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• U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Dukes v. Wal-Mart Petition on Scope of Class Actions
  by Sandra I. Weishart
  U.S. Supreme Court decision could dramatically affect the class action landscape for all large companies, including insurers.
  (Barger & Wolen's Insurance Litigation & Regulatory Law Blog, December 13, 2010)
• High Noon at Home Plate for McCourts
  by Royal F. Oakes
  Judge has until Dec. 28 to decide whether the Dodgers belong to Frank McCourt, or if the team is community property.
  (Los Angeles Daily News, December 05, 2010)
• Group Life and Disability Insurance
  by Robert K. Renner
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 30 (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, December 01, 2010)
• Insurance Contract
  by Marina Karvelas
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 8 (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, December 01, 2010)
• Nature and Types of Life Insurance
  by Larry M. Golub
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 20 (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, December 01, 2010)
• Disciplinary Actions Against Agents and Brokers
  by Robert W. Hogeboom
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 63 (revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, December 01, 2010)
• Surplus Line Brokers
  by Robert W. Hogeboom
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 62 (revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, December 01, 2010)
• Landmark Proposition 103 Decision Reached
  Featured Attorneys: Kent R. Keller and Steven H. Weinstein
  California Court of Appeal issues landmark decision involving Prop.103 rate approval in MacKay v. Superior Court
  
• Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009 Now in Effect
  by Larry M. Golub and Misty A. Murray
  (Barger & Wolen's Insurance Litigation & Regulatory Law Blog, September 27, 2010)
• California Court Determines No Coverage Based on Unambiguous Motor Vehicle Exclusion
  by Donielle Colich
  (Barger & Wolen's Insurance Litigation & Regulatory Law Blog, September 20, 2010)
• Regulation of Insurance Investments
  by Michael L. Rosenfield
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 6 (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, September 01, 2010)
• Subrogation
  by Spencer Y. Kook and James C. Castle
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 53
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, September 01, 2010)
• For the Government, Transparency and Accountability Is a One-Way Mirror
  by Michael A.S. Newman
  Posted with the permission of Daily Journal Corp. (2010).
  (San Francisco Daily Journal, August 09, 2010)
• Insurers File Motion to Dismiss Government’s Medicare Reimbursement and Double Damages Claims
  by David J. McMahon and Donielle Colich
  (Barger & Wolen's Insurance Litigation & Regulatory Law Blog, June 23, 2010)
• Claims Processing and Investigation
  by Royal F. Oakes and Michael A.S. Newman
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 12 (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, June 01, 2010)
• Reinsurance
  by Stephen C. Klein and S. Stuart Soldate
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 11 (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, June 01, 2010)
• California Insurance Holding Company Act
  by Michael L. Rosenfield
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 5 (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, June 01, 2010)
• Use of Credit-Scoring Factors in the Pricing of Homeowner’s Insurance
  by Gregory O. Eisenreich and Marina Karvelas
  Ojo v. Farmers Group, Court of Appeals decides case involving use of credit-scoring factors in pricing of homeowner insurance
  (Barger & Wolen's Insurance Litigation & Regulatory Law Blog, April 14, 2010)
• Overview of California Insurance Law
  by Steven H. Weinstein and Marina Karvelas
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 1 (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, April 01, 2010)
• Workers’ Compensation Insurance
  by Steven H. Weinstein and James C. Castle
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 42 (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, April 01, 2010)
• Property-Casualty Insurance Ratemaking and Rate Regulation Steven H. Weinstein and Richard G. De La Mora
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 6A (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, April 01, 2010)
• Licensing of Agents and Brokers
  by Christophe H. Burusco and Dennis C. Quinn
  California Insurance Law and Practice - Chapter 60 (Revised)
  (LexisNexis Matthew Bender, April 01, 2010)
• Bending the Health Care Cost Curve
  by Gregory O. Eisenreich
  (Barger & Wolen's Insurance Litigation & Regulatory Law Blog, March 17, 2010)
• Federal Mental Health Parity Interim Rules Published
  by Misty A. Murray
  (Barger & Wolen's Life, Health and Disability Insurance Law Blog, February 22, 2010)
• New Law Protects Frivolous Actions
  by Michael A.S. Newman
  Posted with the permission of Daily Journal Corp. (2010).
  (Los Angeles Daily Journal, February 19, 2010)