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We live in a world where leading U.S. manufacturers often manufacture very little. They remain masters of design, quality control and distribution.  However, to remain competitive, the actual manufacturing process is outsourced to offshore companies that can deliver at lower costs.

The policies and procedures used in the administration of lenders’ forced placed insurance have recently received increased scrutiny by regulators. While most of the attention thus far has been focused on lenders that have subsidiaries that actually underwrite the forced placed coverage, many of the issues (e.g. unreasonably high rates, communication breakdowns with the borrower and incorrect placement issues) could also give rise to additional regulation and lawsuits against lenders that outsource forced placed services.

Establishing the value of a personal injury claim is not an exact science, but when an accident with the same scenario occurs twice, only a few short days after one another, you can be sure that the claim value will substantially increase if the defect that caused the problem isn't mitigated.