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Defense Costs And Cost Containment Expenses As A Percent of Incurred Losses, 2017-2019 (1)

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  2017 2018 2019
  Amount As a percent of incurred losses Amount As a percent of incurred losses Amount As a percent of incurred losses
Product liability $645,190 68.6% $861,155 66.4% $668,304 50.4%
Medical professional liability 1,660,939 43.7 1,690,271 41.8 1,891,994 40.5
Other liability 3,778,162 38.2 3,966,294 35.0 4,421,983 35.7
Commercial multiple peril (2) 2,117,223 34.8 2,276,023 31.2 2,529,989 32.8
Workers compensation 2,956,635 13.6 3,065,540 14.3 2,783,923 13.2
Commercial auto liability 1,746,182 11.2 1,823,716 10.2 2,123,461 10.4
Private passenger auto liability 5,380,006 5.9 6,007,796 6.5 6,573,122 6.8
All liability lines $18,284,337 12.3% $19,690,795 12.7% $20,992,776 12.8%
(1) Net of reinsurance, excluding state funds. (2) Liability portion only. Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.