Insurance Law and Regulation, Cases and Materials

by Abraham, Kenneth S.; Schwarcz, Daniel

• ISBN13: 9781683289517
• ISBN10: 168328951X
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781609304010, 9798887864686
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2020-06-17
• Publisher: West Academic
• More Book Details

About This Book

Insurance Law and Regulation, Cases and Materials

ISBN: 9781683289517

Insurance Law and Regulation, Cases and Materials is a comprehensive textbook designed for law students and educators in the field of insurance law. This seventh edition, published in 2020, is part of the University Casebook Series and has been a principal text in more than one hundred law schools.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by law students and instructors in insurance law courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for professionals in the insurance industry, including those looking to understand the legal aspects of insurance contracts, regulation, and liability.

History and Editions

The seventh edition of Insurance Law and Regulation, Cases and Materials has been updated to address recent developments in insurance law. This edition includes a new stand-alone chapter on health insurance, new materials addressing the American Law Institute's Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance, and long-term care insurance. It also includes substantially updated materials on issues such as liability insurers' duty to settle, concurrent causation, and the number of "occurrences." The book reprints four standard-form insurance policies within the relevant chapters, providing students with practical examples to understand complex legal concepts.

Author and Other Works

The authors of this book are Kenneth S. Abraham and Daniel Schwarcz. Kenneth S. Abraham is a renowned expert in insurance law and has written extensively on the subject. Daniel Schwarcz is also a prominent figure in the field of insurance regulation and has contributed significantly to the understanding of insurance law through his research and publications.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers extensive material on insurance contract formation and interpretation, insurance regulation, insurable interest, and liability for bad-faith breach.
• Practical Examples: The inclusion of four standard-form insurance policies provides students with practical examples to understand complex legal concepts.
• Updated Materials: The seventh edition includes updated materials addressing recent developments in insurance law, such as the American Law Institute's Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance.
• Diverse Topics: The book covers a wide range of insurance topics including property, health, life, and disability insurance, commercial general liability and directors & officers liability insurance, auto insurance, and reinsurance.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781683289517
• Digital Access Code Only: ISBN-13: 9781683289517 (available through certain retailers)

Publication Details

• Publisher: Foundation Press
• Publication Date: June 17, 2020
• Number of Pages: 858
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

While there are no other editions or formats specifically listed for this book, it is available in various formats through different retailers. For example:

• Rent: Available through eCampus.com and other rental services.
• Used Copies: Available through Barrister Books and other used book retailers.
• Digital Access Code Only: Available through certain retailers.

Related ISBNs:

Note: The following ISBNs are related but not duplicates:

• 9781683289517 (Hardcover)
• 168328951X (ISBN-10)
• 9781683289517 (Digital Access Code Only)

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