Hannah Smith

January 25, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order asking OSHA to release revised guidance on COVID-19 safety protocol for workers.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

January 22, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

If signed into law by the Illinois Governor, the bill would add a 9% annual interest to all personal injury and wrongful death actions.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

January 22, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

BBBS, a nonprofit, claims that AmGUARD failed to pay estimated Hurricane Laura damages in a timely manner.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

January 20, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

DeWine has asked former Justice Judith French to focus on mental health programs during her time as Director.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

January 20, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Biden administration, climate change, and COVID-19 are all likely going to drive lawsuits in the new year.

By Hannah Smith JD

9 minute read

January 14, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The suit was brought against a vape store by a customer who suffered severe burns after e-cigarette batteries exploded in his pocket.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

January 13, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The goal of the pet insurance regulation standards is to create a much clearer set of rules for the industry.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

January 12, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, has determined that in the case of a personal injury action that was reported after a renewal policy began, but outside of the depicted reporting periods, New York insurance law does not preclude enforcement of claims-made-and-reported policy's notice requirements.

By Hannah Smith

3 minute read

January 10, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Gary Anderson explains impact of COVID-19 Order No. 53 on the insurance industry and on liquor liability and workers' compensation insurers in particular.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

January 06, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

An appeals court in New Orleans has unanimously affirmed a district court's ruling that a sea captain is entitled to more than $11 million in lost future earnings after he was injured tripping over a stair in a hatch door, despite being the employee of no one.

By Hannah Smith

3 minute read