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Hannah Smith

Hannah Smith

September 14, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

New Jersey Launches Remote Licensing Exams for Producers & Public Adjusters

New Jersey joins California and 16 other states in allowing insurance license examinations to be administered remotely.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

September 14, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Suit Filed Against City of Lincoln, Nebraska After Mask Mandate

Employees across the country enforcing mask mandates have been assaulted and berated. This suit seeks to alleviate the pressure put on businesses and employees to enforce police powers they do not possess.

By Hannah Smith

3 minute read

September 11, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

New COVID Suit Revolves Around New Affleck Film

This case seems to be one of the first, if not the first, to test whether movie and television show insurers will be forced to provide coverage for delays caused by the pandemic.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

September 09, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

California Essential Workers Get Eased COVID Burden of Proof

Essential workers, according to the bill includes firefighters, police officers, fire and rescue coordinators, and many health-care positions.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

September 04, 2020 | Property Casualty 360

A closer look: Coronavirus insurance lawsuit trends

Although these claims cover a wide range of industries, the dominant insurance coverage conflict is the same.

By Hannah Smith JD

8 minute read

August 26, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Large Insurers Face Backlash for Offering Inadequate Rebate

Many companies are now facing suits for alleged "woefully inadequate" COVID-19 auto insurance discounts and instead, unfairly profited from high rates.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

August 26, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Insurer Attempt to Recover Death Benefits from Widow, Foiled

Insurer that paid death benefits on behalf of an employer to the family of a South Carolina-based driver who was killed in a car accident in his home state can't recover the proceeds from a wrongful death lawsuit.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read

August 26, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The First Results Are In – Courts Are Finding No Coverage for Business Interruption

Litigation has already started and courts in Michigan, New York, Texas and Washington D.C. have already ruled in favor of the insurance industry in four…

By Ronald L. Kammer

5 minute read

August 25, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

OSHA Provides COVID Guidance to Food Processing Facilities

OSHA has released a checklist to help food manufacturers keep their employees safe in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Hannah Smith

1 minute read

August 24, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Gallagher and Alliant Tangle Over Poaching Allegations

Gallagher has filed suit against Alliant alleging that it conspired with Gallagher's former employees to steal confidential information and trade secrets.

By Hannah Smith

2 minute read