Subro Sense Subrogation Podcast

Subro Sense Subrogation Podcast

What's going on in the world of Subrogation and Recovery? Subro Sense is fresh and current, keeping you on top of the latest trends and topics in the industry. Join Partner Aaron Jacobs as he hosts his Podcast Series, Subro Sense. Aimed to provide subrogation professionals with the right strategies and knowledge, each episode offers insightful tips and enlightening conversations with experts from around the country, you won't want to miss an episode of Subro Sense!

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April 16, 2025 43 mins

As the use of golf cars and other low-speed vehicles continues to grow, so do the risks associated with their design, maintenance, and aftermarket modifications. One of the most significant concerns? Fire hazards—often linked to lithium-ion battery conversions, improper wiring, and charging issues.

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Throughout the last few years, the notion of solar energy has become more prevalent in just about every walk of our lives. We see solar energy in homes; solar energy is now utilized by local utility companies and private individuals. It's an industry that promises incredible growth over the next several years, but this can also lead to increased property claims and subrogation opportunities concerning solar energy systems.

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As subrogation professionals, it is sometimes easy to direct our concentration on the liability issues in each case and to overlook the details associated with the damages and first-party clai...

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On April 13, 2023, and as part of other recent tort reform measures implemented in Florida Senate Bill 360 was signed into law, which shortened Florida's Statute of Repose for construction claims from 10 to 7 years.  Join host, Aaron Jacobs and guest, Sean Ravenel, with Butler, as they discuss the impact the bill will have on subrogation claims in the state of Florida.

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HB 837 was introduced to the Florida House of Representatives on February 15, 2023, and was signed into law on March 24, 2023, by Governor Ron DeSantis.  Join host, Aaron Jacobs and his guest, Matthew Peaire, a partner with Butler, as they discuss the impact the bill will have on subrogation litigation in the state of Florida.

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Join host, Aaron Jacobs and Halliwell Director and Senior Forensic Architect, Roberto Beauchamp, as they discuss the proper methods of investigating claims associated with water infiltration through window installation during high wind events, as well as a number of misnomers about the proper testing methods and interpretation of testing data with regard to the forensic investigation into these claims.  Roberto shares several tips ...

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Join host, Aaron Jacobs and Partner, Matthew Peaire with Butler as they discuss the unique factors and challenges a subrogation professional encounters when investigating a large volume of hurricane claims for recovery potential.  Aaron and Matt cover a variety of practical tips that will help you efficiently triage claims and maximize your recoveries, based on over 20 years of experience in dealing with hurricane claims in Florida...

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Amazon, Google, Apple, Samsung and numerous other manufacturers have "Smart Home" devices that may be found in an estimated 175 million homes worldwide.  Join host, Aaron Jacobs, and guest co-hosts, Bob House and Nick Mahoney, with SEA, Ltd., as they discuss how Smart Home product data can assist you in your forensic fire investigations and potentially increase your opportunities for a subrogatio...

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Get ready to sail the high seas with Butler Partner and host, Aaron Jacobs and co-host, Craig Sylvester with Jensen Hughes, as they discuss the factors and circumstances that should be considered when evaluating boat and vessel fire losses and associated subrogation claims.  From the components of vessels most commonly involved in fire claims to potential subrogation claims against third parties like...

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The Holiday Season is here, but what if the celebrations don't always bring cheer? Host Aaron Jacobs presents the "Holiday Havoc" series featured on Butler's Subro Sense Podcast. Three podcasts + Holiday mishaps = Everything you need to know about Holiday-related claims.

Stockings hung on the mantel above a warm fire sounds like a delight to many during winter's c...

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The Holiday Season is here, but what if the celebrations don't always bring cheer? Host Aaron Jacobs presents the "Holiday Havoc" series featured on Butler's Subro Sense Podcast. Three podcasts + Holiday mishaps = Everything you need to know about Holiday-related claims.

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The Holiday Season is here, but what if the celebrations don't always bring cheer? Host Aaron Jacobs presents the "Holiday Havoc" series featured on Butler's Subro Sense Podcast. Three podcasts + Holiday mishaps = Everything you need to know about Holiday-related claims.
 
Episode One: What happens if the insured fries more than just the turkey? Who is at fault if the fries turn to flames?  A 2013 NFPA st...

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September 2, 2020 32 mins

Oftentimes, third-party liability adjusters will refuse to pay the full amount of the "Repair Cost Value" ("RCV") of the damages included in the subrogation demand, and contend that they only owe "Actual Cash Value" ("ACV"), regardless of the amount paid in the underlying First-Party Property claim.  Join host, Aaron Jacobs and guest host, Raymond Franks with Rimkus Consulting Group as they discuss and dissect the ABC's of RCV and ...

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Like all other aspects of life, the forensic investigations of existing and new subrogation claims has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Senior Mechanical Engineer and Certified Fire Investigator, C. Tripp Wagner III, BME, CFI, with Jensen Hughes joins host, Aaron Jacobs to discuss how to approach forensic investigations in light of the current COVID-19 guidelines and limitations and how forensic investigations ...

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Insurance subrogation professionals face unique hurdles when a tortfeasor's liability insurance limit is insufficient to pay the entirety of the subrogation claim and claims asserted by other parties.  In other words, sometimes, the pie is not big enough for everyone to eat.  Please join host Aaron Jacobs and guest Robert Meyer, Esq. (VP and General Counsel of Subrogation Strategies) as they discuss the special considerations and f...

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Historically, many jurisdictions have held that Amazon was not a "Seller" when considering products sold on its website by third-party vendors.  Recently, a U.S. Court of Appeals held for the first time that Amazon was a "Seller" and therefore potentially liable for defective products purchased on its website.  Host Aaron Jacobs will be joined by guest Michael Wolfer as they discuss the history of product claims against Amazon; the...

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The litigation ensuing from the catastrophic events of  9/11 highlighted the importance of addressing "Made Whole" considerations when evaluating subrogation claims. Butler's Managing Partner, Scott Katz and Partner, Jessica Skarin join host, Aaron Jacobs to share four critical Made Whole Rule lessons to be learned from the World Trade Center litigation.

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There are many critical factors that must be considered when drafting or reviewing a proposed subrogation release. For example, many insurers are reluctant to agree to indemnity, hold harmless, or confidentiality provisions in a release, which are commonly requested by a settling defendant. On this episode of our Subro Sense podcast, Aaron Jacobs with guest speaker, Matthew Freiman of Craig/is Ltd, will explore the potential diffic...

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Join Aaron Jacobs and guest speakers, Ying Tse of McLarens and Lisa Weinstein of Southport Financial Services, Inc. , as they discuss methods of coordinating insured's interests and deductible from a client's perspective in this Subrogation Podcast.

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The first episode of Subro Sense is now available to listen and download! In this episode, Partner Aaron Jacobs and guest Gerald Albrecht discuss tips and techniques for a successful mediation practice.

A special thank you to our guest speaker, Gerald "Jerry" Albrecht, of Albrecht Mediation Services for being a part of Butler's subrogation podcast.

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