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Coverage that focuses on both the legal risks facing insurance companies, as well as how companies are using insurance to hedge risk. We cover health insurance and cyber insurance frequently.
By Daniel J. Twilla, Kathleen P. Dapper and Adam P. Murdock | August 24, 2023
Awaiting argument at the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Kramer v. Nationwide's outcome will be of great interest to attorneys across Pennsylvania, as the outcome could shed light on the question of whether emotional distress is covered as bodily injury under automobile insurance policies and the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (MVFRL).
9 minute read
By Christopher J. Tellner and Gregory Brown | August 23, 2023
In the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, district courts exercising their discretion under the DJA are guided by the landmark opinion in Reifer v. Westport Insurance, 751 F.3d 129 (3d Cir. 2014). Reifer sets forth the factors a district court must address when deciding whether to abstain from hearing an insurance coverage declaratory judgment action.
8 minute read
By Joseph Acquaviva | August 23, 2023
For years, creative noninsured entities and individuals have concocted innovative ways to recover payment under homeowners policies to which they are not a party. Many times, the noninsureds have relied on obtaining assignment of benefits (AOBs) from the insureds to then recover payment.
5 minute read
By Evan H. Krinick | August 21, 2023
During this past term, the Court of Appeals decided a number of important insurance law questions and cases involving insurance carriers that established precedents for insurers and for other parties. The opinions of the court in the four cases discussed here were written by different judges.
12 minute read
By David M. Barshay and Steven J. Neuwirth | August 9, 2023
An insurer may require a no-fault claimant (either the individual injured person or his/her assignee medical provider) to appear for an examination under oath (EUO) 11 NYCRR 65-3.5. If a claimant fails to appear for two scheduled EUOs, the insurer may deny the claim, provided it is raised in a timely denial of claim form.
12 minute read
By ALM Staff | August 9, 2023
We've collected all of our coverage, analysis and expert commentary related to COVID-19 business interruption cases nationwide (and, in a few instances, worldwide) and will continue to update this page with new developments.
36 minute read
By Lisa Willis | August 7, 2023
"The law used to guard the henhouse. Now the fox does," said attorney Fan Li of Kelley | Uustal.
5 minute read
By Arnie Levison | August 4, 2023
There have been no express judicial or legislative standards of when and how reasonable settlement demands should be made, until now, according to Arnie Levinson of Signature Resolution.
6 minute read
By ALM Staff | August 4, 2023
The insureds discovered PFOS and PFOA in the water they pump up from the Main San Gabriel Groundwater Basin to sell to its customers.
1 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | August 3, 2023
The case turns on whether a client who bought disability and whole-life policies in 2005 waited too long when he brought suit in 2018.
3 minute read
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