New Appleman insurance bad faith litigation
By: William T. Barker.
Contributors: Appleman, John Alan.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: LexisNexis
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New Providence, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781422475140
Subjects: Tort liability of insurance companies -- United States; Bad faith (Law) -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Evolution and development of the tort of bad faith; title: Nature of the duty of good faith and fair dealing; title: Duties under liability insurance policies; title: Duties under uninsured motorist coverage; title: Duties under first party insurance policies; title: Legislative approaches; title: The nature and extent of compensatory damages; title: Recovery of punitive damages in bad faith litigation; title: Interviewing the client and ascertaining the essential facts; title: Pleadings in actions arising from liability insurance policies; title: Pleadings in actions arising from first-party insurance policies; title: Jury instructions for use in bad faith cases; title: A defense primer.