Here is what we cover in this issue of The Title Reporter: A Legal Update for the Title Insurance Industry:

• The Supreme Court of Texas has ruled that a special warranty deed conveying real property limited the grantor’s liability for allegedly breaching the implied covenant of “seisin” – that is, the covenant that the

David Leno, Peter McNamara, Matthew Spero, and Michael Heller published the article “Title Insurance Coverage And Easement Disputes: Case Update” in Mealey’s Emerging Insurance Disputes.

Courts have issued several important decisions recently in cases involving title insurance coverage and easement disputes. In this article, the authors discuss a New York court decision resolving whether a

Welcome to the Fall 2020 issue of The Title Reporter: A Legal Update for the Title Insurance Industry. This issue focuses on recent court decisions involving easements. It also discusses a factsheet released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on disclosures of title insurance costs.

We begin this issue of The Title Reporter with a discussion

Welcome to the Summer 2020 issue of Title Reporter: A Legal Update for the Title Insurance Industry. This inaugural issue of this quarterly newsletter covers a wide range of recent decisions by courts across the country involving title insurance.

Here, we explore how courts have calculated loss, addressed the doctrine of subrogation in the context

It has been the lament of Long Island for many years that we are losing young professionals (the “brain drain”) and burgeoning industries to the rest of the country. The lack of affordable housing, high taxes and a crumbling transportation infrastructure all contribute to this problem. However, local governments are starting to address these concerns