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Hannah Smith

Hannah Smith

November 28, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Days After Indictment for Crash Ring, Slammer Murdered

The driver, who was named in staged crash indictments, and allegedly was working with the U.S. Attorney and the FBI, was shot to death in New Orleans.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

November 24, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Insurance Coverage Insights and Analysis for Legal Professionals

Keep up with all things insurance law-related, with Law.com's Insurance Coverage Law Center e-newsletter, a free daily subscription service that delivers…

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

November 24, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Insurance, COVID-19 and Mitigating Impact in the Entertainment Industry

Many in the entertainment industry have suffered dramatic losses and will continue to experience diminished profitability in the coming months.

By Michael Davis, Sarah Cronin, and Ethan Barnes from Venable.

4 minute read

November 23, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

California Standards Board Adopts Emergency Workers' Standards

The emergency standards will be effective immediately if approved by the Office of Administrative Law within 10 calendar days.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

November 20, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

NY Fines NRA, Prohibits Insurance Sales for Five Years

Representation for the NRA has indicated that this settlement has no effect on other litigation between the NRA and the state of New York.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

November 18, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

South African Insurer Loses COVID-19 Business Interruption Test Case

In a 42-page judgment, the Western Cape High Court found that Santam was liable to pay for business interruption losses related to the lockdown.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

November 18, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Bad Faith Claims Increasing in Connecticut for UM/UIM Complaints

Some Connecticut courts have not been receptive, often striking such claims at the pleading stage, while others have begun applying a less stringent standard for pleading bad faith.

By Melicent B. Thompson and Elizabeth O. Hoff

7 minute read

November 17, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Florida Issues Emergency Order for Hurricane Sally Victims

Hurricane Sally dumped four months of rain on the Florida Panhandle and Mobile Bay, Alabama, in four hours.

By Hannah Smith

1 minute read

November 17, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

UK Supreme Court Hears Test Case Appeal

Despite differences between U.S. and U.K. laws and courts, attorneys and insurance professionals in the U.S. are paying close attention to this test case.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

November 16, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Insurer Not Obligated to Indemnify Judge's Opioid Death

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has decided that an insurer is not obligated to defend or indemnity a Nevada doctor under his professional…

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read