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Best’s Insurance Law Podcast Discusses COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best and Best’s Insurance Professional Resources have released the latest installment of Best’s Insurance Law Podcast, a series that examines timely claims and insurance issues from a legal perspective.

This episode addresses business interruption claims surfacing with the COVID-19 pandemic, including affected lines and potential litigation. The podcast features Attorney Charles "CJ " Haddick, Jr. of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. Mr. Haddick is a shareholder and managing attorney of the firm’s Harrisburg, PA office. His practice areas include: insurance coverage and bad faith litigation; insurance fraud, arson, fire and explosion cases; cybersecurity and cyber insurance coverage and litigation, as well as professional and general liability defense.

Dickie McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. is a qualified member of Best's Insurance Professional Resources, a claims industry resource that has featured qualified legal counsel, independent insurance adjusting services and expert service providers since 1929.

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Christopher Sharkey
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Contacts

Christopher Sharkey
Manager, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5159
christopher.sharkey@ambest.com

Jim Peavy
Director, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5644
james.peavy@ambest.com

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