Law Of Title Insurance Supplement PDF Download

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 The book 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.