Contact: John Hartgen
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ABI
RELEASES THIRD EDITION OF BANKRUPTCY AND
INSURANCE LAW MANUAL
size='3'>August 7, 2009 Alexandria, Va.
— The American Bankruptcy Institute has
released the Bankruptcy
and Insurance Law Manual, Third Edition, to
cover the basics of insurance law for the bankruptcy professional, as
well as bankruptcy principles for the insurance professional
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size='3'>Susan N.K. Gummowof Clausen Miller
P.C. (Chicago), the Manual distinguishes
claims in an insurance sense from those under the Bankruptcy Code, and
describes the duties of both the insurer and the insured under insurance
law. Updated to include new
chapters on automotive bankruptcies, insurer's standing and
environmental issues in bankruptcy, the Manual also contains a
glossary of key bankruptcy and insurance law terms.
Members of the press interested
in interviewing the author should contact John Hartgen at 703-894-5935
or jhartgen@abiworld.org
face='Times New Roman'>. The 220-page softbound
Bankruptcy and Insurance Law
Manual, Third Edition ($25 ABI members; $45
non-members) at ABI's Online Bookstore. Click here to
order.
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