LIRB News

College Students to Participate in 2013 PLRB Claims Conference

The next generation of potential insurance professionals will be represented at the 2013 PLRB/LIRB Claims Conference held in Boston, March 17-20. A select group of 26 students from seven universities will hear the keynote speech, attend educational sessions, peruse the …

Claims Conference to Feature Northeast Hurricane Expert

CUNY’s Dr. Nicholas Coch looks at the art and science of anticipating the next Sandy. Superstorm Sandy may be history, but coping with its aftermath is an ongoing challenge. And Sandy won’t be the last dramatic, cataclysmic event delivered to …

2012 a Year of Firsts for PLRB/LIRB

The Property Loss Research Bureau and Liability Insurance Research Bureau year end review revealed some highlights of 2012. Among them: An awards program recognizing outstanding claims professionals in the claims industry was introduced. New webinar series offered. The first-ever cancellation …

PLRB/LIRB Large Loss Conference Canceled

The PLRB/LIRB Large Loss Conference, scheduled to be held in Washington, D.C., October 29 to October 31, has been canceled because of Hurricane Sandy’s threat to the District of Columbia. “We made the decision to cancel the conference late on …

PLRB/LIRB Adds Legal Staff

The Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB) and the Liability Insurance Research Bureau (LIRB) announced the addition of two new staff members. Attorney Sonia Copeskey recently joined the Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB), a nonprofit organization serving the insurance industry, as …

PLRB’s New Online Continuing Ed Courses Feature Conference Classes

The cameras were rolling at the PLRB/LIRB 2011 Western Regional Adjusters Conference in Sacramento, Calif., last month. While presenters led continuing education classes attended by nearly 500 conference registrants, PLRB technical specialist, Tim Havlir, recorded footage of some of the …