Hannah Smith

May 27, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

In February this year, the families of the victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre reached a $73 million settlement with gun manufacturer Remington and its four insurers.

By Hannah Smith JD

3 minute read

May 26, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

During the recently adjourned 2022 Hawaii legislative session, two insurance-related bills passed and are now pending with Hawaii Governor David Ige.

By Hannah Smith JD

1 minute read

May 24, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

In the initial lawsuit Citizens, Florida's largest property insurer, asked for $65 million for the fraud which could have cost policyholders $16 million a year.

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read

May 24, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The lawsuit looks to reverse a recently enacted policy change, and also names two insurers as defendants.

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read

May 16, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Social media giants continue to take advantage of a vulnerable population, will their insurers be on the hook to defend and indemnify?

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read

May 12, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

According to the 9th Circuit, an employer's interest in clients is greater than an employee's interest in those same clients despite the employee's personal relationship with those clients.

By Hannah Smith JD

3 minute read

May 12, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The rule requires parties involved in the court proceedings to disclose any financial support from third-party funders.

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read

May 09, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The U.S. has agreed to return $1.1 million to Empyreal that was seized because the company was hauling money known to be associated with cannabis sales.

By Hannah Smith JD

1 minute read

May 05, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Advisory Letter quotes the law in outlining the appropriate standard of conduct of public adjusters, and warns adjusters from any conduct that could be interpreted as practicing law.

By Hannah Smith JD

3 minute read

April 28, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

This case was our sister publication VerdictSearch's Featured Verdict for the week of April 25.

By Hannah Smith JD

3 minute read