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MOUNT PROSPECT ATTORNEY AUTHORS COMPREHENSIVE LAW BOOK DETAILING ILLINOIS AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE LAW

November 24, 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Mount Prospect attorney, David Roe, authored the most comprehensive legal analysis of Illinois automobile insurance law in the country. This 500 page resource provides comprehensive discussions of statutes and case law, along with practice tips and strategic and tactical advice from experts in the field of automobile insurance law. Topics covered include insurance in the context of business use, personal use, contract creation, and interpretation and life activities. The book also explores more intricate insurance topics such as allocating coverage among multiple insurers and the Guaranty Fund-the catchall when an insurer becomes insolvent.

Although primarily benefiting judges and attorneys as a legal resource, individuals can also use and understand Illinois Insurance law though this book. Individuals interested in reviewing this legal text should contact their local library, courthouse library, or a law school library.

The text is published by West, a Thomson-Reuters business. Founded in 1872, West is the foremost provider of integrated information solutions to the U.S. legal market, printing over 60 million book each year.

David assists clients in Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Glenview and Northbrook out of his office in the Chicago Loop. He practices in the area of insurance coverage, casualty and commercial disputes and business liability analysis. David’s practice includes litigating coverage issues including automobile, general liability, environmental and toxic tort coverage. He has represented individuals, businesses and insurance clients across the United States ranging from Internet start-up companies to Fortune 500 corporations.

Most recently, David litigated significant insurance coverage issues before the Illinois Appellate Court arising from the Chicago Loop Fire. The Chicago Loop Fire litigation settled for over $100 million on April 28, 2008. This disaster involved 22 victims of the Chicago Loop office high-rise building fire at 69 West Washington in Chicago on October 17, 2003. David has authored a large number of law journal articles and served as a presenter at several PLRB/LIRB Claims Conference & Insurance Services Expos and as a television commentator. He is a frequent presenter of Continuing Legal Education seminars for ApexCLE.com, the Illinois State Bar Association, and seminars in states across the country. He is licensed in Illinois and Michigan.

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A copy of this press release and images may be found on the website here or by contacting David Roe or by phone at (312) 399-8313.

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