A comprehensive examination of the law as it affects insurance contracts and provisions.

Compiled from the best sources available on contract law, this course will teach you in layman language the intricacies of insurance contract law, from general principles to agency, from privacy to constitutional issues. 2004 edition.

Objectives

• Learn contract law in depth, from structure and source of law to landmark insurance law enactments such as the McCarran Act.
• Develop basic skills in avoiding costly mistakes when market-ing or underwriting insurance to consumers.
• Gain insight into constitutional law, agency law, privacy law, and agents as employers.

Major Subjects Covered

• Insurance and the Law.
• Contracts.
• Agency.
• Privacy and Insurance.
• Insurers and Agents as Employers.

Course Level: Intermediate