Inside Claims Representative - (Waynesboro, VA)

Job summary Handles liability and property claims within designated authority. Resolves coverage and/or liability issues in accordance with applicable state insurance laws, regulations and field office procedures. * This position works from the Waynesboro, VA Claims Office. Duties and Responsibilities * Establishes immediate contact with all parties involved in the claim. * Handles claims within designated authority, ensuring compliance with appropriate statutory laws. Verifies coverage, establishes and maintains reserves, takes recorded statements and processes correspondence, reports and records. Documents claim files and facilitates processing of claims with respective branch offices. * Reviews claims in process , updates customers , and submits final reports to file. * Evaluates and negotiates claims, recognizes subrogable situations and initiates action. Issues checks for settlement or declines payment within designated authority.