This Course provided insurance professionals and practitioners with in-depth background, practical and real-world tips related to summary judgment motions and issues in Florida and Texas. Florida’s recent adoption of the federal standard for summary judgment; requirements and procedures; burdens of proof and evidentiary issues will be covered, as well as appellate review of summary judgments.

The types, nature and procedures for handling summary judgment motions in Texas were covered in-depth. Standards, requirements, burdens of proof and evidentiary issues were highlighted as well as appellate review. Finally, notable recent cases dealing with insurance issues were covered under Florida and Texas law.