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We've Got You Covered: Insurance Coverage in Wisconsin 2022

Product ID: CM3345
Presented By: State Bar of Wisconsin PINNACLE

In partnership with the Wisconsin Defense Counsel Insurance Law Committee

Take cover

From successor liability to uninsured motorist coverage, We’ve Got You Covered: Insurance Coverage in Wisconsin 2022 addresses a wide spectrum of the hottest topics in insurance law. You’ll find the tools you need to tackle your next claim, and receive guidance on recent court interpretations of coverage issues impacting Wisconsin policyholders, insurers, and the public.

Experienced insurance law attorneys will discuss key issues including:

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In partnership with: Wisconsin Defense Counsel Insurance Law Committee

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In partnership with the Wisconsin Defense Counsel Insurance Law Committee

Take cover

From successor liability to uninsured motorist coverage, We’ve Got You Covered: Insurance Coverage in Wisconsin 2022 addresses a wide spectrum of the hottest topics in insurance law. You’ll find the tools you need to tackle your next claim, and receive guidance on recent court interpretations of coverage issues impacting Wisconsin policyholders, insurers, and the public.

Experienced insurance law attorneys will discuss key issues including:

Read More ↓

Program Chairs:

Brad A. Markvart
The General
Appleton

Ariella Schreiber
Rural Mutual Insurance Co.
Madison

Presenters:

Kara M. Burgos
Moen Sheehan Meyer, Ltd.
La Crosse

Joshua B. Cronin
von Briesen & Roper, S.C.
Milwaukee

Jeffrey L. Leavell
Jeffrey Leavell, S.C.
Racine

Maxted Lenz
Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.
Madison

Joseph J. Sarmiento, IV
West Bend Mutual Insurance Co.
West Bend

Linda S. Schmidt
Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.
Madison

James M. Sosnoski
Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols, S.C.
Milwaukee

8:30 a.m.: What is personal and advertising injury coverage as a part of a general liability policy?

  • Explanation of a personal and advertising injury
  • Examples of common personal and advertising injury insurance claims
  • General requirements of personal and advertising injury coverage
  • Exclusions for personal and advertising injury
  • Analysis of the enumerated offenses in the definition of personal and advertising injury

Kara M. Burgos

9:30 a.m. : Successor Liability Coverage

  • Determining whether a successor entity has insurance rights
  • Addressing the scope of coverage provided  
  • Limitations on assignment of insurance rights

James M. Sosnoski

10:30 a.m. : Break

10:45 a.m. : Additional Insured Coverage

  • What is an “additional insured

o How is coverage typically triggered?
   What are the limitations?
   Common examples of additional insureds
   Common issues, particularly in multi-party litigation

  • Contract indemnity provisions
    o Common approaches
    o Parallels to additional insured coverage
  • When and how is duty to defend determined, contrast with indemnity
    o Discovery needs
  • o Interpretive rules

Jeffrey L. Leavell

11:45 a.m. : Lunch (on your own)

12:45 p.m. : Appraisal of Property Insurance Disagreements 

          • Circumstances in which appraisal is appropriate
          • Qualifications of appraisers and umpires
          • Challenging the results of an appraisal

Joshua B. Cronin

1:45 p.m. : Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage

          • Where does it come from?
          • What might a policy provide?
          • Current case law on the coverages  

Joseph J. Sarmiento, IV

2:45 p.m. : Break

3:00 p.m. : Priority of Coverage: Determining Which Policies Apply – And In What Order

          • Distinguishing between primary, excess or secondary, and umbrella coverages
          • The role of and how to apply other insurance clauses
          • Issues relating to the allocation of defense costs and indemnity among primary and excess insurers

Maxted Lenz, Linda S. Schmidt

4:00 p.m. : Program Concludes

Following program start times, webcast replay schedule will vary slightly from above listed times.

  • Delineate which policies apply – and in what order – when determining coverage
  • Accurately assess whether coverage extends to additional insureds
  • Understand general requirements and exclusions for personal and advertising injury coverage
  • Effectively handle claims made simultaneously against multiple policies
  • Determine whether appraisal of property is appropriate
  • Insurance lawyers
  • Civil litigators
  • Tort lawyers
  • Corporate counsel
  • Business lawyers
  • General practitioners

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Anderson on Wisconsin Insurance Law

Save 20% on Anderson on Wisconsin Insurance Law .* Plus, all seminar attendees receive a free two-week trial of the Books UnBound® version. It’s been the go-to resource for the insurance industry, insurance lawyers, and the courts for more than 30 years. You’ll find concise explanations of cases and court decisions affecting how insurance policies are written, interpreted, and applied in Wisconsin.

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*Discount applies to both print and digital Books UnBound editions of this title and cannot be applied to previous purchases. Offer valid as long as CLE credit is available for this program. For Books UnBound users, discount may be applied to purchase of individual Books UnBound title only and may not be used on purchase of full library.

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