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Welcome to Claims Associates
  • Independent adjusting company
  • Third Party Administrator
  • Founded in 1996
  • Servicing upper Midwest
Property Claims
  • Adjusters averaging 25 years experience
  • Property General Adjusters for large, complex losses
  • Electronic tools include Symbility, Xactimate and Marshall Swift
Casualty Claims
  • Thorough investigations
  • Task assignments to full adjustments
  • Prompt, timely reporting
Workers' Compensation Claims
  • Timely and accurate reserving
  • Confirmation of proper treatment
  • Ongoing case and file review
Medical & Rehab Management
  • Return positive, productive worker back to job
  • Control and manage system that provides medical treatment
  • Medical Bill review
Third Party Administration
  • Prompt, thorough investigations
  • Accurate and timely reporting
  • Litigation Management

We're here when you need us.

As an independent claims adjusting company and third party administrator, we are committed to providing you with the highest quality claims handling services available in the industry.  Claims Associates has been providing comprehensive claims services for over 20 years.  You will find that our professionalism and experience are reflected in our staff and processes to bring you the excellence you expect.

We tailor our programs and procedures to meet or exceed your expectations.  We will provide the best service available to take care of what you value most, your clients.  We know our contact with your valued clients is a reflection of your company.  We utilize state of the art software and technology, adjuster experience and efficient processing to deliver the best experience for you and your clients.

We strive to attain the highest standards of education and professionalism, so you can trust us with each and every claim.  Our team members are involved in community organizations as well as industry-related events and professional organizations.  We attend and teach continuing education to keep up with the community and industry.

Our goal is to become an extension of your operation by developing a long lasting partnership with your company.

We welcome you to explore our site to see all our services and the high level of education and experience our team members have attained .

 Independent Claims Adjusting Company In South Dakota.

Interview with Jeff Jares, President of Claims Associates, Inc

Check out this recent interview between Jeff Jares, President of Claims Associates, Inc (CAI) and Vaney Hariri of Think 3D Solutions. Culture is something every business should care about, and that’s why CAI has teamed up with Think 3D.

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Cory Beck Retires/Wade Eastman transfers to Sioux Falls

Recent staff changes at Claims Associates include Adjuster Cory Beck retires, and Multi-Line Adjuster Wade Eastman transfers from Rapid City, SD to our Sioux Falls, SD office.

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Spotlight on John Schaefbauer

Claims Associates highlights Nurse Case Manager, John Schaefbauer, an employee in our Rapid City, SD office.

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