California Insurance Law Updates: New California Law on time-limited demands

Jordan S. Derringer | Sheppard Mullin

Jordan S. Derringer is special counsel in Sheppard Mullin’s Business Trial practice and Insurance practice. He focuses his practice on insurance coverage and bad faith litigation. He has experience litigating matters involving multiple lines of insurance including commercial general liability policies as well as commercial automobile and property policies. He has successfully handled arbitrations, mediations and appeals on behalf of his insurance clients. Jordan can be reached at [email protected].

Michael L. Bean | Sheppard Mullin

Michael L. Bean is special counsel in the firm’s Business Trial practice and Insurance. He represents insurance clients in matters arising out of first- and third-party claims, including high-exposure “cap-off” lawsuits, uninsured motorist lawsuits, complex property lawsuits and equitable contribution actions between insurers. He possesses unique experience as corporate counsel for a national insurer, where he advised the company on its highest exposures and managed extra-contractual litigation across 21 states, including California, Texas, Missouri, and Pennsylvania. Michael can be reached at [email protected].

I. The new law’s scope and important carveouts | 3:00pm – 3:20pm

II. The uncertainties in the new law that will drive future litigation | 3:20pm – 3:40pm

III. How the new law fits into the national trend of regulating policy limit demands | 3:40pm – 4:00pm