Hannah Smith
August 25, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Captive Plan Perpetuated by Thousands of Forged Signatures and Fake PoliciesOne of the oldest insurance agencies in Texas has sued for participating in an elaborate fraud scheme involving forged signatures and fake policies for thousands of apartment residents in the state.
By Hannah Smith JD
3 minute read
August 23, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Fitbit Data Used in Criminal Case, Using Smart Tech to Bust Fraud AttemptsThe information that smart devices track has the potential to prove or refute many different types of claims in court or in an investigation. The insurance industry can use smart technology to bust fraud attempts; the obstacle becomes obtaining the smart data.
By Hannah Smith JD
3 minute read
August 18, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Gibson Dunn-Backed Trade Secrets Suit in MGA Reinsurance SectorThese suits were surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaints here.
By Hannah Smith JD
3 minute read
August 18, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Allstate Abuses State Law Loophole to Hike Rates by 25%The loophole allowed the auto insurer to bypass the state Insurance Commissioner in implementing the humongous rate hikes.
By Hannah Smith JD
3 minute read
August 18, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
SC Supreme Court Rules in COVID Business Interruption CaseThe court considered the certified question from the U. S. District Court, finding in favor of the insurer.
By Hannah Smith JD
3 minute read
August 15, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
NHTSA Launches Another Tesla Probe After Motorcycle FatalitiesThe NHTSA does say that the Tesla technology has the potential to greatly reduce traffic crashes, but the agency is currently intensifying efforts to understand the risks of automated vehicles so it can determine what regulations may be necessary to protect drivers, passengers, and pedestrians.
By Hannah Smith JD
2 minute read
August 12, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Suit Filed Seeking Judgment That Insurer Has No Duty to Defend Portion of $21M Judgment Under Excess Professional Liability PolicyThis suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
By Hannah Smith JD
1 minute read
August 08, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Insurer Not Responsible for Ticket Refunds After COVID-19 CancellationThe popular SXSW music festival in Austin was canceled in 2020, and ticket holders were unhappy with their choices of compensation.
By Hannah Smith JD
3 minute read
August 08, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks San Jose Gun Liability Insurance ActThe attempt by the NAGR to block the gun fee ordinance has been temporarily blocked by a California District Court.
By Hannah Smith JD
3 minute read
August 04, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Policyholder Blocked Repairs, Now Can't Recover Damages from InsurerAn insured cannot recover damages from an insurance company if they failed to comply with the policy and failed to allow the insurer to make the necessary repairs.
By Hannah Smith JD
3 minute read
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