Tag: claims
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Octopus and British Gas go to war over £500 heat pump claims
As the UK heat pump market heats up, a clash between Octopus Energy and British Gas over “from £500” pricing has erupted into a full-blown row. Octopus was recently reprimanded by the UK’s ad watchdog for promoting heat pumps for £500, a figure the ASA said was misleading. Now Octopus is fighting back, accusing British…
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Is your postcode at risk of subsidence? Free online tool claims to tell you the answer
Subsidence may be an invisible threat, but for thousands of UK homeowners, its consequences are anything but. As shifting climate patterns drive more frequent periods of extreme heat and low rainfall, engineers and insurers are warning of increased ground movement in certain areas. In response to growing demand for localised risk data, a new online…
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Can an Expert Claims Adjuster Help If I Already Filed the Claim Myself?
When you file an insurance claim, the process can feel complicated and stressful. For homeowners dealing with delays or unsatisfactory settlements, the question often arises: Is it too late to hire a claims expert? How a Claims Expert Can Assist After You’ve Already Filed If your claim isn’t progressing as expected, you might feel like…
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Why Personal Injury Claims Get Denied
Even when liability seems clear-cut, personal injury claims across all types of accidents face systematic denials from insurance companies. Whether dealing with motor vehicle collisions, workplace incidents, slip-and-fall cases, or commercial property accidents, insurers employ well-established strategies to reject or devalue legitimate claims. For legal professionals representing accident victims, understanding these denial patterns is crucial…
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FGIA Summit Covers PFAS, Green Claims, Sustainability Law
Those participating in the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Virtual Summer Summit gained several helpful legal insights in the sustainability realm, courtesy of experts from Keller and Heckman Law Firm. Jean-Cyril Walker and Alexa Pecht gave a presentation entitled, “’Green’ Claims | Understanding Benefits & Risk in the U.S.,” and their colleague James Votaw…
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NEU Launches Program to Assess Environmental Claims
NEU, leader in the global concrete industry in advancing reduced-carbon concrete technologies, begins its Third-party Validation/Verification Program. This initiative provides an independent, impartial assessment of environmental claims for technologies focused on reduced-carbon cement, concrete, and related solutions. With the surge in technological developments addressing carbon emissions in construction, the need for credible and verifiable environmental…
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Helping Small Florida Businesses Recover Hurricane Claims Faster
Hurricanes can be devastating for small businesses, particularly in Florida, where the state faces frequent storms. After the chaos of a hurricane, business owners need to act quickly to recover and restore normal operations. One of the most important steps in this recovery process is filing a hurricane insurance claim. However, navigating the insurance claim process…
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EagleView Boosts Drone Solution for Improved Claims Triage
EagleView, a leading provider of drone and asset intelligence for the insurance industry, is now expanding its drone offering to provide insurance carriers with more complete options for obtaining property inspections, property analysis reports, and repair estimates. The company’s current offering, EagleView AssessTM, uses American-made drones to capture imagery and then harnesses machine learning and artificial…
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Heat pump giant claims three key fixes could transform UK adoption rates
Swedish clean energy company Aira has made bold claims about its ability to transform heat pump adoption in the UK, where uptake remains stubbornly low at just 1% of households. As part of its £300 million investment into the UK’s clean energy transition, Aira says three key changes – reducing red tape, cutting electricity costs…