Michael Troisi will be a featured speaker at an American Bar Association Webinar

On Oct. 23, 2012, Michael Troisi, a partner in the firm’s Insurance Coverage & Litigation and Litigation & Appeals Practice Groups, will be a featured speaker in an audio webinar entitled, “Recovery of Consequential Damages Resulting from an Insurer’s Breach of Contract:  Bi-Economy Market and Beyond.”  The webinar will address the decision by the New York Court of Appeals in Bi-Economy Market vs. Harleysville and the circumstances under which an insured may recover consequential damages from an insurer.

This program will cover:

• Basic principles concerning the recovery of consequential damages resulting from an insurer’s breach of contract
• The key holdings of the New York Court of Appeals decisions in Bi-Economy v. Harleysville and Panasia Estates v. Hudson Ins. Co. and resulting uncertainty under New York law as to when and under what circumstances consequential damages can be recovered.
• A survey of decisions across the country analyzing the recovery of consequential damages under Bi-Economy and Panasia Estates.
• Where we are now and what we can take away from the Bi-Economy and Panasia Estates decisions.

This non-transitional CLE program has been approved for experienced New York licensed attorneys in accordance with the requirements of the New York State CLE Board for 1.5 New York CLE credits.

Click here to register:  www.americanbar.org/tips.