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What's the Scenario? with PLRBIntroducing What's the Scenario? with PLRBAlissha, Tim, and Mike introduce a complete rebranding of PLRB's podcast as "What's the Scenario? with PLRB", starting with a mini-scenario on a bear attack. Notable Timestamps [ 00:16 ] - A family went camping, only for their personal property to be destroyed by a bear. [ 01:41 ] - The team introduces themselves. Alissha Watley is Senior Meetings Manager at PLRB responsible for some of PLRB's annual conferences. Tim Havlir is Property Coverage Counsel at PLRB with years of experience answering coverage questions. Mike Brode is Vice President of Educational and Technical...
2024-01-0912 minWhat's the Scenario? with PLRBWhat's the Scenario? Podcast Reboot Coming in JanuaryComing January 9, 2024, this podcast feed will be rebooted as "What's the Scenario? with PLRB." Each week you'll find a 20-minute episode that addresses a claims or coverage scenario and answers interesting insurance questions. Our PLRB team of Alissha Watley, Mike Brode, and Tim Havlir will discuss terrorism, pandemics, fireworks, NFTs, aggressive contractors, phone scams, matching, vacation rentals, and more. Stay subscribed to this feed and check back in the new year for a new podcast. Subscribe to this Podcast Your Podcast App - Please subscribe and rate us on your favorite podcast app YouTube - Please l...
2023-12-2603 minWhat's the Scenario? with PLRBFreeze Claims: Damage Assessment and Claims HandlingThis episode of PLRB on Demand will feature Ashley Manning, a Senior Tech Claims Specialist in Property Litigation at State Auto. Ashley joined State Auto Insurance in 2007. Prior to this she worked in public relations at 360 Media in Atlanta, Georgia and Carolyn Grisko & Associates in Chicago, Illinois following her graduation from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Arts. Ashley is a Property Claims Examiner with State Auto Insurance with over 14 years of experience handling residential, commercial, farm and specialty claims including complex and litigated files. We received a request for trainings on freeze claims including investigation of...
2023-02-2122 minWhat's the Scenario? with PLRBCoverage for Freeze Claims and Winter Storms with PLRB's Tim HavlirThis episode of PLRB on Demand will feature Tim Havlir, Property Coverage Counsel at PLRB. In his work in the property legal department at PLRB, Tim analyzes, researches and writes about a variety of first party coverage issues. He also responds to members' property insurance coverage inquiries on a daily basis, and today we have one such question we received from a member, who requested a training on coverage issues involving freeze claims for 1st party homeowners losses. Winter storm losses claims open up a variety of issues for adjusters. Because winter storms often trigger other perils...
2023-01-2434 minWhat's the Scenario? with PLRBInsurance Implications of the CoronavirusThis episode of PLRB on Demand explores the insurance implications of the novel coronavirus. First we'll speak with Tim Havlir, Property Coverage Counsel at PLRB. Tim will walk us through his comprehensive article on the property coverage impacts of this recent outbreak. Then we'll reach out to Glenn Ricciardelli, a CPA, forensic accountant, and partner at Matson, Driscoll, and Damico with extensive experience in time element losses. Glenn will give us some insight into the business income implications of the novel coronavirus. Finally, we'll speak with Paul Dispensa, Vice President of Liability Services & Membership, about his article on the p...
2020-03-2337 min