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Hannah Smith

Hannah Smith

March 22, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Former NFL Player Pleads Guilty in $31K Health Insurance Scam

Fraud can hurt not only large organizations like the NFL, but also the average consumer by means of higher premiums and potentially costly litigation.

By Hannah Smith JD

1 minute read

March 11, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

New Guidelines for Traumatic Brain Injuries Available in New York

The new traumatic brain injury guidelines are available now and will be effective on May 2, 2022.

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read

February 25, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Georgia Supreme Court: Sovereign Immunity Limits Apply Despite Insurance Policy

At issue: does Georgia state law allow for a city, through its insurance policy, to be held liable for the deaths of the three family members beyond the standard $700,000 state law limit?

By Hannah Smith JD

4 minute read

February 10, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Fifth Circuit: Flood Damage Excluded from Windstorm Coverage

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has reversed the decision of the lower court, finding that a policy that listed windstorms among the covered…

By Hannah Smith JD

4 minute read

February 08, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Multi-Million Dollar Insurance Case Hinges on Oxford Comma

A court has ruled on the Oxford comma, finding that a policy's punctuation was not unclear and that a professional liability policy did not cover a multimillion-dollar judgment resulting from a lawsuit.

By Hannah Smith JD

4 minute read

February 07, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Is a Russian Cyber Attack an Excluded Act of War?

The New Jersey Superior Court considers whether a Russian cyber-attack should be considered an "act of war" to be excluded from an all-risk property insurance policy.

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read

February 04, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

APCIA and Other Groups File Litigation to Stop Kreidler's Credit Ban Rule

The regulations have already raised insurance rates for over a million Washington insurance consumers.

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read

February 02, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

United States Sued for Illegally Seized Marijuana Cash

A money transportation company has filed a lawsuit accusing the FBI and the San Bernadino County Sheriff's Department of scheming to illegally pull over company vehicles and seize money from its marijuana dispensary clients.

By Hannah Smith JD

3 minute read

February 01, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Insureds Suit Gets Appeal, Despite Suing Wrong Insurer

Despite being insured by Liberty Insurance Corporation, the insureds sued Liberty Mutual.

By Hannah Smith JD

2 minute read

January 31, 2022 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Waymo Sues the California DMV to Keep Driverless Car Crash Data Concealed

Waymo claims that the car crash data should be considered a trade secret.

By Hannah Smith JD

1 minute read