This handbook is a focused review of the elements and pleadings of insurance litigation causes of action in Illinois.
This comprehensive handbook delves into critical aspects of insurance law, providing a detailed examination of various causes of action. This book highlights the process of resolving disputes involving policy interpretation, the obligations of insurers to act in good faith, the responsibilities of insurers to issue legal and ethical policies, and the duties and liabilities of brokers in guiding clients through the complexities of insurance products.
Chapter 1 — Declaratory Judgments
John E. Zulkey, Westfield Specialty Insurance, Chicago
Chapter 2 — Bad-Faith Refusal To Settle and Unreasonable Failure To Settle
Tyler D. Beckerle, Roper & Associates, Scottsdale, AZ
Chapter 3 — Negligent Issuance of a Life Insurance Policy
Patrick C. Frye, Smith Gambrell Russell, Chicago
Chapter 4 — Insurance Broker Malpractice
John F. Watson, Craig & Craig, LLC, Mattoon
