Bad Faith Claims: Alive and Well in Texas
(From Bad Faith Claims: Alive and Well in Texas webcast, recorded November 2007)
This course has been approved by the College of the State Bar of Texas and the Texas Board of Legal Specialization for certification and recertification continuing legal education requirements for attorneys and legal assistants in the following specialty fields:
- 1 hr — Civil Trial Law
- 1 hr — Consumer Law
- 1 hr — Personal Injury Trial Law
New MCLE #: 901189895 (11/01/2009 — 10/31/2010)
MCLE #: 900052403 (11/01/2008 — 10/31/2009)
MCLE #: 900030973 (11/28/2007 — 10/31/2008)
MCLE hours: 1
Bad Faith Claims: Alive and Well in Texas (1 hr)
This course focuses on new developments and trends in bad faith and extra-contractual liability in Texas.
Topics Include:
- New Cases Exploring Insurer's Common Law 'Bad Faith' Liability in the First-Party Context
- An Update on Statutory 'Bad Faith' Claims in the First-Party Context
- Is There Any 'Bad Faith' Liability in the Third-Party Context?
- New Extra-Contractual Liability Leverage in the Context of Defense: The Prompt Payment Statute
- Recent Trends in the Handling of 'Bad Faith' Claims
Faculty:
Ernest Martin, Jr., Dallas
Craig D. Ball, P.C.
Haynes and Boone, LLP
Christopher W. Martin, Houston
Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, LLP