Claims Handler
- Recruiter
- Anakin Seal Legal Leeds
- Location
- Scotland, Glasgow
- Salary
- £22000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 10 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 28 Feb 2017
- Ref
- 130575
- Contact
- Shaun Hobson
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Personal Injury
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Claims Handler required to join a Motor Insurance team based in-house with a major insurer client in Glasgow.
To provide technical and practical support in dealing with recovery of insurers outlays and uninsured loss claims; from issue of proceedings through to enforcement action on English litigation matters.
1.To take initial instructions from clients and to advise, as appropriate on the legal action and all alternatives, as appropriate, open to the client.
2.To manage a case load independently, ensuring compliance with service level agreements
3.Investigate liability and assess recovery prospects
4.Draft court proceedings
5.Deal with court mail, client correspondence and correspondence from Defendant solicitors and insurers
6.Action telephone calls from Client's, Defendants, Defendants Solicitors and Insurers
7.Negotiate settlement
8.Ensure all court dates are complied with as per all directions/court documents
9.Draft witness statements in a timely manor
10.Brief counsel prior to any hearings
Only candidates with Claims Handling experience will be considered. Salary £22,000 plus benefits.
To provide technical and practical support in dealing with recovery of insurers outlays and uninsured loss claims; from issue of proceedings through to enforcement action on English litigation matters.
1.To take initial instructions from clients and to advise, as appropriate on the legal action and all alternatives, as appropriate, open to the client.
2.To manage a case load independently, ensuring compliance with service level agreements
3.Investigate liability and assess recovery prospects
4.Draft court proceedings
5.Deal with court mail, client correspondence and correspondence from Defendant solicitors and insurers
6.Action telephone calls from Client's, Defendants, Defendants Solicitors and Insurers
7.Negotiate settlement
8.Ensure all court dates are complied with as per all directions/court documents
9.Draft witness statements in a timely manor
10.Brief counsel prior to any hearings
Only candidates with Claims Handling experience will be considered. Salary £22,000 plus benefits.