Chapter 4 Litigation (Sections 4.1 to 4.8)

Index

• 4.1.1 Federal Declaratory Judgments Act: 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2201 and 2202
• 4.1.2 Procedural Rules
• 4.1.3 Requirements for a Declaratory Judgment Action
• 4.1.4 The Parties
• 4.1.5 Discretionary Power of the Court to Grant or Deny Declaratory Judgment
• 4.1.6 Additional Considerations
• 4.1.7 Attorney Fees
• 4.1.8 Burden of Proof
• 4.1.9 Removal of State Court Proceedings in Federal Court
• 4.2.1 Scope of the Proceeding
• 4.2.2 Scope of the Arbitrator's Authority
• 4.2.3 Challenging or Confirming the Arbitration Award
• 4.2.4 Selection of Arbitrators
• 4.2.5 Statute of Limitations for Requesting an Uninsured or Underinsured Motorist Arbitration
• 4.2.6 Arbitration Agreements and the Omnibus Insured
• 4.2.7 Appeals From Arbitration
• 4.3 Garnishment
• 4.4 Subrogation
• 4.5 Intervention
• 4.6 Contribution
• 4.7 Direct Action Against the Insurance Company
• 4.8 Annulment of Liability Policies (Policy Buy-Back|Release)