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Best’s Insurance Law Podcast Examines Foreseeable Use from a Risk Management and Safety Perspective

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

The latest episode features Janine McCartney from expert service provider HHC Safety Engineering Services & HHC Safety Consulting Services, Corporation, who addresses foreseeable-use analysis and what methods a manufacturer uses in determining product hazards.

HHC Safety Engineering Services & HHC Safety Consulting Services, Corporation, is a Qualified Member in Best’s Insurance Professional Resources, which has featured qualified legal counsel, independent insurance adjusting services and expert service providers since 1929.

Listen or subscribe to Best’s Insurance Law Podcast.

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