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Best’s Insurance Law Podcast Examines Rig Collapse Anatomy and Resulting Legal Issues

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 Dr. Janine McCartney of HHC Safety Engineering Services and HHC Safety Consulting Services, Corporation, who discusses how rig collapse investigations are conducted.

HHC Safety Engineering Services and 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.

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.

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

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Contacts

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

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