Summary Judgment in Bad Faith Actions – Defending Against an Insurance Bad Faith Claim as a Matter of Law

Designed for senior-level coverage professionals and executives, this month-long series, developed by Wilson Elser attorneys will explore the complexities in coverage that pose the greatest challenges to insurers today and in the near future. Each week, experienced attorneys will address a new topic. Join one or all master classes for valuable insights from Wilson Elser’s thought leaders.

Tuesday, May 6, 1–2 pm ET
Summary Judgment in Bad Faith Actions – Defending Against an Insurance Bad Faith Claim as a Matter of Law
Richard Boone Jr and Kieran Lang

The presenters will provide critical insights for claims personnel and coverage counsel regarding bad faith claims and how best to position a case involving such claims for summary judgment. They will discuss the essential considerations for an insurer from the inception of the claim through the conclusion of discovery on the coverage litigation as well as effective strategies for the insurer’s counsel to demonstrate to a court that summary judgment as a matter of law is warranted.