One of the 45 chapters in the new edition of the New Appleman Insurance Law Practice Guide is "Understanding Life Insurance" by Richard J. Cohen and Daniel W. Gerber of Goldberg Segalla LLP. Section 34.07 of that chapter considers the influence... Read More
New Appleman Premium Online Checklists - § 34.01 Checklist: Determining Parties and Insurable Interests to Life Insurance Policies , is one of the 200 coverage checklists in New Appleman Premium Online Checklists. This online checklist gives step... Read More
New Appleman Premium Online Checklists - § 1.01C Compliance Checklist: Complying With Life and Health Insurance Agent/Producer and Adjuster Licensing Requirements , is one of the 150 compliance checklists in New Appleman Premium Online Checklists... Read More
By Rebecca Ng, News Editor, A.M. Best HONG KONG (BestWire) - Proposed government-driven medical reforms together with an aging population and rising medical costs in Hong Kong is generating a new business model for group life and medical insurance... Read More
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The article is "Illicit Life Settlements" by Michael Lovendusky. The article addresses the systematic acquisition and transfer of life insurance policies to investors without insurable interest in the insureds' lives is a controversial activity... Read More
By Professor by Leo P. Martinez Hillman v. Maretta , decided by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 3, 2013 [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ], illustrates the intricacies of the constitutional preemption doctrine and the difficulty... Read More
Cash Surrender Value Life Insurance On Old Person Not a Bargain Conseco Life Insurance Company’s predecessor issued a flexible premium life insurance policy to Johnston & Johnston on the life of Mary Ann D. Johnston in 1988. The Policy’s... Read More
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones announced today that the California Department of Insurance has, with other state insurance regulators, reached a settlement agreement with New York Life Insurance Company over the insurer's use of the... Read More
Insurance is a business of utmost good faith requiring both the insured and the insurer to treat each other fairly and in good faith and to do nothing to hurt the right of the other to the benefits of the contract. When a person lies on an application... Read More
In Life Insurance Remedies: May a Living Insured Recover Damages for an Insurer’s Failure to Provide a Required Grace Period Notice?, by Michael P. Cunningham of Funk & Bolton, P.A., the author notes that most attorneys practicing in the area... Read More
By Fred E. Karlinsky, Richard J. Fidei, and Elizabeth M. Fohl, Attorneys, Colodny, Fass, Talenfeld, Karlinsky & Abate Fred E. Karlinsky, Richard J. Fidei, and Elizabeth M. Fohl of the law firm of of Colodny, Fass, Talenfeld, Karlinsky & Abate... Read More
Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones announced today that the California Department of Insurance has, with other state insurance regulators, reached a settlement agreement with Aegon over the insurer's use of the Social Security Administration's... Read More