Fast, Reliable Answers To Questions On Coverage, Conditions And
Exclusions Of Liability Insurance.
All-Inclusive Coverage.
Insurance issues are pivotal in most personal injury actions or claims relating to bodily injury or property damage. This treatise give you the extensive discussion and analysis necessary to tap "deep pockets" or defend your client in these actions. Chapter by chapter analysis of liability insurance principles, contracts, coverage, exclusions and more will provide all relevant case law issues and current practices. This treatise gives the practitioner complete coverage of this crucial element of successful litigation.
Focus On Crucial Policy Provisions.
The Law of Liability Insurance focuses on crucial policy
provisions that cases in the text were decided upon, including
the latest case developments in all jurisdictions. Insurance issues
are analyzed from both insurer?s and insured?s perspectives to
give you that extra advantage when preparing your cases.
Explains the terms and phrases essential for a general understanding of liability insurance, and discusses injuries to both persons and property.
Includes comprehensive treatment of:
- The principles of liability insurance, including the formation of policies, interpretation of policy language, and the
duties imposed by the policy on both insurer and insured
- Specific types of liability insurance policies, including
homeowners' policies, general commercial liability policies, and pollution/environmental risk policies (and other
types of policies as well)
- The insurer's duty to defend and settle cases in good faith
- Environmental liability, products liability and professional malpractice insurance
- Contribution, subrogation, uninsured motorist coverage, and no-fault insurance
Chapter appendices provide helpful forms, analysis of the effects of revisions to the standard commercial general liability insurance policy, and new policy provision
