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Hannah Smith JD

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February 04, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

APCIA and Other Groups File Litigation to Stop Kreidler's Credit Ban Rule

The regulations have already raised insurance rates for over a million Washington insurance consumers.

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read

February 02, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

United States Sued for Illegally Seized Marijuana Cash

A money transportation company has filed a lawsuit accusing the FBI and the San Bernadino County Sheriff's Department of scheming to illegally pull over company vehicles and seize money from its marijuana dispensary clients.

By Hannah Smith JD

3 minute read

February 01, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Insureds Suit Gets Appeal, Despite Suing Wrong Insurer

Despite being insured by Liberty Insurance Corporation, the insureds sued Liberty Mutual.

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read

January 31, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Waymo Sues the California DMV to Keep Driverless Car Crash Data Concealed

Waymo claims that the car crash data should be considered a trade secret.

By Hannah Smith JD

1 minute read

January 27, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

AIG Sues Accellion Over $1 Million Data Breach

AIG Specialty Insurance Company sued Accellion this week in Florida Southern District Court in connection with the cybersecurity firm's 2020 data breach.

By Hannah Smith JD

1 minute read

January 27, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Insurer Must Defend Despite Your Product/Your Work Exclusion

An insurer must defend a roofing manufacturer in litigation in which the company's roof membrane system allegedly caused additional damage to a Bronx high school.

By Hannah Smith JD

3 minute read

January 27, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

States Consider Opposing Workers' Comp. Cannabis Legislation

Four states are considering legislation to shield insurers from paying out for medicinal marijuana, while one state considers legislation forcing insurers to pay for the legally controversial treatment.

By Hannah Smith JD

3 minute read

January 25, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Sublimit Restricts Insureds Flood Damage Recovery

The 4th Circuit has ruled that damage caused by a watermain break that was concurrent with a flood is subject to a flood sublimit under an "anti-concurrent" causation clause in the property policy.

By Hannah Smith JD

3 minute read

January 24, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Insurers Filed Subrogation Suit Against ERCOT for Losses After 2021 Polar Vortex

A subrogation lawsuit has been filed by 131 insurers in Texas seeking compensation for losses they incurred as a result of the loss of power.

By Hannah Smith JD

3 minute read

January 24, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Tesla Driver Using Autopilot Charged with Vehicular Manslaughter

This filing of felony charges could serve as notice to drivers who use Autopilot and other similar systems that they cannot rely on them to control vehicles.

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read