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Lenhart, Engh, Greenberg, and Williams
Posted By: Lenhart, Engh, Greenberg, and Williams
Chapter 7 of the New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition – Content Abstract
Chapter 7: DISPUTE RESOLUTION
    Chapter 7 of the New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition discusses methods of resolving insurance coverage disputes. Several methods are available: settlement, arbitration,...
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Evans, Passantino, Berry, Kirby, and Freed
Posted By: Evans, Passantino, Berry, Kirby, and Freed
Chapter 6 of the New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition – Content Abstract
Chapter 6: CHOICE OF LAW
  Chapter 6 of the New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition begins at Section 6.01 with the foundational and widely accepted principle that a policy provision specifying the law that...
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Prof. Jeffrey E. Thomas
Posted By: Prof. Jeffrey E. Thomas
Chapter 5 of the New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition – Content Abstract
Chapter 5: INSURANCE POLICY INTERPRETATION
    Chapter 5 of the New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition begins by addressing the question of whether insurance policies are contracts. Although courts frequently state that...
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Hille, Rossmiller, Kaveney, and Croce
Posted By: Hille, Rossmiller, Kaveney, and Croce
Chapter 3 of the New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition – Content Abstract
Chapter 3: THE CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP
  Chapter 3 of the New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition examines the contractual relationship between the parties to an insurance contract. Insurance policies are subject to general...
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Douglas Richmond
Posted By: Douglas Richmond
Chapter 2 New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition – Content Abstract
Chapter Abstract and Table of Contents from New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 2
  Chapter 2 of the New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition begins with a description of the key functions insurance intermediaries perform and an explanation of why those functions...
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Conferences in Arizona ABA Litigation Section's Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar, March 4-6, 2010, Tucson, Arizona
The ABA Litigation Section's Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE seminar is coming up soon at the Westin La Paloma in Tucson Arizona on March 4-6, 2010.  More than twenty...
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LexisNexis is a collection of legal specialists, journalists, product developers, market analysts, technology experts, solution nuts, Web mavens, marketing geniuses, database maniacs, and many other types of professionals. The Insider Perspective blog is the place on our Web Centers where you can read what our experts think you need to know. Please feel free to comment on what they say, ask questions, and share with colleagues.
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Conferences in Arizona
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Issues Confronting Insureds and Excess Insurers in Large-Scale, Long-Tail Claims
A plenary session of the ICLC conference on March 5, 2010 was devoted to the increasingly complex set of issues confronting insureds and excess insurers in large-scale, long-tail claims. It was entitled,...
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Conferences in Arizona
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Hot Issues in Construction Defects Insurance Coverage
A March 4, plenary session at the ICLC annual meeting was devoted to hot issues in construction defects insurance coverage. These include: (1) issues arising out of the Chinese drywall problem—some...
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Serena Wellen
Posted By: Serena Wellen
“Get It, Got It, Good: Effective Legal Research of Coverage Issues in the Digital Age”
At a roundtable discussion in the ICLC conference, Serena Wellen of LexisNexis explained how efficient legal research of insurance coverage issues could be performed on lexis.com . Key searching tips...
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Peter M. Gillon
Posted By: Peter M. Gillon
"Shaved-Limits" Endorsements
The Feb. 1 issue of the Business Insurance publication contains an article on the "shaved-limits" endorsement. It contains, in my opinion, a rewriting of history, attributing an increase...
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Rob Falcon
Posted By: Rob Falcon
Guest View: Reaching Across European Borders
In 1994, the EU issued its Third Life Directive, which granted companies domiciled in one EU state the authority to sell life insurance products into another. That turned out to be the beginning of big...
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Daniel W. Gerber and Sarah J. Delaney
Posted By: Daniel W. Gerber and Sarah J. Delaney
CaseWatch: Insurance – Decisions from The Insurance and Reinsurance Report – January 27, 2010
Agent/Broker Liability   Hopkins v. The MEGA Life and Health Ins. Co. 2009 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 10120 [ lexis.com ] (Cal. App., December 22, 2009) No Affirmative...
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Al Schmitz
Posted By: Al Schmitz
Al Schmitz on the CLASS Act
The CLASS Act creates a potentially massive new government program. It provides for a new long-term care program as part of health care reform. (Lexis.com subscribers can review the CLASS Act in Title...
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LexisNexis Insurance Center Staff
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LexisNexis Video Discussions and Interviews from LegalTech NY, Feb 1, 2010
Feb 1, 2010 - Mike Walsh, CEO of U.S. Legal Markets at LexisNexis, addresses viewers from the convention floor at LegalTech NY 2010. Feb 1, 2010 - LexisNexis' Mike Mintz interviews USLM CEO Mike...
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HB Litigation Conferences
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Nicholas Economidis of Beazley Group on Cyber Risk – Part 3
Nicholas Economidis handles specialty lines for Beazley Group, which includes insurance for cyber and data-related losses.  He came to the HB Litigation Conferences offices in Berwyn, Pa., to answer...
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HB Litigation Conferences
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Nicholas Economidis of Beazley Group on Cyber Risk – Part 2
Nicholas Economidis handles specialty lines for Beazley Group, which includes insurance for cyber and data-related losses.  He came to the HB Litigation Conferences offices in Berwyn, Pa., to answer...
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