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Highlights Now Available for AM Best’s Webinar on How Insurers Are Combating Legal System Abuse

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viewers can now access highlights from AM Best’s “How Insurers Are Combating Legal System Abuse” Webinar, sponsored by Munich Re.

In this video-based interactive presentation, insurance and legal experts explore what's driving today's legal system abuse and what insurers can do to reclaim the high ground while minimizing outlandish claims costs.

The webinar was compiled into the following stand-alone segments:

Panelists include:

  • Edward Kozel, claims practice lead-head of litigation, Munich Re Specialty Insurance;
  • Jessica Riley, director of jury research, Magna Legal Services; and
  • Dan Worker, managing partner, Lewis Brisbois.

The complete video replay for this event is available to view here.

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 London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

Copyright © 2024 by A.M. Best Company, Inc. and/or its affiliates. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Contacts

Lee McDonald
Senior Vice President, Publication & News Services
+1 908 882 2102
lee.mcdonald@ambest.com

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Contacts

Lee McDonald
Senior Vice President, Publication & News Services
+1 908 882 2102
lee.mcdonald@ambest.com

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