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Best’s Insurance Law Podcast Examines Combatting Nuclear Verdicts in Plaintiff-Friendly Jurisdictions

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 John "Jack" Delany, Gary Samms and John Hare from Marshall Dennehey, who discuss the best approaches for attorneys to prevent nuclear verdicts in the courtroom.

Marshall Dennehey 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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John Czuba
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Best’s Insurance Professional Resources
+1 908 882 1722
john.czuba@ambest.com

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John Czuba
Manager
Best’s Insurance Professional Resources
+1 908 882 1722
john.czuba@ambest.com

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