February 23, 2012 • Columbia, SC

Note: This course has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience that this may have caused.

 

Continuing Legal Education
Live CLE | Insurance Coverage Litigation

CLE - Continuing Legal Education Credit Course - Insurance Coverage Litigation SeminarDisputed insurance claims are often complex, and can vary greatly from case to case.

 

Continuing Legal Education CLE Credit Course - Special OfferThis seminar is designed to give you the tools to understand the variety of claims, accurately assess coverage and solve any conflicts that arise during litigation.

 

Our experienced attorneys will help advise you on the ability to identify areas of coverage disputes, recognize when an insurer is negotiating in bad faith and identify the possible remedies.

 

They will also help you learn the settlement process, and expertly handle a trial if settlement efforts have been exhausted.

 

The following Key topics will be discussed:

  • First- and Third-Party Coverage
  • Insured's Rights and Protections
  • Coverage for Cyberspace and Computer Liabilities
  • Pre-Litigation Options
  • Filing a Dispositive Motion
  • Containing a Punitive Damage Judgment
  • Common Law vs. Statutory Bad Faith
  • Defending Bad Faith Suits

 

Agenda

12:45 – 01:15

Registration
   

01:15 – 02:00

Common Coverage Disputes

 

 

02:00 – 03:00

Coverage Under a Contract

 

•Which Actions Trigger Coverage?
•Choice of Law
•Insurer’s Duty to Defend and Indemnify
•Insured’s Rights and Protections
•Coverage Analysis Principles
•Pre-Litigation Options (Does Policy Cover the Damages Claimed?; Did Damages Occur Within the Policy Period?)
•Coverage for Cyberspace and Computer Liabilities
•Reservation of Rights
   

03:00 – 03:15

Break
   

03:15 – 04:15

Litigating a Claim

 

•Filing a Dispositive Motion
•Successful Strategies in Insurance Coverage Cases
•The Role of a Judge and a Jury
•Declaratory Judgment Action and/or Breach of Contract Damages Action
•The Role of Industry Expert Witnesses
•Contribution Protection/Indemnification Requests
•Containing a Punitive Damage Judgment
•Declaratory Action
•Estoppel/Arbitration/Alternate Dispute Resolution

 

 

04:15 – 05:00

Bad Faith Litigation

 

•Common Law vs. Statutory Bad Faith
•Bifurcation Issues
•Establishing Insurer Bad Faith
•Discovery Issues
•Defending Bad Faith Suits

CLE Course Speakers:

 SPEAKER1 • SPEAKER2 • SPEAKER3
cle credit course speaker

Attorney to be announced

Law Offices

 

 

 

Register online or call: (800) 648-8604

Live CLE • Insurance Coverage Litigation

February 23, 2012 • Columbia, SC
CLE Credit Course in Columbia, SC

Credits:

Total SC CLE credits: 3.5 Hours

This course has been approved by the South Carolina Bar.

 

Location:

SpringHill Suites

511 Lady Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Directions

 

Time:

Start 01:15 PM – Finish 05:00 PM

 

Tuition:

$200 First Registrant

Add Associate $100 dollars*
Add Paralegal $100 dollars*

$125 Young Lawyers - Under 4 years acceptance to the Bar.**

*Young Lawyers with under 4 years acceptance to the Bar may use the coupon code YL75 to receive the $75 discount when checking out.
**Discounts can not be combined.

 

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