Crawford & Company Announces Earnings Conference Call.

Business Editors

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2002

CRAWFORD & COMPANY (NYSE: CRDA and CRDB), the world's largest independent provider of diversified services to insurance companies, self-insured corporations and governmental entities, will hold its quarterly conference call, to discuss its quarterly earnings and other developments, on Monday, April 29, 2002, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

This call is being webcast by CCBN and can be accessed at Crawford & Company's web site at www.crawfordandcompany.com.

The webcast is also being distributed over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN's individual investor center at www.companyboardroom.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).

Crawford & Company is the world's largest independent provider of diversified services to insurance companies, self-insured corporations, and governmental entities. Services provided by the Company include claims management, loss adjustment, healthcare management, risk management services, class action administration, and risk information services.

Crawford is an Atlanta-based corporation with approximately 10,000 employees worldwide in more than 700 offices in 67 countries. The Corporation's shares are publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols CRDA and CRDB. The web address is crawfordandcompany.com.