Law of Title Insurance, 3rd Edition

Name: Law of Title Insurance, 3rd Edition
Brand: Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.
SKU: 9780735515031
Price: 39740.00 HKD
Availability: InStock
Author: Barlow Burke
ISBN: 9780735515031

By Barlow Burke

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780735515031
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.
Format: Loose-leaf , 1676 pages
Jurisdiction: U.S. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Widely cited in appellate and state supreme courts, this best-selling handbook offers clause-by-clause analysis of the standard title insurance policy (based on the American Land Title Association Model Policies), with detailed discussion of all significant new and leading cases as issues arise. Turn confidently to Burke's Law of Title Insurance for expert analysis on:

Exceptions and exclusions
Claim procedures
Measure of damages
State and federal regulation of insurers
The ALTA short-form policies
The authority of escrow agencies
Unfair claims settlement acts
Insurer's duty to defend
Mortgage lender self-insurance
Drug forfeiture of property and the innocent owner defense
Title insurance sales by national banks
Insurer's duty to search for information that would affect the insured's decision to proceed with a purchase

Law of Title Insurance from Aspen Publishers features an appendix of easy-to-adapt forms, as well as a handy comparison of owner's and lender's policies with corresponding provisions printed on facing pages.