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WEBINAR: An Illinois Primer: Critical Insurance Coverage Issues in the Land of Lincoln

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WEBINAR: An Illinois Primer: Critical Insurance Coverage Issues in the Land of Lincoln

February 20, 2025
Larry D. Mason Bruce M. Engel

Illinois presents unique challenges to practitioners handling insurance claims in the state. Join Goldberg Segalla Partners Larry D. Mason and Bruce M. Engel as they host a live, interactive webinar on some of the most critical insurance coverage issues arising from Illinois claims. The webinar will cover a variety of topics, ranging from the courts’ treatment of the duty to defend, to claims handling considerations related to Illinois bad faith law, Illinois’ treatment of exclusions under CGL policies such as the pollution exclusion, and additional insured and risk transfer concepts specific to Illinois.

Who Should Attend:

  • Claims Professionals
  • In-house Attorneys

You Will Learn:

  • Key considerations in analyzing the duty to defend under Illinois law, including the use of extrinsic evidence and trigger of coverage
  • Key rulings from Illinois courts on opioids, lead paint, pollution, BIPA and construction defects, as well as other mass tort litigation
  • Unique insured contract, additional insured, targeted tender, and risk transfer issues that make Illinois different from many other jurisdictions

Register here