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Insurance Considerations in Mergers and Acquisitions
 
Insurance policies may be considered significant assets of a company engaged in a merger or acquisition. Although comprehensive general liability policies often contain an anti-assignment clause, such clauses normally are narrowly construed to bar assignment of rights under insurance policies only if the assignment expands the obligations of the insurer. More...
 
Healthcare Law--AIDS
 
(Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome - AIDS)More...
 
Incontestability Clause
 
What is an incontestability clause?More...
 
Policy Construction Against Insurer
 
Insurance policies are contracts drafted by insurers, but the terms are not always clear and unambiguous. When a dispute arises between an insured and an insurer as to the meaning of a policy, courts sometimes become involved to provide a construction of the ambiguous term, as they do with other types of contracts. Disputes usually involve which risks are included in coverage, exclusions from coverage, conditions that must be fulfilled before coverage applies, and forfeitures of the policy.More...
 
Suits by Intended Beneficiaries
 
Causes of ActionMore...
 
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