State Farm Fire & Casualty Information

Self-employed doing business as Corridan & Associates providing Insurance Claims Consultation, Claims Analysis and Expert Witness services to Insurers and Insureds; California Licensed Independent Adjuster and Manager Performs quality control audits for insurers and Independent Adjusting companies. Serves as consultant for Claims organizational formats, salary structures, and staffing requirements. Provides consulting services to vendors of insurance claims related products, and assists in the preparation of marketing plans and presentations to the Insurance Industry. Organizes, participates and critiques Claims training programs, and continuing legal professional seminars dealing with Insurance claims issues. Has qualified as an Expert Witness in both Federal and State Courts on Insurance Claims Practices and Procedures; Insurance Agents and Brokers Responsibilities; Breach of the Covenant of Good Faith; Fair Claims Practice Standards; Employment Standards and Management of Claims Personnel. Has appeared as a witness at Arbitrations and Mediations, has been a panelist at Educational Seminars on topics of Uninsured Motorist claims handling, Avoiding Bad Faith, The duty to defend, Insurance Company Operations; The Appraisal Process. Offers Trial Support, and Discovery Assistance for Insurance Litigation matters. Presently a member of the American Bar Association with specialty in the Torts- Insurance Practices section; Membership in the Defense Research Institute. Responsible for 1st and 3rd party coverage interpretations; settlement evaluations of major damage cases; litigation management; insurance fraud claims decisions; duty to defend, investigate and indemnify; compliance with Unfair Claims Practice; E & O claims against attorneys, agents and adjusters; selection and performance reviews of panel counsel. Managed a section of Litigation Supervisors and Claim Attorneys. Arbitrator-Appraiser Special Arbitrator - Arbitration Forums Inc. regarding insurance coverage and insurance contract disputes; experience ...