Principles of Insurance Law

Principles of Insurance Law by Dr. Sachin Rastogi, published by LexisNexis, provides an in-depth analysis of the legal principles regulating insurance law in India. Designed for both academic and professional use, the book explains the nature and scope of insurance contracts while examining the rights, liabilities, and obligations of insurers and insured parties.The text comprehensively discusses essential doctrines of insurance law, including utmost good faith (uberrimae fidei), insurable interest, indemnity, contribution, subrogation, proximate cause, warranties, and assignment. It further explores different categories of insurance such as life insurance, marine insurance, fire insurance, and general insurance, along with the statutory framework governing the insurance industry.Supported by relevant judicial precedents and practical illustrations, the book enables readers to understand the application of insurance law in real-world disputes and claim settlements. Written in a clear and structured style, it is highly suitable for LLB, LLM, judicial service aspirants, legal practitioners, insurance professionals, academicians, and researchers. Whether used as a classroom textbook or a professional reference, this book offers a reliable and updated understanding of the principles and practice of insurance law in India.