Claims Magazine is twittering every day about breaking news and timely topics -- not to mention keeping readers up to date on what's being posted on claimsmag.com. What is Twitter? It is a way to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent messages that are 140 characters or less.

You can "follow" Claims Magazine's postings by clicking here. In the meantime, below is a sample of the many tweets made throughout this week and last:

• Adjusting tree and landscape losses can be a tricky matter. Lucky for you, this week's web exclusive is here to help. http://bit.ly/AruS5
  
• Are you a claim professional willing to share your job information to help others? Take our confidential salary survey. http://bit.ly/sGmZV
  
• Hurricanes are springing up everywhere as the 2009 storm season erupts. Click here for an update on Claudette, Bill. http://bit.ly/1SbMPE
  
• NYC says it is using Cybersettle to settle personal injury and property damage claims, saving it more than $70 million. http://bit.ly/pdhw5
  
• Guy Carpenter and WSI Corp's new hurricane forecasting tool GC LiveCat shows Bill veering away from the U.S. mainland. http://bit.ly/41EFRj
  
• J.D. Power ranks Amica Mutual tops amongst auto insurers for a 10th consecutive year. http://bit.ly/19NoyS
  
• Lockheed wildfire near Santa Cruz is only 5 percent contained. 250 residences are at risk; 4,100 acres already burned. http://bit.ly/nrUQC
  
• AM Law Daily reports a bad-faith Katrina case involved an adjuster who was pressured to change his report, then fired. http://bit.ly/RpoZY
  
• AMUniversal Casualty was fined $200k by Illinois DOI. Read the full write-up here. http://bit.ly/4a6NbE
  
• MJ's death could cause one of the largest event cancellation claims in history, says National Underwriter's Phil Gusman. http://bit.ly/ZSpCo
  
• Claims' editors are in Orlando for FWCI's annual Workers' Compensation Education Conference. Look for breaking news from the floor all week.
  
• WCEC FLASH: Panel says predictive analytics crucial for insurers to stay competitive, but it will never replace underwriters and adjusters.
  
• WCEC FLASH: A live surgery occurred on Tuesday morning. Attendees witnessed a cervical disc replacement as it happened!
  
• WCEC FLASH: Congrats to Starwood Hotels and Resorts for winning National Underwriter, P&C's annual award for excellence in risk management!