Litigation Specialist: Injury Claims & Strategy

firstchicagoinsurance; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salaries

Training & Development

Medical and Dental

Telemedicine Benefit

401k with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Company sponsored events

Job summary

First Chicago Insurance Company is seeking an experienced Litigation Specialist to manage litigated and complex injury claims related to Personal and Commercial Auto Liability policies. The ideal candidate must have a college degree and at least 5 years of claims adjusting experience.

You will handle litigation processes, strategize with defense counsel, maintain claims files, and conduct investigations. First Chicago offers a competitive benefits package including medical, 401k, and paid time

Qualifications

• 5 years of applicable claims adjusting experience.
• Knowledge of legal and medical terminology.
• Ability to pass written examinations to become a licensed claim adjuster.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation claims in accordance with established office procedures.
• Determine coverage and draft applicable reservations of rights letters.
• Conduct prompt investigations by securing statements and obtaining necessary documents.
• Manage litigation including strategizing with defense counsel.
• Maintain an appropriate diary on all open files.
• Conduct business with vendors while maintaining expense factors.
• Research and interpret case law and coverage forms.
• Evaluate and determine potential use of experts and field investigators.
• Maintain claim files and document all activity.
• Prepare and present claim evaluations for settlement authority.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

College Degree

Job description

First Chicago Insurance Company is seeking an experienced Litigation Specialist to manage litigated and complex injury claims related to Personal and Commercial Auto Liability policies. The ideal candidate must have a college degree and at least 5 years of claims adjusting experience.

You will handle litigation processes, strategize with defense counsel, maintain claims files, and conduct investigations. First Chicago offers a competitive benefits package including medical, 401k, and paid time