Research Catalog

Title

Property insurance issues in catastrophe losses : legal questions & practical solutions / Pamela Levin, editor.

Publication

Chicago, IL : American Bar Association, Tort and Insurance Practice Section, c1996.

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Additional Authors

• Levin, Pamela, 1952-
• American Bar Association. Committee on Property Insurance Law.
• American Bar Association. Tort and Insurance Practice Section.
• TIPS Property Insurance Law Committee Meeting (1994 : Pebble Beach, California)

Description

xi, 261 p.; 28 cm.

Subject

• Disaster insurance > Law and legislation > United States > Congresses
• Property insurance > Law and legislation > United States > Congresses
• Property insurance > Policies > United States > Congresses
• Property insurance claims > United States > Congresses
• Property insurance policies > United States
• Property insurance claims > United States
• Property insurance > Law and legislation > United States
• Disaster insurance > Law and legislation > United States

Note

• "Most of the materials included in this book were presented by the authors at the ABA Tort and Insurance Practice Section Property Insurance Law Committee Mid-Year Meeting at Pebble Beach, California in 1994."--P. vii.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• The context of catastrophe claims -- Business interruption losses in the context of a catastrophe: calculation of the period of restoration and projected business income / Alan R. Miller -- Upgrades: covered or excluded? / Herbert Baumann and Lisa Oonk -- Expansion of coverage through agency commitment: do we still have policy limits? / Joyce Wang -- There she blows! Is it wind or water damage? Experiences in Hugo and Andrew / Stephen P. Groves -- The changin[g] landscape of earthquake coverage / Donald W. Carlson -- Proving the amount of the loss when there is nothing left to see: snapshots, lies, and videotape / Janet Brown and Pamela Levin -- Detecting, proving and preventing fraud in catastrophe losses / G. Edward Rudloff -- Pursuing subrogation after the catastrophe loss: is Mother Nature insured? / Gerard P. Harney -- The industry's response to catastrophies in the 1990s: business as usual just won't work / Eugene M. Lecomte
• Elected insurance commissioners and catastrophic losses: helping to resolve claims, but occasionally overreaching / Douglas Houser -- Catastrophe claims: a checklist for insurance professionals -- Catastrophe claims: a checklist for first-party property insurance lawyers.

ISBN

157073335X (pbk.)

LCCN

^^^96018019^

OCLC

34576869

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library