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Randall Doctor and Robert Cerny
Posted By: Randall Doctor and Robert Cerny
Present and Proposed Limited Federal Jurisdiction Over Insurance Agents and Brokers
While states dominate the regulation of insurance intermediaries, such as agents and brokers, in recent years there have been several efforts resulting in express, though limited, federal jurisdiction....
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Brian T. Casey and R. Dean Conlin
Posted By: Brian T. Casey and R. Dean Conlin
State Insurance Premium and Other Insurance Taxes
New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 12
Premiums collected by insurance companies have been subject to state taxation in the United States since at least the mid-Nineteenth Century (see Section 12.01[1]). An insurance premium tax is a...
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Anthony Bartell and Craig Davis
Posted By: Anthony Bartell and Craig Davis
McCarter and English LLP on Claims-Made-and-Reported Policies
Directors and Officers, Errors and Omissions, and similar liability insurance policies are often (almost always, in fact) written on a “claims-made” basis.  This means that, in 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
This chapter begins with a description of the key functions insurance intermediaries perform and an explanation of why those functions are of vital importance to lawyers whose practice includes the resolution...
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Jeffrey E. Thomas
Posted By: Jeffrey E. Thomas
Coffee Break Series: Strengthen Your Position on Insurance Policy Interpretations
A Free Webinar with Jeffrey E. Thomas, Editor-in-Chief of the New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition.
Analyzing insurance policies and preparing coverage opinions are among the most common and important tasks in insurance law practice. Attend this 20-minute Webinar and learn new arguments you can make...
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Top Blogs have been identified by the LexisNexis Law Center staff as the most interesting, readable, and useful blogs pertaining to this practice area. Most of them are created by legal and other professionals in a wide array of disciplines and represent the cream of the crop in the legal blogosphere.
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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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Randy J. Maniloff
Posted By: Randy J. Maniloff
Statute of Liberty: New York Appeals Court Frees Huddled Masses of Insurers from the Bonds of Section 3420(d)
Whenever I am involved in a case involving New York Insurance Law § 3420(d) I always make the same two observations:  (1) Wow, there sure are a lot of cases on this issue; and (2) Wow,...
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Peter M. Gillon
Posted By: Peter M. Gillon
SEC's New Guidance for Public Companies to Discuss Material Effects of Climate Change on Financial Performance
The SEC yesterday announced new disclosure guidance requiring public companies to discuss material effects of climate change on their financial performance. This new requirement exposes a risk for public...
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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 14, 2010
Focus Case:     Exclusions                         Submitted...
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Michael Aylward, a Nat'l Ins Law Forum attorney
Posted By: Michael Aylward, a Nat'l Ins Law Forum attorney
Featured Blog of the Month - National Insurance Law Forum: a Multi-Part Series Outlining the Decade’s Insurance Developments
2007: The Year of the Pig New Nasty Claim Threat:                     Contingent Commissions         ...
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Diane Polscer, a Nat'l Ins. Law Forum attorney
Posted By: Diane Polscer, a Nat'l Ins. Law Forum attorney
Featured Blog of the Month - National Insurance Law Forum: a Multi-Part Series Outlining the Decade’s Insurance Developments
In our opinion, the most significant insurance ruling in Oregon over the past ten years is the Oregon Supreme Court’s decision in Holloway v. Republic Indemnity Co. of America , 341 Or. 642 (2006)....
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Sara M. Thorpe, a Nat'l Ins. Law Forum attorney
Posted By: Sara M. Thorpe, a Nat'l Ins. Law Forum attorney
Featured Blog of the Month - National Insurance Law Forum: a Multi-Part Series Outlining the Decade’s Insurance Developments
2003, 2004, 2005 – (Happy New Year!)  It is difficult to keep up with that Mike Aylward – especially when he is in a reminiscing-kind of mood. But I have to add my two...
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Scott Godes
Posted By: Scott Godes
Guest View: Insurance for the Cloud
When you hear “cloud computing,” is insurance the first thing that you think of?  No?  I’m the only one who thinks that way?  Well, if you were wondering about the implications...
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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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LexisNexis Business of Law Symposium February 1: LexisNexis Business of Law Symposium; Charting a Successful Course in Today’s Brave New World – LegalTech/New York
Legal Tech, New York February 1 1:00-5:00 p.m. Hilton Hotel, Concourse B   Invitation      Registration   RSVP required...
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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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