Litigation Specialist

Warrior Insurance Network; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salaries

Training & Development

Medical Reimbursement

Dental Coverage

Vision Reimbursement

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Telemedicine

401k match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Company events

Job summary

Warrior Insurance Network in Illinois is seeking an experienced Litigation Claims Specialist to manage litigated auto claims and complex injury claims, including investigations, coverage determinations and settlements.

The role requires strong negotiation, regulatory compliance and coordination with defense counsel; competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and growth opportunities are offered. Compensation ranges from $75k to $100k depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of auto claims handling experience.
• 5 years minimum auto claims experience for remote work consideration.
• Knowledge of legal and medical terminology.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to pass written examinations to become a licensed claim adjuster.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation claims in accordance with established procedures.
• Determine coverage and draft reservations of rights letters.
• Conduct prompt investigations with statements, police reports, medical records and appraisals.
• Manage litigation by coordinating with defense counsel and experts.
• Maintain diaries on open files and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Research and interpret case law, statutes, and coverage forms to adjust claims.
• Evaluate use of experts and field investigators as needed.
• Maintain and document all claim activity per regulations and policies.
• Prepare and present claim evaluations to secure settlement authority.
• Establish indemnity and expense reserves.
• Conduct onsite review of defense counsel as required by management.
• Adhere to Department of Insurance rules specific to the loss state.

Skills

Legal terminology

Medical terminology

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Licensed claim adjuster

Job description

Are you unhappy at your present job?

Are you going nowhere in your current position?

Is it time for a change?

Are you an experienced Litigation Specialist looking to join a growing company where you will be rewarded for your hard work, and have future upward career growth opportunities?

If you answered YES to the above, it's time to talk to Warrior Insurance Network!

We offer:

• Competitive Salaries
• Excellent benefits
• Growth opportunities!

We are seeking an experienced Litigation Claims Specialist!

The Litigation Specialist will be responsible for handling litigated and/or complex injury claims stemming from Personal Auto and Commercial Auto Liability policies.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Handle litigation claims in accordance with established office procedures
• Determine coverage and draft any applicable reservations of rights letters
• Conduct prompt investigations by securing statements from the involved parties/witnesses and obtaining all necessary documents, including but not limited to, police reports, medical specials, photographs, and/or appraisals
• Litigation Management including strategizing with defense counsel and experts on defense cases, as well as declaratory judgment actions
• Maintain an appropriate diary on all open files
• Conduct business with vendors in a manner which maintains a reasonable expense factor and upholds the company's reputation for quality service
• Ability to research and interpret case law, statute, and coverage forms in order to properly adjust and conclude claims
• Evaluates and determine potential use of experts and/or field investigators
• Maintain claim files and document all claim activity in accordance with applicable regulations and company policies.
• Prepare and present claim evaluations to secure appropriate settlement authority
• Establish and maintain proper indemnity and expense reserves
• Conduct onsite review of defense counsel as required by management
• Adhere to the rules and regulations of the Department of Insurance specific to the loss state
• Additional duties as deemed necessary by direct supervisor / management

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• 7-10 years of applicable auto claims handling experience
• 5 years minimum of full file auto claims experience for fully remote work consideration!
• Prior non-standard auto claims experience a plus but not required
• Knowledge of legal and medical terminology
• Excellent negotiation, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to pass written examinations where required by state statutes to become a licensed claim adjuster

Warrior Insurance Network (WIN) provides a competitive benefits package to all full- time employees. Following are some of the perks Warrior Insurance Network (WIN) employees receive:

• Competitive Salaries
• Commitment to your Training & Development
• Medical and Dental and Vision Reimbursement
• Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Telemedicine Benefit
• 401k with a generous company match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Fun company sponsored events
• And so much more!

Estimated Compensation Range: $75k/year-$100k/year*

*Published ranges are estimates. Offered compensation will be based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location. In addition, starting salary may vary by position depending on whether the position is in-office, hybrid or remote.