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Category : Insurance law
Languages : en
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Emerging Issues in Insurance Litigation
Author: New & Emerging Issues in Insurance Coverage & Litigation
Author: Jerold OshinskyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actions and defenses
Languages : en
Pages :
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Insurance Coverage Litigation
Author: Eugene R. AndersonPublisher: Wolters Kluwer
ISBN: 073551173X
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 2726
Book Description
The absence of persuasive precedents may prevent some attorneys from framing the effective policyholder arguments in insurance coverage litigation. With Insurance Coverage Litigation, Second Edition, youand’ll discover how the experts analyze the facts to win your next insurance coverage case. This unique resource provides comprehensive examination of the full range of issues shaping insurance coverage cases being heard in the courts todayand—including the publicly available, but hard-to-find industry and“loreand” that savvy insurance practitioners use to win complex insurance coverage cases. Whichever side you represent in the billion dollar insurance coverage field, this work contains vital information you canand’t afford to be without when preparing a case for state or federal court. Insurance Coverage Litigation supplies: Extensive analyses of case law on insurance coverage issues arising under general liability insurance policies. Sample CGL Policy Forms. The most in-depth discussion of the drafting history of standard-form general liability insurance policy languageand—including language derived from the insurance industryand’s own representations to the public, governmental agencies, courts and policyholdersand—one of the most powerful tools available to policyholders. Easy-reference tables and state-by-state summaries that help you quickly grasp and compare court interpretations on a broad range of issues including the reasonable expectation doctrine, trigger of coverage and allocation, notice of claim or action, and insurability of punitive damages. Cutting edge analysis and guidance on rapidly evolving areas such as environmental liability, intellectual property disputes, and“cyberand” losses and liability, terrorism coverage, and more.
Handbook on Insurance Coverage Disputes
Author: Barry R. OstragerPublisher: Wolters Kluwer
ISBN: 1454844191
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 2814
Book Description
In todayand’s insurance coverage litigation environment, the practitioner who needs to determine what isand—and is notand—covered under various policy provisions is up against some formidable challenges. Literally thousands of cases on insurance issues find their way into courtrooms every year, and the decisions can be as difficult to decipher as they are to track. Find the authoritative guidance you need with Ostrager and Newmanand’s Handbook on Insurance Coverage Disputes. This three-volume resource helps you quickly and easily pinpoint detailed analysis of lead cases in key jurisdictions, provides excerpts from standard insurance policies, including critical commentary on key provisions, and offers insights into planning and implementation of successful litigation strategies. Ostrager and Newmanand’s Handbook on Insurance Coverage Disputes, Seventeenth Edition addresses todayand’s critical coverage issues, such as: The Insurerand’s Duty to Defend Trigger and Scope of Occurrence-Based Coverage Bad Faith and Wrongful Refusal to Settle Property Insurance Rights and Obligations of Co-Insurers Insurability of Punitive Damages Excess Insurance and Analysis of Pollution Exclusions Directors and Officers Coverage Employee Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Claims Make the Handbook on Insurance Coverage Disputes your one-stop source for the current state of the law on: The effect of a reservation of rights letter...disclaimer and denials of coverage The rules governing all aspects of giving notice of a claim including mechanics of language and timelines Effect of misrepresentations and omissions in insurance applications Reverse bad faith and contributory bad faith Reinsurance The legal issues presented in litigation involving hazardous waste and environmental cleanup Coverage provided by general liability insurance, including personal injury and advertising injury coverage Rules for apportioning the cost of defense among insurers
Recent Developments in Insurance Coverage Litigation
Author: WEST GROUPPublisher: Aspatore Books
ISBN: 9780314275615
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Recent Developments in Insurance Coverage Litigation provides an authoritative, insiders perspective on best practices for representing and advising clients involved in insurance coverage disputes. Featuring partners and shareholders from some of the nations leading law firms, these experts guide the reader through the key stages of the litigation process as they offer tips on reviewing policy language, addressing common legal issues, and staying up-to-date on recent trends. These top lawyers reveal their advice on negotiating general liability policies, navigating developments in D&O insurance, and implementing creative litigation strategies based on current changes in the law. From understanding the increasing role of government agencies to meeting client expectations in light of the economic downturn, these authors explain how best to navigate national trends that tend to affect lawyers and their clients. Additionally, these leaders discuss the effects of the Gulf Coast oil spill on business interruption coverage. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to navigating this ever-evolving area of law.
New Appleman on Insurance, Current Critical Issues in Insurance Law
Author: Insurance Law and Policy
Author: Tom BakerPublisher: Aspen Publishing
ISBN: 1543831028
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1038
Book Description
A contemporary, easy-to-teach text by the Reporters for the new Restatement of the Law Liability Insurance, this casebook invites students and teachers to re-imagine the field of Insurance Law. The authors demonstrate the big-picture role of insurance law and policy in American business and society, exploring federal-state regulatory roles in depth as well as the traditional topics covered in casebooks. Insurance Law and Policy: Cases and Materials uses more statutory material than any other casebook, with statutes typically presented through problems. Manageable assignments contain one major case followed by informative notes, questions and a problem. This text appeals to Insurance teachers as well as teachers of Torts and Contracts considering a new course. The Teacher’s Manual—with case briefs, backgrounds on selected cases, simple diagrams that explain complex issues, and answers to questions and problems—is especially useful for instructors new to the course. New to the Fifth Edition: Expanded coverage of the role of insurance in disasters and catastrophes, including the COVID-19 pandemic Extensive treatment of the now-finalized Restatement of the Law, Liability Insurance Reorganization of the liability insurance chapters to facilitate more step-by-step learning Replacement of a few difficult-to-teach cases with new, more straightforward cases Professors and student will benefit from: Focus on the big picture of federal-state regulatory roles in addition to the traditional insurance coverage topics addressed in other Insurance Law casebooks Extensive use of statutory materials, with statutes typically presented through carefully-constructed problems Manageable assignments structured with one major case, informative notes, questions, and a problem Interesting, up-to-date cases, with context-setting introductions, on topics such as cyber insurance, the role of private insurance in responding to public catastrophes, and the new Restatement of the Law Liability Insurance Cases are longer, providing students better grounding in the art of extracting useful knowledge from judicial opinions Elimination of some of the arcane aspects of insurance law in favor of presenting a broad and conceptual overview of the field
Handbook on Insurance Coverage Disputes, 20th Edition
Author: Ostrager, NewmanPublisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
ISBN: 1543823696
Category : Insurance claims
Languages : en
Pages : 2726
Book Description
The Handbook on Insurance Coverage Disputes has been in a constant state of development and expansion since its original publication in 1988. The continuously evolving scope and content of the Handbook reflects the thousands of decisions rendered by courts on insurance coverage issues over the past quarter century. Since its initial publication, the Handbook has been cited in more than 350 court opinions. The Twentieth Edition of the Handbook reflects numerous recent developments, trends and emerging issues in insurance law across a variety of substantive topics. Noteworthy new cases and in-depth case law analyses have been included in this new updated edition of the Handbook. Additionally, important changes in jurisdictional law on several topics of insurance and reinsurance law are reflected in this edition. Note: Online subscriptions are for three-month periods. Previous Edition: Handbook on Insurance Coverage Disputes, Nineteenth Edition, ISBN 9781454879824
Recurring Issues in Insurance Disputes
Author: David L. LeitnerPublisher: Section of Tort & Insurance Practice Law
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 574
Book Description
Sixth Annual Insurance Litigation Institute
Author: Sheila L. BirnbaumPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bad faith (Law)
Languages : en
Pages : 660
Book Description