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SUMMARY:Webinar: Claims Session
DESCRIPTION:Presented by GNEMA Gold Sponsor\, Lancer Insurance This claims-focused session explores the growing challenges facing commercial auto operators in today's litigation environment. Topics include:Rising defense and expert costsInflated medical treatment expensesNuclear verdict trendsLitigation fundingHow plaintiff attorneys target transportation companies with higher insurance limits.About the PresentersKeith Allen serves as Vice President   Claims at Lancer Insurance Company\, where he has spent the past 23 years in claims leadership. Prior to joining Lancer\, he worked for six years with Wausau Insurance handling commercial auto and general liability claims. Keith currently manages Lancer's Eastern Division Claim Office in Long Beach\, New York\, overseeing claim operations throughout the Northeast region.Colin McSherry is Lancer's Division Litigation Manager. He has been with the company since 2020 and assists the claims department country wide by analyzing high exposure claims\, monitoring litigated matters and providing in-house legal analysis to claims handlers. Colin is also responsible for managing Lancer's panel of defense attorneys\, developing and implementing defense panel guidelines and acting as a liaison between the claims and legal departments on coverage matters. Prior to joining Lancer Colin was a civil defense trial lawyer in New York representing individuals\, corporations and municipalities.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Presented by GNEMA Gold Sponsor\, Lancer Insurance&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">This claims-focused session explores the growing challenges facing commercial auto operators in today&rsquo\;s litigation environment.&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Topics include:</strong></span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Rising defense and expert costs</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Inflated medical treatment expenses</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Nuclear verdict trends</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Litigation funding</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">How plaintiff attorneys target transportation companies with higher insurance limits.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">About the Presenters</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Keith Allen serves as Vice President &ndash\; Claims at Lancer Insurance Company\, where he has spent the past 23 years in claims leadership. Prior to joining Lancer\, he worked for six years with Wausau Insurance handling commercial auto and general liability claims. Keith currently manages Lancer&rsquo\;s Eastern Division Claim Office in Long Beach\, New York\, overseeing claim operations throughout the Northeast region.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Colin McSherry is Lancer&rsquo\;s Division Litigation Manager. He has been with the company since 2020 and assists the claims department country wide by analyzing high exposure claims\, monitoring litigated matters and providing in-house legal analysis to claims handlers. Colin is also responsible for managing Lancer&rsquo\;s panel of defense attorneys\, developing and implementing defense panel guidelines and acting as a liaison between the claims and legal departments on coverage matters. Prior to joining Lancer Colin was a civil defense trial lawyer in New York representing individuals\, corporations and municipalities.</span></p></body></html>
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