UNITED STATES
Post Online
July 8, 2020
By Jen Frost
If Ecclesiastical CEO Mark Hews is sorry for how the insurer has handled non-recent child sexual abuse claims, should he not be addressing the victims rather than shareholders?
Ecclesiastical has come under fire in the recent past for its handling of non-recent CSA claims.
Post revealed last February that the insurer and law firm BLM had used a ‘desktop’ expert, who had never met the claimant, to justify offering a knocked down claims payout based on a second hand psychiatric profile of a survivor while he was hospitalised following a suicide attempt.
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