Insurance Law From A to Z Training Class

Course ID: 15115

Insurance Law From A to Z Training Seminar

Understand Insurance Issues and Handle Common Challenges

The stakes are high for all parties involved in an insurance dispute, and your clients rely on you to achieve a favorable outcome. Your ability to successfully represent their interests depends on your understanding of the issues involved - and your ability to interpret contracts and laws to your client's advantage. For most practitioners, this knowledge and skill takes years to build - but now you can get the fundamentals you need in just one day. Our accomplished faculty will share their experiences so you can get a solid foundation in basic insurance knowledge, as well as a critical update on recent cases and statutes that will make a significant impact on your practice. Make sure you're equipped to confidently represent your clients - reserve your space today!

Interpret policy limitations and specifications to obtain the most favorable financial outcome for your clients.
Identify and pursue subrogation claims to recover costs from third parties.
Use the most effective mediation and arbitration strategies to achieve the best settlement possible.
Understand the tripartite relationship so you can identify and avoid conflicts of interest.
Recognize and combat bad faith practices to protect your clients.
Zero in on policy language so you can interpret the finer points that can make or break your case.
Let our networking roundtable help you with some your most difficult issues.
Provide up-to-the-minute advice: know how current rulings impact insurance cases you're working on.
Give clients the benefit of veteran representation without all the trial and error.


	Agenda
	2007 UPDATE Clifford C. Masch, 9:00 - 10:00 State Law Update Federal Regulation Update Recent and Pending Supreme Court Case Law Practical Application Guidance for These New Legal Developments Emerging Insurance Law Trends INSURANCE POLICY INTERPRETATION: NUANCES THAT IMPACT YOUR CASE Clifford C. Masch, 10:15 - 11:00 Underinsured Motorist Uninsured Motorist Umbrella Coverage Other Volatile Policy Areas HANDLING DISPUTES: COMMON ISSUES, TIPS AND TECHNIQUES William M. Harter, 11: 00 - 12:00 Bad Faith Fraud Allocation of Claims Cancellation of Coverage Duty to Defend Exclusions Policy Limits Material Duties Statute of Limitations Subrogation Battles Multiple Insurers Other Critical Issues STRATEGIC TIPS AND TACTICS Matthew M. Mendoza, 1:00 - 2:15 Handling Insurance Claim Conflicts Mediation/Arbitration INSURANCE LAW ETHICS William M. Harter, 2:30 - 3:30 Rules of Professional Conduct The Tripartite Relationship Conflicts of Interest Advertising ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION William M. Harter, Clifford C. Masch and Matthew M. Mendoza, 3:30 - 4:30 Insurance Law Q & A Hot Topic Issues & Problem Areas


	Audience
	This basic to intermediate level program will provide attorneys, in-house counsel, and other insurance professionals with solid, foundational information related to insurance coverage issues and claims.