Articles on Insurance Law

E-Clips Summaries Insurance Law, November 2024 Summaries of written case decisions of interest to insurance law practitioners that were issued from August 1, 2024, to October 31, 2024. 
Featured Cases Insurance Law, November 2024 Summaries 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 Editor By James T. Nyeste Insurance Law, November 2024 A note from the editor. 
Is an Insured-versus-Insured Exclusion in a D&O Policy an Illegal Ipso Facto Clause? By John M. Fitzgerald Insurance Law, November 2024 While 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 Summaries Insurance Law, October 2024 Summaries of written decisions issued in cases of interest to insurance law practitioners.
From the Editor By James Nyeste Mineral Law, October 2024 An introduction to the issue from the editor.
From the Editor By James Nyeste Insurance Law, October 2024 An introduction to the issue from the editor.
Tips For Demand Drafting By Michael J. Zywica Insurance Law, October 2024 Tips 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 Holdings Insurance Law, May 2024 A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Case Summaries Insurance Law, May 2024 Summaries of the cases in this issue.
Galarza v. Direct Auto Insurance Co.: The Illinois Supreme Court Addresses the Issue of Uninsured Motorist Coverage for a Pedestrian By Michael J. Zywica Insurance Law, May 2024 In Galarza v. Direct Auto Insurance Co., the Illinois Supreme Court considered whether a provision in an automobile insurance policy that limited uninsured motorist coverage to insureds occupying an “insured automobile” violated the Illinois Insurance Code.
Words and Phrases Index of Cases Insurance Law, May 2024 A list of the cases in this issue organized by subject.
The Basics of the No Surprises Act By David A. Bryant Insurance Law, May 2023 The 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 Holdings Insurance Law, May 2023 A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Importance of Video Evidence Shown in Illinois Appellate Court Overturning Summary Judgment in Recent Premises Liability Case By Jason G. Schutte Insurance Law, May 2023 Advances in technology and the presence of video capable devices make real time documentation key evidence in current and future litigation.
Words and Phrases Insurance Law, May 2023 A list of the cases in this issue organized by subject.
Case Names and Holdings Insurance Law, March 2023 A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Case Summaries Insurance Law, March 2023 Summaries of the cases in this issue.
A Primer on Auto Liability Coverage for Permissive Users By James Nyeste Insurance Law, March 2023 A 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 Phrases Insurance Law, March 2023 A list of the cases in this issue organized by subject.
Case Names and Holdings Insurance Law, June 2022 A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Case Summaries Insurance Law, June 2022 Summaries of the cases in this issue.
From the Editor By David M. Kroeger Insurance Law, June 2022 An introduction to the issue from the editor.
Words and Phrases Insurance Law, June 2022 A list of the cases in this issue organized by subject.
Case Names and Holdings Insurance Law, January 2022 A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
From the Editor By James Nyeste Insurance Law, January 2022 An introduction to the issue from the editor.
Words and Phrases Insurance Law, January 2022 A list of the cases in this issue organized by subject.
Case Names and Holdings Insurance Law, October 2021 A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Case Summaries Insurance Law, October 2021 Summaries of the cases in this issue.
A Primer on Illinois’ Prejudgment Interest By Jason G. Schutte Insurance Law, October 2021 An overview of the Public Act 102-0006, wich was signed into law last spring and went into effect last summer.

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