Webinar: Review of Significant Bad Faith Cases in 2016 (3/23/2017 at 11:30a – 12:30p ET)
Julia Molander and Jennifer Kennedy-Coggins of the Global Insurance Department present this one-hour Cozen O’Connor webinar which will provide a review of some of the most significant insurance coverage bad faith cases decided across the United States in 2016. The speakers will examine key decisions, provide a discussion of the bad faith trends, and discuss the practical tips that can be gleaned from the courts’ 2016 decisions. The goal of this presentation is to take away practical tips on how insurers can avoid bad faith and how to address and handle claims through discovery and trial.
In this webinar, the speakers will discuss:
- The latest trends in punitive damage awards
- Discovery of “institutional” bad faith
- Bad faith standards, from strict liability to heinous misconduct
FL, GA, TX, NC, and PA approved for 1 CE Credit. CLE is approved in PA and through reciprocity in NY and NJ. CLE is pending in any additional requested states. Insurance license/bar numbers required. Credits cannot be awarded without the information.
Jennifer A. Kennedy-Coggins joined Cozen O’Connor in October 2004. She concentrates her practice in civil litigation and is a member in the firm’s Atlanta office. She has experience in litigating a wide variety of civil and commercial matters, including matters pertaining to construction defect, premises liability, mass and complex torts, transportation injuries, products liability, insurance coverage, and extracontractual disputes, including defending bad faith claims.