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The Current System Of Resolving Insurance Disputes In Saudi Arabia: Its Weaknesses And Ways Of Developing It, Saleh Alsheha

Maurer Theses and Dissertations

Insurance industry generally revolves around financial risks, and the business of insurance companies is reliant on the resolution of claims that arise from these risks associated with insurance policies. In fact, insurance companies routinely adjust claims and provide indemnities to the insureds or beneficiaries. In some cases, however, the resolution of claims may falter, resulting in disputes that involve conflicting views between the insurer and insured on the eligibility of indemnity. Hence, this requires the existence of an effective and smooth mechanism that guarantees the end of such conflicts and protects the rights of the parties involved in insurance contracts. …

American Law: Integrating Ultra-Traditional Muslims Through Accommodations, Mohamed A. Elsanousi

Maurer Theses and Dissertations

Appropriate legal accommodations for religious minorities can support their integration into American society. Historically, the teachings and practices of many religious communities that have otherwise conflicted with state or federal law have been successfully preserved through legal accommodations. A brief comparison with the experiences of such groups as the Hasidic Jewish community will provide a context for religiously based legal accommodations for various religious communities within the United States.

This dissertation examines the particular situation of a Tablighi Jamaat community, a Muslim missionary movement, as a means to explore how legal accommodations facilitate the successful, stable integration of such groups. …

Symbiotic Reform To Regulate The Insurance Industry: Regulators, Market Access, And Antitrust Issues In The U.S. And Korea, Sung Keun Chun

Maurer Theses and Dissertations

This dissertation deals with different issues together: regulators, market access, and antitrust in the insurance industry in the U.S. and Korea. The insurance market is regulated by the state alone and more than 51 requirements exist to establish an insurance company in the U.S. The insurance industry is also statutorily exempted from federal antitrust laws in certain conditions under the McCarran-Ferguson Act, which is facing proposals to reveal or revise it from Congress. The appropriate licensing policy is important because it can contribute highly to social welfare and protect the market failure. The proper application of antitrust law with a …