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Best’s Insurance Law Podcast Examines the Influence of COVID-19 on Fraudulent Claims


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OLDWICK - JUNE 25, 2020 02:51 PM (EDT)
AM Best and Best’s Insurance Professional Resources have released the latest installment of the Best’s Insurance Law Podcast series, which examines timely claims and insurance issues from a legal perspective.

This episode looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the number of fraudulent claims and what investigators and claims managers need to know to identify and fight them. The podcast features James Barbieri, president and chief executive officer of Claims Advantage in Georgia. A former police officer, Mr. Barbieri is a certified insurance fraud investigator (CIFI) and adjuster, and has been conducting insurance fraud investigations for over 30 years.

Claims Advantage is a qualified member of Best’s Insurance Professional Resources, a claims industry resource that has featured qualified legal counsel, independent insurance adjusting services and expert service providers since 1929.

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