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Overview
Policy Interpretation, Duties, Bad Faith, and Claims Handling Insights
Are you looking for a refresher or eager to build a solid foundation in insurance law? This program is for you! Join our experienced faculty as they walk you through the essential elements of insurance law that you need to know. Build your knowledge - register today!
- Learn how to interpret insurance policy terms and understand the scope of coverage.
- Hear what goes on behind the scenes at the insurance company and how decisions are made.
- Review the duties and obligations of insurers and insureds.
- Discover what bad faith is and what it isn't.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Insurance Contract Interpretation Made Simple
- Inside Claims Handling: Understanding the Process and Decision-Making
- Understanding the Duties of Insurers and Insureds
- Insurance Bad Faith Explained
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Arizona CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| California CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Colorado CLE |
|
4 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Delaware CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Florida CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 02-28-2026 |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Idaho CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Illinois CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-04-2026 |
| Maine CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-04-2026 |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Missouri CLE |
|
3.6 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Mississippi CLE |
|
3 Total | 07-31-2026 |
| Montana CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2027 |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2027 |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2027 |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Nevada CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2027 |
| New York CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 08-05-2027 |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Oregon CLE |
|
3 Total | |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Rhode Island CLE |
|
3.5 Total | |
| Vermont CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-05-2026 |
| Washington CLE |
|
3 Total | 08-04-2029 |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 12-31-2025 |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
3.6 Total | 08-05-2026 |
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CLE
Agenda
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Insurance Contract Interpretation Made Simple
- Types of Insurance Policies and Variations of Coverage (Occurrence vs. Claims Made)
- Interpretation of Policy Terms and Conditions
- Coverage and Exclusions
- Basics of Insurance Policy Enforcement
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Inside Claims Handling: Understanding the Process and Decision-Making
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Understanding the Duties of Insurers and Insureds
- Good Faith and Fair Dealing
- Duty to Investigate Claims
- Duty to Defend
- Duty to Indemnify
- Reservation of Rights
- Duties of Insureds
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Insurance Bad Faith Explained
- What it is and What it Isn't
- Examples of Bad Faith Conduct
- Elements of Bad Faith Claims
- Remedies/Damages
- Defenses Against Bad Faith Claims
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for attorneys. Insurance professionals and paralegals may also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Patricia W. Holden
is an attorney with the law firm of Cipriani & Werner, P.C., where she practices in the areas of insurance coverage and insurance bad faith. She is a member of the firm's insurance defense group, as well as the Counsel on Litigation Management. Ms. Holden has had an experienced and varied insurance defense litigation practice. She has had substantial experience in automobile claims, product liability claims, premises liability claims, medical professional liability claims as well as toxic tort claims, first party benefit claims and subrogation. Ms. Holden earned her B.S. degree from Mount St. Mary's College, with honors, Dean's list Beta Beta Beta; and her J.D. degree from Rutgers University School of Law. She is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and before U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd and 3rd Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, District of Eastern Pennsylvania.
Speaker bio
Charles W. Kramer
is an attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where his practice has included insurance defense and subrogation. In the past, Mr. Kramer has practiced in the areas of plaintiff's personal injury and workers' compensation. He also has handled environmental and civil rights cases. Mr. Kramer is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western districts of Wisconsin. He has been admitted pro hac vice in both the Eastern and Western districts of Arkansas. Mr. Kramer earned his B.A. degree, with general honors, from the University of Chicago and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from the University of Wisconsin Law School. He is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin.
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