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Insurance Law · 7th Edition

Insurance Law in a Nutshell - 7th Edition - Paul E. Traynor

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9798317709815
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7th Edition
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Insurance Law in a Nutshell 7th Edition Paul E. Traynor

ISBN: 9798317709815

Insurance Law in a Nutshell

Insurance Law in a Nutshell provides a clear, concise, and comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of insurance law. It examines a wide range of insurance policies and coverage areas, including auto, commercial general liability, health, life, property, cyber, directors and officers liability (D&O), errors and omissions (E&O or professional liability), employers liability (EPL), natural catastrophe, and flood insurance.

The text also explores the legal principles governing insurance policies and claims, including policy interpretation, coverage for intentional torts, insurable interest, claims submission and handling, the duty to defend and settle, insurer bad faith, insurer defenses, and loss valuation. Additional topics include guaranty funds, surplus lines insurers, insurance regulation, reinsurance, risk transfer, subrogation, surety bonds, and waiver and estoppel.

Updated Coverage

This edition includes new material addressing important developments in insurance law, including:

  • Affordable Care Act (ACA): Examines the impact of the ACA on health insurance law.
  • COVID-19 and business interruption claims: Discusses insurance claim denials arising from pandemic-related business closures, particularly disputes involving the physical loss requirement in business interruption policies.
  • Efficient Proximate Cause Doctrine: Explores this important principle in determining insurance coverage.
  • Viatical settlements: Covers the regulation of viatical settlements.

Insurance Law in a Nutshell 2026 7th Edition Paul E. Traynor
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Paul E. Traynor, University of North Dakota School of Law

Christopher C. French