“Insurance Matters” Insurance issues find their way into 60% of all California civil suits, in all manner of disputes Rex Heeseman From Issue: 2016 September
Water-damage claims: “Sudden and accidental” Insurers frequently deny such claims, but they have a duty to investigate and identify evidence that supports coverage Cynthia GoodmanMeagan Melanson From Issue: 2016 September
Questions in coverage: Intentional tort by an employee Do claims of negligent supervision, hiring, and retention of an employee who commits an intentional tort trigger an occurrence under a standard CGL Policy? Ricardo Echeverria Matthew Clark From Issue: 2016 September
Liability of health clubs for failure to use an automated external defibrillator (“AED”) California mandates that health clubs have the life-saving devices and train employees to use them Charles S. LiMandriPaul M. Jonna From Issue: 2016 September
Insurance class action: Addressing the defenses Abstention, Primary Jurisdiction and Exclusive Jurisdiction in insurance class Robert S. Gianelli From Issue: 2016 September
Five commandments of successful mediation Five rather simple suggestions for your consideration in all negotiated settlements James A. Steele From Issue: 2016 September
Yes, you can mediate bad-faith cases Understanding the level of misconduct and making an appropriate demand when the case is ripe for settlement Arnold Levinson From Issue: 2016 September
The loss-settlement provision in a homeowner’s insurance policy: It matters A look at claims payments for loss of dwellings and personal property, including calculations for replacement cost, actual-cash-value and depreciation Evangeline Fisher Grossman From Issue: 2016 September
Now you see it, now you don’t Insurer advertisements and website marketing claims vs. their policies and performance Kirk Pasich From Issue: 2016 September
Let’s stand with those that stood for us Supporting VLI is our chance to stand with those who stood for us Vincent D. Howard From Issue: 2016 September
How could this happen in Los Angeles? A first-person account of the wrongful murder conviction of Ray Jennings, and what it took to free him Jeffrey I. Ehrlich From Issue: 2016 September
CAALA’S All-Star Lineup If you are a CAALA Member, this is a must-read David M. Ring From Issue: 2016 September
