Jacob Lazarovic MD| A Day in the Life of a Chief Medical Officer

March 28, 2013, 4:30 am

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We asked Dr. Jake, Chief Medical Officer of Broadspire, to tell us a bit about his life and career.  Here’s what he had to say: I was born in Israel in the year after its birth as a nation, but shortly afterwards moved to Montreal, Canada, where I eventually did both undergraduate and medical school [...]

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Joseph Lopez: Field Case Manager

April 3, 2013, 12:30 am

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Joseph Lopez is a Field Case Manager for Broadspire in Long Island, New York.  He took some time out of his busy schedule to answer our questions about being a case manager. Enter Joseph: In 1980, I began working as a vocational counselor with the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) program.  CETA was a [...]

Coming up…the Crawford Employee Giving Program

April 4, 2013, 12:30 am

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Giving back to the communities in which we operate is a strong part of Crawford & Company’s culture; an example of this is our Global Day of Service focused on hands-on community service in our offices around the world. The program has gained tremendous momentum globally and by all accounts has been successful for a [...]

Welcome to Spring…Tornado Season

April 9, 2013, 12:30 am

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Welcome to spring! While the season hasn’t quite made an appearance in all parts of country yet, in some areas of the U.S. the air is warmer, grass is green, flowers are blooming, birds are singing…and tornadoes will probably be spawning. Many people may not associate this gentle season of milder weather with violent, damaging [...]

Crawford & Company at the 2013 PLRB Conference: Did You Know…?

April 10, 2013, 12:16 pm

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Each year, the Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB) conference offers the one of the insurance industry’s largest opportunities for developing and growing relationships with clients, prospects and peers in the industry. The 2013 PLRB Conference was held in Boston, where we participated not only as an exhibitor but also as a thought leader to the [...]

Tech Talk Special Catastrophe Issue Now Available

April 16, 2013, 12:45 am

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Crawford & Company’s Global Technical Services® (GTS®) has published its first special Catastrophe issue of Tech Talk, its newsletter demonstrating its professionals’ experience and expertise. “This special edition of Tech Talk highlights some of the recent articles and papers written by Crawford subject matter specialists following catastrophic events in Australasia, Japan, and Thailand over the [...]

When is a Building Vacant?

April 18, 2013, 12:30 am

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Vacant or abandoned commercial buildings are a hazard to any community. Even if carefully boarded up, they are often used by vagrants as a place to stay or by criminals as a base for illegal activities. Fires started by squatters to keep warm often get out of control, leading to a major conflagration that can [...]

Celebrating Earth Day

April 22, 2013, 12:30 am

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Our company has had sustainability programs in place for several years, from adding sustainability criteria into our purchasing policies and selecting vendors that offer eco-friendly solutions, to using fuel-efficient, lower emissions fleet vehicles. We have implemented programs to reduce energy consumption in our data centers and use audio and videoconferencing to reduce travel impacts. Every [...]

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Case Manager Diane Willis

April 25, 2013, 12:30 am

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Diane Willis, RN has been a clinical manager with Crawford & Company since 2007. “My passion for caring for people began in high school when I volunteered to be a candy striper at a local hospital,” says Diane, who spent her college summers working both as certified home health aide and as a certified nursing [...]

Why Some Hurricanes Get Early Retirement

April 30, 2013, 4:30 am

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This year’s Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, with predictions for more than the usual number of named hurricanes to spawn in 2013. Since the 1950’s hurricanes in the United States have been given names, starting with women’s names and then in the late 1970’s men’s names were also used. For Atlantic hurricanes, there [...]

Threet Memorial Scholarship Winner

May 2, 2013, 12:30 am

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Brooke Frailey (pictured) is this year’s scholarship recipient of the Greg Threet Memorial Scholarship at Morehead State University (MSU). Brooke, a rising junior at MSU, is the seventh recipient of the $2,500 annual award, and is majoring in accounting, with a minor in business management.  Brooke appreciates the financial assistance and says, “It gives students like [...]

Crawford Participates in Fashion for Life

May 7, 2013, 12:30 am

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Marissa Warner is a compliance specialist based out of Crawford Canada’s head office in Kitchener, ON. Her role is focused primarily on managing the real estate portfolio for all branches across Canada. Marissa also manages regulatory compliance for licensing; she ensures that all adjusters maintain their national and international licenses so that they are able [...]

Was it Auto or General Liability?

May 14, 2013, 12:30 am

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When an ill Texan was allegedly secured negligently on a gurney and loaded into an ambulance by emergency medical technicians, then fatally injured when the gurney came loose, a question of coverage for the resulting tort action arose. Did the claim fall under the ambulance’s auto liability coverage (for loading and unloading), which included a […]

Rachel Lopez: Life as a Care-Giver

May 16, 2013, 4:30 am

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Rachel Lopez, MSW, CRC of Mesquite, Texas, is no stranger to care giving. In addition to being a wife and mother, Rachel has been a case manager for more than 20 years. After graduating from the University of Dallas in 1989 with a B.A. in History, she went on to the Rehabilitation Counseling program at […]

Go Co-Create

May 21, 2013, 12:30 am

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Each year, the Netherlands Association of Risk and Insurance Managers (NARIM) hold a Conference for insurers, brokers and risk managers to discuss the latest initiatives in risk management and claims handling. NARIM 2013 was held in the beautifully restored “Grote Kerk” (Great Church) in the city of Naarden, Netherlands.  Over 300 delegates attended from the […]

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Crawford Relays for Life!

May 23, 2013, 7:05 am

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The DeKalb County (Atlanta area) Relay for Life held by the Atlanta-based American Cancer Society took place the third weekend in April at Adams Stadium with enthusiastic support from Crawford & Company and its employees. During the overnight event, participants were encouraged to walk (or run) laps in memory of those lost to cancer or […]

Crawford Shortlisted for Prestigious Awards

May 23, 2013, 10:19 am

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We are delighted to announce that Crawford & Company has been shortlisted in three categories at the prestigious British Insurance Awards 2013. The awards are organised by Incisive Media and the winners determined by a judging panel of industry experts.  The nominations reflect our ability to respond to claims anywhere in the world and its […]

Happy Birthday, Crawford & Company!

May 27, 2013, 4:30 am

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On May 27, 1941, Jim Crawford opened the first Crawford & Company office in the Murrah Building in Columbus, Georgia. He founded his company on three principles: Honesty and Integrity Above All Hard Work Pays Knowledge and Creativity is Power You can read more about our company history here.  Happy birthday, Crawford & Company! Filed […]

Hurricane Season is Here

May 30, 2013, 12:30 am

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The Atlantic Hurricane season starts June 1, and for many people it’s of special interest given the widespread damage in the U.S. caused by the record-setting Superstorm Sandy in October of last year. Several predictions for this year’s hurricane season have been issued by various weather forecasters both within and outside of the United States. […]

Crowdsourcing for Success

June 7, 2013, 8:14 am

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This past February, Crawford & Company President & CEO Jeffrey Bowman challenged global Crawford employees to submit their best ideas for new products or services that would annually and individually generate $1,000,000USD in new revenue through the i3 (Ideas + Innovation = Income) Campaign. The employee response to the crowdsourcing effort was terrific! At the […]