USA remote
Major Case Unit Adjuster - Trucking
About this role
About the role We seek a skilled Major Case Unit claims professional to investigate and resolve Reserv's most complex and catastrophic claims. Potential to attend trials, settlement conferences, mediations, and arbitrations. Responsible for the handling of all aspects of the claim assigned, including reserving, communication, documentation, litigation management, evaluation, and negotiation. Additionally, another responsibility would be to participate in and coordinate training in the handling of complex claim matters and projects requiring advanced claim knowledge and experience.
The Major Case Unit Resolution Specialist will also be responsible for maintaining electronic files, analyzing defense counsel's performance, and regularly reporting to the Major Case Unit Manager. In addition, you will collaborate closely with our product and engineering teams to give feedback and identify technology and process improvements. What you'll do Managing legal aspects of complex, high value cases, including evaluation of legal process and expenses Analyzing and reviewing commercial auto and transportation claims to identify areas of dispute, investigating and gathering all necessary information and documentation related to the claim, evaluating liability and damages related to the claim, and negotiating and settling claims with opposing parties.
Managing litigation cases related to claims disputes, attending mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings as necessary, and communicating regularly with clients, claims professionals, attorneys, and other stakeholders Collaborating with defense counsel, claims counsel, and claims leadership for strategic planning, including fostering and maintaining positive working relationships with approved defense firms and other vendors in the industry Reviewing legal documents and ensuring compliance with litigation management guidelines.
Analyzing and interpreting policy language and reaching appropriate coverage decisions, drafting complex coverage correspondence and proactively managing primarily litigated claim files from inception to closure Directing and controlling the activities and costs of outside vendors including defense counsel, coverage counsel, experts and independent adjusters Maintaining adjuster licenses and continuing education requirements Qualifications Bachelor's degree (lack of one should not stop you from applying if you possess all the other qualifications) Active adjuster license required: resident state license if available, otherwise a Designated Home State (DHS) license 12+ years of claim handling experience, with 7+ of those years handling a pending of >60% in litigation You are not intimidated by an attorney, even if you are not one! You are the driver of the litigation strategy for any particular claim.