Insurance and Bad Faith Litigation in Fire Loss Cases (On-Demand)

General Credits:
Original Date Of Course:

$179.00

Course Description

This course explores the intricacies of insurance claims and bad faith litigation within the context of fire loss cases. Students will examine legal strategies for handling insurance disputes, focusing on how insurers can act in bad faith and the potential legal consequences. Through case studies and real-world examples, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of both the insurance industry’s practices and litigation tactics.

Syllabus

  1. Key to successful fire investigations
  2. Common mistakes to avoid
  3. The future of fire investigation
  4. Reporting best practices
  5. Examinations under Oath (EUO)
  6. Coverage limitations and exclusions
  7. Repair dilemma
  8. Importance of evidence
  9. Determination of Cause
  10. Role of a legal counsel
  11. The role of a fire expert
  12. Motion for summary judgment
  13. Asserting or defending Arson cases

Credit Details

Course Type

Course Instructor

Omar Ochoa, Esq.

Original Date Of Course

General Credits

1.5

Omar Ochoa, Esq.
Omar Ochoa, Esq.
Omar Ochoa, Esq. holds degrees in business administration, accounting, and economics from the University of Texas at Austin, where he graduated from the Business Honors Program on a full scholarship. He brings extensive litigation experience across antitrust, securities, and employment law, having represented clients in federal and state courts as well as international arbitrations.
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