First Readings for Fall 2024

This may not be an exclusive listing of all faculty members’ first assignment and class meeting notices. If you do not see a class that you are in listed below, it may be necessary to check with the faculty member.

Dates for Fall 2024

•  The form for submitting assignments will be activated on Thursday, August 1, 2024.
  • Assignments will begin to be posted Thursday, August 1, 2024.
• The form for submitting assignments will be deactivated on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
  • Assignments will be removed on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

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Insurance Law (LAWS 695 §001)

Instructor Name(s)

Jedziniak

Textbook Information

No textbook is required.

General Assignment Information

TWEN will be the primary course management tool for Insurance Law # 695 this Fall. Please be sure to register on TWEN for this course and review the information already posted, which includes a Schedule and Syllabus under the Navigation Box. I will use the e-mail addresses that you provide in TWEN to build a class e-mail list for distributing future assignments and handouts.

This course will be centered upon automobile, homeowners, and umbrella liability insurance. The first class will include a review of negligence, as the occurrence triggering liability insurance coverage, and damages. Please review your notes on those subjects from prior classes that you have taken in law school.

Read Couram v. Tidwell, 2021 WL 4979939, 2021-UP-367 (Ct.App. October 27, 2021) and Clark v. Cantrell, Facts and Discussion I. Punitive Damages, 332 S.C. 433, 504 S.E.2d 605 (Ct.App. 1998) and Facts, Issue(s) 1, and Discussion, I. Punitive Damages, 339 S.C. 369, 529 S.E.2d 528 (2000).