Welcome to Claims Associates

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 25 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.

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Service Area

Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wyoming
North Dakota

Services

Property Claims

We have the experience and expertise to handle your property claims. We are prepared to handle claims ranging from a small storm to a commercial fire loss involving business interruption, reconstruction, and restoration.

Casualty Claims

Through our personalized claim service and prompt contact, we establish a strong relationship with your clients. This allows us to provide a more thorough investigation, and assists us in controlling your claims, and the costs of your claims, as we move towards their conclusion.

Workers' Compensation

Our objective is to work with employers and employees to return employees to good health, maximum medical improvement, and functional recovery while minimizing lost work days and controlling employers' health care costs.

Third Party Administration

Claims Associates Inc provides a range of TPA (Third Party Administration) services to a number of clients, and have been providing these services since our business was formed in 1996.

Legal Nurse Consultant Certified

An LNCC can provide expertise to attorneys and claims adjusters by reviewing the medical records with an understanding of the terminology and issues relating to health care. They will work with you to provide the most cost-effective analysis to quickly identify the strengths and weaknesses of a case/claim.

Medical & Rehab Management

We recognize that the key to controlling medical treatment is to manage the system that provides it.

Physical Damage & Heavy Equipment Claims

We have adjusters specializing in physical damage & heavy equipment claims in SD, MN, NE, IA and WY.

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Claims Associates

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 .

Why Work With Us

News

Interview with Jeff Jares, President of Claims Associates, Inc

In case you missed it on our FaceBook page, please check out an interview with Jeff Jares, President of Claims Associates, Inc. (CAI), Sioux Falls, and Vaney Hariri of Think 3D Solutions. Click this link to watch:https://youtu.be/Ek_eci0Rtg8 CAI believes that to not only maintain the progress and success of the...

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Cory Beck Retires/Wade Eastman transfers to Sioux Falls

This month Claims Associates is highlighting our Nurse Case Manager in Rapid City, John Schaefbauer. John has been working with Rehab Associates (a subsidiary of Claims Associates) for about 2 years. Because John has spent the majority of his adult life in the Rapid City area, he has very strong...

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Spotlight on John Schaefbauer

This month Claims Associates is highlighting our Nurse Case Manager in Rapid City, John Schaefbauer. John has been working with Rehab Associates (a subsidiary of Claims Associates) for about 2 years. Because John has spent the majority of his adult life in the Rapid City area, he has very strong...

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Claims Associates, Inc. celebrates their 25th year in business

This year (2021) marks the 25th Anniversary that Claims Associates, Inc officially opened their doors. We could not have achieved this milestone without the clients and partnerships we have established along the way, and the great support we have received from our clients. We also could not have accomplished this...

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