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Employer Liability Issues Claims Adjusters

Franczek P.C.

Insurance Industry Wins Temporary FLSA Exemption for Insurance Adjusters in CRomnibus

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On Tuesday, we discussed Congress’s passage of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, nicknamed CRomnibus in the waning days of the 2014 legislative session. The omnibus spending bill avoided...more

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FLSA Insurance-Adjuster Overtime Exception Buried In Appropriations Bill

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Section 111 of the recently-enacted "Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2015" directs that the federal Fair Labor Standards Act "shall be applied as if" there is an overtime exclusion for certain workers who are employed...more

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Claims Handlers: It’s Time to Adjust Our Claims!

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Many insurers have a longstanding practice of paying claims adjusters a set weekly salary, regardless of the number of hours they actually work. The practice has support in federal labor regulations; the regulations...more

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