State eqity doctrine helps title insurers; equitable subrogation has evolved as a way to protect parties that advance funds when intervening liens suddenly come up
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Issues concerning the increasing use of equitable subrogation to help minimize losses associated with titl3e insurance claims is discussed. Invoking the doctrine of equitable subrogation can protect the insured and try to establish title as insured, while minimizing the exposured required to do so.
Publication Name: The National Law Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0162-7325
Year: 2000
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Insuring title is sometimes neglected; parties should pay close attention to title insurance needs when transferring property, even between related entities
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Whether title insurance continues to be in effect for the benefit of a new owner or lender after the transfer of interests in the rela property involved is discussed. Lenders have been careful to ask for coverage that continues after a loan is sold, but in other types of transactions, it is less clear that there is a continuation of insurance coverage after a transfer.
Publication Name: The National Law Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0162-7325
Year: 2000
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Drawbacks to UDRP hearings; these domain name dispute proceedings don't preempt litigation
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Criticism that the dispute resolution procedures for Internet domain names do not preempt litigation is discussed, and a ruling that the UDRP process is nonbinding is also discussed.
Publication Name: The National Law Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0162-7325
Year: 2001
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