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AM Best to Host Webinar on the Impact of Social Inflation on Insurance

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best and Best's Insurance Professional Resources will host a complimentary webinar, on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. (EST). Insurers complain of a rise of large jury awards, juror anti-business bias and investor-funded litigation. A panel of claims and legal experts examine what's driving social inflation, which types of claims are affected most and how the insurance industry is responding.

Register now: www.ambest.com/webinars/socinflation.

Panelists include:

  • Daniel Herbert, president/chief executive officer, Three Griffins Claim Investigations and Adjusting;
  • Fred Karlinsky, shareholder, Greenberg Traurig LLP;
  • Dr. Bill Kanasky, senior vice president of litigation psychology, Courtroom Sciences; and
  • G. Jeffrey Vernis, managing partner, Vernis & Bowling.

Attendees can submit questions during registration or by emailing webinars@ambest.com. The event will be streamed in video and audio formats, and playback will be available to registered viewers shortly after the event.

AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in New York, London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

Copyright © 2020 by A.M. Best Company, Inc. and/or its affiliates. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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John Czuba
Managing Editor, Best's Insurance Professional Resources
+1 908 439-2200, ext. 5673
john.czuba@ambest.com

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Contacts

John Czuba
Managing Editor, Best's Insurance Professional Resources
+1 908 439-2200, ext. 5673
john.czuba@ambest.com

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