Insurance Law

4.52

Insurers' Duty to Defend, Duty to Indemnify, and Insurance Bad Faith

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3 hours
Adriana Perez
Lindsay Andreuzzi
Scott Schwartz
With Adriana A Perez from Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP + 2 others
Recorded May 09, 2025
Product ID 100280

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Overview

Scope, Triggering Events, Standards, and Breach

Build your understanding of these crucial aspects of insurance law! Our experienced faculty will dive into insurers' duties and responsibilities, factors that can cause disagreements over coverage and defense obligations, and scenarios that give rise to issues of bad faith. Make sure insurers comply with their legal obligations and foster fair and efficient resolution of claims - register today!

  • Determine how to move forward when the insurer's interests and views on defense strategy diverge from the insured's.
  • Anticipate potential consequences when the duty to indemnify is breached by the insurer.
  • Review issues at the intersection of the duty to defend and duty to indemnify.
  • Understand what conduct gives rise to a valid bad faith claim against an insurer.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Insurer's Duty to Defend - With Case Law Examples
  2. Insurer's Duty to Indemnify - With Case Law Examples
  3. Interplay of the Duty to Defend and Duty to Indemnify
  4. Insurance Bad Faith - With Case Law Examples

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Product ID 100280

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 3 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Iowa CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 3.6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 3 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Insurer's Duty to Defend - With Case Law Examples

    1. Definition and Scope
    2. Triggering Events
    3. Standards
    4. Timeliness of Defense
    5. Conflicts of Interest
    6. Additional Insureds
    7. Breach

  2. Insurer's Duty to Indemnify - With Case Law Examples

    1. Definition and Scope
    2. Policy Interpretation and Coverage Determination
    3. Exclusions and Limitations
    4. Triggering Events
    5. Standards
    6. Disagreements in Settlement Negotiations
    7. Breach

  3. Interplay of the Duty to Defend and Duty to Indemnify

    1. Scope of Defense vs. Indemnity
    2. How the Duties Interact During the Claims Process
    3. Reservation of Rights
    4. Allocation of Defense Costs in Covered vs. Uncovered Claims
    5. Coordination With Multiple Policies/Insurers

  4. Insurance Bad Faith - With Case Law Examples

    1. Definition and Legal Basis
    2. Conduct
    3. How Bad Faith Arises in the Context of the Duty to Defend and Duty to Indemnify
    4. Remedies

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Insurance professionals and paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Adriana A Perez
Adriana
Perez
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Lindsay Andreuzzi
Lindsay
Andreuzzi
Kutak Rock LLP
Scott W Schwartz
Scott
Schwartz
Lindemann Miller Bowen LLP
Speaker bio
Adriana A Perez

Adriana Perez

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Adriana Perez

is an attorney with Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, whose practice focuses on advising policyholders in insurance coverage and reinsurance matters, and other business litigation. She has represented clients in federal and state courts in insurance coverage, reinsurance, and other complex insurance litigation matters. Additionally, Ms. Perez counsels policyholders regarding insurance claim evaluation and strategy, cyber risks, and recovery of insurance proceeds under third parties' insurance policies. She earned her B.A. degree, cum laude, in political science from the University of Florida and her J.D. degree from Vanderbilt Law School, Dean's Scholar. Ms. Perez is admitted to practice in the state of Florida.

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Lindsay Andreuzzi

Lindsay Andreuzzi

Kutak Rock LLP
Lindsay Andreuzzi

has an extensive background in insurance coverage and bad faith law, and focuses her litigation practice on advising and defending personal, commercial and surplus line insurers in complex insurance coverage matters and allegations of bad faith claims handling. Ms. Andreuzzi has tried and arbitrated numerous coverage and extra-contractual cases in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She earned her A.B. degree from Princeton University and her J.D. degree from George Mason University School of Law, with distinction. Ms. Andreuzzi is admitted to practice in the states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and New Jersey.

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Scott W Schwartz

Scott Schwartz

Lindemann Miller Bowen LLP
Scott Schwartz

is a partner at Lindemann Miller Bowen LLP. He focuses on representing international and domestic insurers and re-insurers in investigating claims, developing coverage analyses, and litigating coverage disputes. Mr. Schwartz has extensive experience addressing coverage issues from multiple angles and experience regarding complex electronic discovery issues that often arise in commercial litigation, as well as experience responding to government requests for information and investigations. He has given advice related to various types of policies, including directors and officers policies, professional liability policies, employment practices liability policies, property and casualty policies, representation and warranty policies, and financial institution bonds.  Mr. Schwartz graduated from University of Virginia law school and clerked for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. He is admitted to practice in New York.

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