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Duty to Indemnify – Personal and Advertising Injury– New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 19
Posted on 22 Jun 2010 by Sherilyn Pastor

By Sherilyn Pastor, Partner, McCarter & English, LLP As a consequence of competition, companies increasingly face business tort claims such as misappropriation of trade secrets, false advertisement, patent or copyright infringement, disparagement... Read More

Cyber-Risk Insurance - New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 29
Posted on 4 Mar 2011 by LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff

By Bert Wells, Rukesh Korde, Pamela Carter, Franciska Coleman This chapter identifies and discusses many key issues affecting insurance coverage for losses that arise in the context of e-commerce and other business and operations conducted by means... Read More

General Liability Insurance Coverage: Key Issues in Every State
Posted on 1 Sep 2013 by LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff

Lexis Nexis now sells: General Liability Insurance Coverage: Key Issues in Every State General Liability Insurance Coverage: Key Issues in Every State by Randy Maniloff & Jeffrey Stempel is designed to give the stakeholders in the claims process... Read More

New Appleman Premium Online Checklists - § 37.03 Checklist: Evaluating Coverage Claims Under Directors' and Officers' (D&O) Insurance Policies
Posted on 15 Sep 2010 by LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff

New Appleman Premium Online Checklists - § 37.03 CHECKLIST: EVALUATING COVERAGE CLAIMS UNDER DIRECTORS' AND OFFICERS' (D&O) INSURANCE POLICIES , is one of the 200 coverage checklists in New Appleman Premium Online Checklists. This online... Read More

The New 2013 Publication Update of New Appleman Insurance Law Practice Guide Arrives in November
Posted on 18 Oct 2012 by LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff

The 2013 Publication Update of New Appleman Insurance Law Practice Guide Features: • New Practice Commentary Throughout the Publication by Members of the Appleman Editorial Board • Revision of 10 Chapters • Case Updates Throughout... Read More

DETERMINING COVERAGE IN PROPERTY INSURANCE POLICIES - New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 42
Posted on 15 Aug 2011 by LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff

By John Garaffa, Kathy Maus and Julie Simonsen This chapter addresses the issues that can govern whether the loss or damage to particular property falls within the coverage provided by an insurance contract. As in a news story, the critical questions... Read More

Garage Owners’ Insurance – New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 68
Posted on 27 Jul 2012 by LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff

By Mark M. Hogewood, Member, Wallace, Jordan, Ratliff & Brandt, L.L.C. This chapter discusses the Garage Policy available to garage owners for their particular insurance needs and risks. As reflected in Section 68.01, the Garage Policy is geared... Read More

Reinsurance Dispute Resolution – New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 77
Posted on 24 Aug 2012 by LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff

By David A. Attisani and Ethan V. Torrey, Partners, Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP Fair, efficient, and reliable dispute resolution procedures are vital to protect the rights and clarify the duties of parties arising under reinsurance contracts. This... Read More

Introduction and General Principles of Reinsurance Law – New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 71
Posted on 2 Aug 2012 by Dan Gerber and Jeff Kingsley of Goldberg Segalla

By Daniel W. Gerber, Jeffrey L. Kingsley and Fallyn B. Reichert, Attorneys, Goldberg Segalla LLP Chapter 71 provides a thorough introduction to reinsurance and its commercial purposes; the operation of reinsurance contracts; and certain fundamental... Read More

Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Insurance – New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 65
Posted on 19 Jan 2012 by Jeffrey E Thomas

By Jeffrey E. Thomas, Associate Dean and Professor of Law at the University of Missouri - Kansas City Uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance issues are among the most technical and complex in the area of automobile insurance. This chapter is... Read More

INTRODUCTORY MATTERS IN PROPERTY INSURANCE - New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 41
Posted on 15 Aug 2011 by LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff

By David B. Goodwin, P. Benjamin Duke, and R. Gregory Rubio This chapter provides an introduction to the basic contours of the law applicable to policies of commercial property insurance and the fundamental considerations that commercial businesses... Read More

Physical Damage Coverage For Motor Vehicles (Collision, Comprehensive And Named-Perils Coverages) – New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 62
Posted on 10 Jan 2012 by LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff

By Andrew Janquitto, Partner, Mudd, Harrison & Burch, L.L.P Chapter 62 examines physical damage coverage for motor vehicles, which is a first-party insurance coverage designed to protect the insured vehicle from direct and accidental loss caused... Read More

Duty to Defend – New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 17
Posted on 3 Jun 2010 by Seth Lamden

By Seth D. Lamden, Partner, Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP The chapter identifies and discusses many key issues that arise in the context of the duty to defend. This chapter begins in Section 17.01[1][a] with an overview of the scope and purpose... Read More

Reinsurance Intermediaries – New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition, Chapter 75
Posted on 21 Aug 2012 by LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff

By Marc J. Pearlman, Mark A. Kreger, and Steve Nunn This chapter begins with a description of the key functions performed by reinsurance intermediaries. (Note that intermediaries can be individuals or entities.) Section 75.01 notes that these functions... Read More