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Insurance Coverage Issues Arising From Hurricanes Harvey and Irma (Part 1: Hurricane Irma)
Presented By: DRI's Insurance Law Committee
These two webinars will address the insurance coverage issues that have arisen following Hurricanes Harvey and Irma in Texas and Florida, respectively. The presentations will address the types of issues that insurers and coverage attorneys have dealt with following the influx of claims arising from the Hurricane related damages arising from these two storms.
Who Should Attend:
- Outside counsel working in Florida and Texas that are handling claims arising from the respective hurricanes
- Insurance Adjusters and Carrier Representatives
What Will You Learn?:
- Practitioners will learn practical tips for handling claims in Florida and Texas respectively that have arisen from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
- Practitioners will learn how policyholder approaches have evolved and changed since the first claims were filed.
- Practitioners will learn how courts have treated issues that have arisen from the respective hurricanes.
Pablo Caceres, Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig
Pablo Caceres primarily litigates complex First and Third-Party Coverage matters in state and federal courts, including appeals. Pablo has successfully handled hundreds of hurricane and other high-value property claims, totaling well into the hundreds of millions of dollars, and he has defended E&O claims asserted against multi-national insurance brokers. He also has significant litigation experience with first and third-party bad faith claims.
Jay Jackter, AIC SCLA, Liberty Mutual Insurance
Jay Jackter began his career with Safeco Insurance Company in 1976, then focused on first party property claims with General Accident before moving on to multiple technical & managerial positions with CNA, AIG, Ohio Casualty and now Liberty Mutual. Jay has been a field adjuster, general adjuster, regional supervisor, claims branch manager, claims audit manager, regional claims manager and now acts as a property litigation consultant. His career has spanned over 40 years in the claims industry. Jay currently directs First Party Commercial Litigation defense files for Liberty Mutual Commercial Insurance across the east coast and beyond, encompassing 18 States.
