context, we
have prepared comprehensive outlines of the law in some relevant
areas. These are some of the most readable and informative materials
of their kind.
Manuals available
from Walberg, Tucker & Holmes, P.C. include:
- Avoiding
Insurance Bad Faith -
This manual defines and clarifies the nature of both first and
third party bad faith claims, the parties entitled to sue and
the damages that may be claimed. It also provides an outline of
adjusting practices which will help eliminate bad faith claims.
- Colorado
Uninsured Motorist Claims -
This manual outlines coverage and adjusting considerations in
the handling of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist claims in
Colorado, including evaluation of primacy, multiple claims, authorized
and unauthorized set set-offs, and stacking.
- PIP Claims
Under Colorado's Auto Accident
Reparations Act -
This manual outlines initial claims handling issues such as who
is a covered pedestrian, occupant, relative or permissive user.
It addresses questions of whether a particular loss arises out
of the uses of a motor vehicle, primacy, what expenses and claims
are covered, coordination with health care providers, and what
subrogation opportunities may be available. Methods of resolving
PIP disputes are also outlined and reviewed. Accompanying
this manual is a Comparative Table of the Colorado No-fault Act
with Historical Amendments to allow for easy determination of
the provisions of the statute which apply to the claim under consideration.
- Allstate
v. Avis and Beyond -
This manual outlines the impact of the Supreme Court's decision
in Allstate v. Avis to assist adjusters in determining when and
when not to consider pro-rata contributions with other carriers.
- Unfair Claims
Practices Act -
This material outlines the critical aspects of Colorado's Unfair
Claims Practices Act to further assist adjusters in understanding
the scope of the law and their obligations to their insureds.
Our attorneys have presented seminars at the Colorado Defense
Lawyer's Association Annual Convention and the Denver Claims Association
Annual Meeting. We present seminars concerning these and other
areas of Colorado law to interested clients and others, and offer
telephone consulting to assist with day to day claims handling.
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Practice
Areas
Walberg Tucker
& Holmes, P.C.
7400 E. Caley Ave, Suite 300
Englewood, Colorado 80111-6714
Tel: (303) 694-9300
Fax: (303) 694-9370
Email: wth@wth-law.net
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