E-Clips SummariesInsurance Law, November 2024Summaries of written case decisions of interest to insurance law practitioners that were issued from August 1, 2024, to October 31, 2024.
Featured CasesInsurance Law, November 2024Summaries of the Illinois Supreme Court case, Zurich American Ins. Co. v. Infrastructure Engineering, Inc., and the First District Illinois Appellate Court case, Stonegate Ins. Co. v. All City Towing, Inc.
From the EditorBy James T. NyesteInsurance Law, November 2024A note from the editor.
Is an Insured-versus-Insured Exclusion in a D&O Policy an Illegal Ipso Facto Clause?By John M. FitzgeraldInsurance Law, November 2024While Section 541(c)’s ban on ipso facto clauses should be broadly construed to prevent debtors and creditors from circumventing the Bankruptcy Code, the conclusion from In re Ford City Condo. Ass’n., 653 B.R. 420 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. 2023) seems to reach the correct result.
E-Clips SummariesInsurance Law, October 2024Summaries of written decisions issued in cases of interest to insurance law practitioners.
From the EditorBy James NyesteMineral Law, October 2024An introduction to the issue from the editor.
From the EditorBy James NyesteInsurance Law, October 2024An introduction to the issue from the editor.
Tips For Demand DraftingBy Michael J. ZywicaInsurance Law, October 2024Tips to help you save money while also producing a demand that will not only leave the adjuster or opposing attorney thanking you for distilling voluminous information but also serve your client’s best interests.
Case Names and HoldingsInsurance Law, May 2024A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Case SummariesInsurance Law, May 2024Summaries of the cases in this issue.
The Basics of the No Surprises ActBy David A. BryantInsurance Law, May 2023The No Surprises Act is a federal law passed in December 2020 that aims to protect patients from surprise medical bills, which can be expensive and cause financial hardship for patients.
Case Names and HoldingsInsurance Law, May 2023A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Words and PhrasesInsurance Law, May 2023A list of the cases in this issue organized by subject.
Case Names and HoldingsInsurance Law, March 2023A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Case SummariesInsurance Law, March 2023Summaries of the cases in this issue.
A Primer on Auto Liability Coverage for Permissive UsersBy James NyesteInsurance Law, March 2023A common situation encountered by tort lawyers is the auto accident caused by a negligent driver who was not the named insured on the liability insurance policy covering the vehicle, resulting in injuries to third parties.
Words and PhrasesInsurance Law, March 2023A list of the cases in this issue organized by subject.
Case Names and HoldingsInsurance Law, June 2022A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Case SummariesInsurance Law, June 2022Summaries of the cases in this issue.
From the EditorBy David M. KroegerInsurance Law, June 2022An introduction to the issue from the editor.
Words and PhrasesInsurance Law, June 2022A list of the cases in this issue organized by subject.
Case Names and HoldingsInsurance Law, January 2022A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
From the EditorBy James NyesteInsurance Law, January 2022An introduction to the issue from the editor.
Words and PhrasesInsurance Law, January 2022A list of the cases in this issue organized by subject.
Case Names and HoldingsInsurance Law, October 2021A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Case SummariesInsurance Law, October 2021Summaries of the cases in this issue.
A Primer on Illinois’ Prejudgment InterestBy Jason G. SchutteInsurance Law, October 2021An overview of the Public Act 102-0006, wich was signed into law last spring and went into effect last summer.