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We have assembled a number of websites that are useful resources for our clients.
Please don’t hesitate to contact us with informative website suggestions, so we may expand our listings, as a service to others.
Professional associations listed cover a broad scope of expertise from risk management and education to advocacy, subrogation and claims management. We welcome your suggestions for additional links.
The Target Markets Program Administrators Association is an organization dedicated to the unique challenges of Program Administration.
Our mission is to help Program Administrators conduct their business more efficiently, with greater proficiency and profitability.
Target Markets is the best resource in the industry for market contacts, education, networking and services pertaining to Program Administration.
The National Association of Professional Surplus Lines Offices, Ltd. (NAPSLO) is a national trade association representing the surplus lines industry and the wholesale insurance marketing system. Since it was founded in 1975, NAPSLO has become the authoritative voice of surplus lines. Acting as a source of information, NAPSLO spends a great deal of time identifying and explaining to regulatory, other segments of the insurance industry, the media and the public the vital role surplus lines plays in the insurance industry.
Since 1926, the AAMGA has served as the trade association to international wholesale insurance professionals, and as a
leader representing the interests of its members before the federal, state and local governmental and regulatory agencies, to
elected officials and other industry trade associations in the US, Canada and Europe. Through its focus on fostering relationships,
conducting market-wide meetings and educational sessions throughout the year, the AAMGA has earned its trusted reputation by
serving as the catalyst to industry practitioners focused on the wholesale insurance marketplace.
The Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the practice
of risk management. Founded in 1950, RIMS represents more than 3,500 industrial, service, nonprofit, charitable and governmental
entities. The Society serves more than 10,000 risk management professionals around the world.
As the global leader in risk management:
- RIMS serves its members by providing timely and innovative information, education, networking and advocacy.
- RIMS promotes the health of our discipline by attracting new and diverse members, and encouraging strong and engaged chapters.
- RIMS supports the integration of risk management throughout an organization.
- RIMS maintains strong financial health to meet the current and future needs of members.
The National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP), a non-profit trade association, was established in November 1998.
The NASP mission is to enhance the stature and effectiveness of subrogation and recovery professionals through education, training
and the exchange of information.
One of the most important goals of NASP is to increase the stature of professionals working in the field of subrogation in order
to attract and retain the best and brightest talent to the field. Other goals include promoting the public good through a concerted
effort to secure safer products and workplaces, cleaner environments and quality health care. One of the highest priorities of NASP
will be to create educational opportunities for its members in order to enhance the members’ knowledge and skills in the area of
subrogation. Educational opportunities are available through the Annual Conference and through the various Regional and Chapter
events held throughout the year.
The Medicare Advocacy Recovery Coalition (MARC) was formed in September of 2008 to advocate for the improvement of the Medicare
Secondary Payer program for beneficiaries and affected companies. Formed by a group of entities in the regulated community, the
Coalition has been collaborating and developing strategic alliances with Congressional leaders and government agencies to focus
on broader Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) reform. Presently MARC has 45 active member organizations comprised of entities representing
virtually every sector of interested stakeholder including attorneys, brokers, insureds, insurers, insurance and trade associations,
self-insureds and third-party administrators.
Global in its member composition, the Excess/Surplus Lines Claims Association is an insurance industry professional association
that provides a forum in which claim professionals can network with their peers, enhance their knowledge regarding claim issues and
trends, and freely exchange views and ideas. The Association, through its activities, strives to enhance the development and
professionalism of its membership and foster goodwill among insurance organizations worldwide.
The National Council of Self-Insurers is an organization of corporate, state association and professional members. The Council represents 3,500 employers. The initial and primary interest of the National Council of Self-Insurers is workers' compensation and particularly self-insurance of the workers' compensation liability. It speaks at the national level on issues affecting both subjects. The Council also serves as a national education forum for employers and provides information to self-insured companies and state self-insurer associations.
SIIA is truly a “one-stop-shop” for companies looking for a single association to meet all of their informational, educational, networking and legislative/regulatory representation needs. To complement its role as the “umbrella” association for the self-insurance/ART industry, SIIA operates the following membership sections to facilitate more targeted membership benefits.
