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		<title>More Advice on mediating insurance claims</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Settle It Now: How Attorneys Value Your Claim &#8230;
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		<title>Conflict on Church Boards?  It&#8217;s a good thing!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my experience, there are two general categories of church boards:  The first type is essentially democratic; board members are nominated and voted on by the congregation, and they serve for a specified term.  The second is where the members are hand-picked, either by the Pastor or through a process involving the existing board.  I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama on the Importance of Conflict</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:50:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I often write about the benefits of conflict, and how avoiding or resolving conflict may not be as important as benefiting from it.  In looking at conflict, we find that it is not just an unfortunate situation we need to make the best of, but rather, it is essential.  As well-known mediator Ron Kraybill has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Mediate an Insurance Claim, Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 05:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing from here, this post will provide some helpful tips on how to get the best from an insurance claims mediation.  For a very basic introduction to mediation, you can review What Does Mediation Look Like?
One of the distinguishing characteristics of an Insurance Claim mediation is that it is a classic David vs. Goliath scenario.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Mediate an Insurance Claim, Part 1</title>
		<link>http://icresolution.com/how-to-mediate-an-insurance-claim-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To conclude my series, How to Negotiate an Insurance Claim, these last two posts will concentrate on Mediation as a settlement tool.  Insurance claims can, at times, be difficult to resolve for a number of reasons.  There may be honest differences of opinion on liability or the amount of general damages. There may be more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Negotiate an Insurance Claim: Tips and Tricks of Claims Negotiation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing my thoughts on how to negotiate your own personal injury claim, in this post I will provide some practical tips and tricks (actually, more like advice than tricks, but I went with alliteration) in handling and negotiating your own personal injury claim.  Much of what I say here will also be applicable to all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Negotiate a Personal Injury Claim, Part 2: The Inside Scoop on Insurance Adjusting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 05:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Third in the series, starting here.
In my last post, I introduced the concept of the Shared Goal: The claims person and you both have a common goal, which is to resolve the claim by having the insurance company pay you money.  I also introduced the concept that to achieve your goal, you should help the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to negotiate a personal injury claim</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my last post, I introduced the topic of how to negotiate your own insurance claim.  In this post, I&#8217;ll talk specifically about a personal/bodily injury claim, which is where some negotiation skills really come in handy.
First, a word about people
As I mentioned in the prior post, I learned to approach negotiating with the theory [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to negotiate an insurance claim</title>
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		<comments>http://icresolution.com/how-to-negotiate-an-insuance-claim/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 06:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Americans don&#8217;t really have much of an opportunity to negotiate anymore.  When I was a kid, it was still possible to dicker over the price of many items, but good luck today trying to bargain down the price of a TV at your local electronics chain.  It&#8217;s still possible to negotiate the price of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An element of conflict is a good thing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 03:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the 1950 movie Harvey, Jimmy Stewart, playing the main character Elwood P. Dowd, makes the comment
&#8220;An element of conflict in any discussion is a very good thing. Shows everybody&#8217;s taking part, and nobody left out. &#8220;
What makes the line so humorous is that while it first strikes us as somewhat incongruent, we also realize [...]]]></description>
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