Analysis of Coverage Cases // Allocation Issues Under Texas Law // Construction Defects and the Insuring Agreement in the Commercial General Liability Policy

(Selections from Advanced Insurance Law, recorded March 2006)

This course has been approved by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization for certification and recertification continuing legal education requirements for attorneys and legal assistants in the following specialty fields:

MCLE #: 900005613 (05/20/2006 — 04/30/2007)
MCLE hours: 1.75
Registration Price: $55




"You Don't have to Be Crazy to Be a Coverage Lawyer, but It Sure Helps"-- Humanity as Judged by the Craziest Coverage Cases (27 minutes)
Michael Sean Quinn, Austin

Quinn Seelig & Hayes


Olga Seelig, Austin

Quinn Seelig & Hayes


How Many Ways Can You Define "Allocation?" (32 minutes)
A survey of the various allocation issues under Texas law, including allocation between carriers, allocation between covered and uncovered claims, concurrent cause, and related and interdependent cause.
Brian S. Martin, Houston

Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons


The Supreme Question: Do Allegations of Defective Construction Trigger the Insuring Agreement of a CGL Policy? (46 minutes)
A discussion of the Lamar Homes case and its potential implications for CGL coverage for defective construction claims.
Lee H. Shidlofsky, Austin

Nickens Keeton Lawless Farrell & Flack


Christopher 'Kipper' Burke, San Antonio