- Health Care
- Alternative Risk Transfer
- Workers’ Compensation
- International
From general insurance data to specific claims-related issues, our listings offer helpful tools and current industry information. Please contact us with your recommendations for additional links that may be helpful to others.
| 3i Language Services | Translation Services website |
| Aerial Maps | Google Earth aerial maps |
| Ambest | Insurance glossary and statutes by state |
| Claims Pages | Claim documents, tools and various calculators |
| Claims Portal | Vendor directory and news |
| Climatic Data | Search site to obtain weather data |
| County Locator | National County Search tool |
| Court Records | Nationwide Court/Public Record Search tool |
| Currency Conversion | Calculator for currency conversion |
| Dictionary | Dictionary and thesaurus |
| Drug Reference | Drug Search tool |
| Encyclopedia | Search of Encyclopedias and Dictionaries |
| Esquire Solutions | Court Reporting & Litigation Services website |
| Insurance Industry | Agent, Broker, Company search tool |
| Legal Dictionary | Pronunciation of legal terms |
| Legal Research | Search of state and Federal Case Law |
| Legal Website | Legal Media Site with Legal Web Search |
| MARC | Medicare Advocacy Recovery Coalition |
| Medical Research | Medical and Drug Search tool |
| National Zip Code Browser | Zip Code and Address search tool |
| Phone Directory | Phone directory with reverse lookup |
| Police Reports | Police report decoder |
| Property/Casualty Newsletter | Email P&C Newsletter |
| Property/Casualty Newsletter | Online P&C Newsletter |
| Public Records Search | Public Record search tool |
| Social Security Number Decoder | SSN decoding tool |
| State DOI link | Link to State Depts of Insurance |
| American Trucking Association | Industry information, statistics, economy & political agendas |
| Arbitration | Arbitration Forums, Inc. |
| Carfax | VIN Decoder |
| Diminution of Value | Law Search |
| DMV | Unofficial Online Guide to the Department of Motor Vehicles |
| Fuel Spill Cleanup | Emergency Spill Response |
| Glass Repair | Online Auto Glass quotes and service scheduler |
| KBB | Vehicle wholesale and retail values |
| NADA | Vehicle wholesale and retail values |
| NHTSA | Recalls, studies, reports and news |
| OEM Recommendations | Original Equipment Manufacturer recommendations |
| Rental/Bus | Charter, Coach, Limousine, Minibus, School and Tour bus rental |
| Rental/Car | Car rental |
| Rental/Heavy Equipment | Construction & Industrial Equipment rental |
| Rental/Trucks | Rental of Tractor Trailers, Flat Beds, refrigerated & dry van rental |
| Salvage Pools | Auto Auction & Salvage Pool search tool |
| State Traffic Law | Link to Traffic Laws |
| Trucking Insurance Defense | Association of Trucking Defense members |
| Truckrisk247.com | Investigation, management & litigation of trucking claims |
| CA Workers Compensation Institute |
Work Comp research/education for the state of California |
| Dr. Dillin | Spine education, procedures, conditions, definitions |
| DRUGS | Prescription drug information, interactions and side effects |
| SCOI | Images and descriptions of anatomy |
| VIIAD | Health Ticket website |
| WC Legal Search | Legal Information Institute Search Engine |
| WC Statutes | State & Federal rules search |
| WC Research | Workers' Compensation By State |
| WebMd | Premier medical diagnostic website |
| Work Comp Central | National work comp news and education |
| Works Compensation Resources | Resource for injured workers, policy, statutes and articles |
| Construction Claims | Resource for avoiding, managing and resolving claims disputes |
| IRMI | Contractual risk transfer, coverage triggers, legal updates and more |
| Catastrophe Facts & Figures | Ranked CATS |
| ClaimRep | Adjusters' tool set including building, contents, roofs, floors, etc. |
| Coinsurance Calculator | Calculation Tool |
| Common conversion Tables | Weight/Distance/Temp conversion tables |
| Declared Disasters | Federally Declared Disaster Search Tool |
| Depreciation Calculator | Calculation Tool |
| FEMA | Catastrophe resource |
| Price Comparison | Online Produce Cost Comparison Tool |
| Property Loss Research Bureau | Property & liability legal updates, coverage and CAT research |
| Residential Repair Estimating | General cost estimates for repairs and/or improvements to a typical three bedroom home |
| Sales Tax Calculator | Online Sales Tax Calculator |
| The Weather Channel | National & local weather tracking information |
| Anti-Fraud Coalition | Coalition Against Insurance Fraud |
| Fraud Prevention | Search Tool regarding Fraud/Financial Advice |
| ISO Claim Search | All Claims Database for Fraud detection |
| National Insurance Crime Bureau | Theft and fraud awareness, fraud indicators, news |
| Rand Civil Justice Institute | Civil litigation resource |
| Special Investigation Agencies | International Association of Special Investigations Units |