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May 03, 2018 | The Recorder

Ex-Pro Football Player Received Workers' Comp Benefits. After Appearing On Survivor, He May Have To Give Them Back.

The Ninth Circuit found that an insurer could proceed with its lawsuit to claw back its $175,000 workers comp payout to Brad Culpepper, a former member of the Chicago Bears.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal

5 minute read

April 30, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Life Insurance Policy Was Not Reinstated Where Insured Did Not Pay Premium Before Dying

This story is reprinted with permission from FC&S Legal, the industry's only comprehensive digital resource designed for insurance coverage law professionals.…

By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal

7 minute read

April 30, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Insured Could Not Orally Waive Stacking Of Uninsured Motorist Coverage, Florida Appeals Court Rules

This story is reprinted with permission from FC&S Legal, the industry's only comprehensive digital resource designed for insurance coverage law professionals.…

By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal

6 minute read

April 23, 2018 | The Recorder

Exclusion Did Not Bar Insurance Coverage For Chatsworth Train Collision, California Appellate Court Affirms

A California appellate court found that an “intended or expected” insurance policy exclusion didn't bar coverage for damages in a fatal 2008 head-on collision between a Metrolink commuter train and a Union Pacific freight train in Los Angeles.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal

6 minute read

April 20, 2018 | The Recorder

Litigation Privilege Does Not Apply In Insurance Bad Faith Case, California Court Says

A federal judge in San Diego rejected an insurer's efforts to strike significant portions of a bad faith lawsuit based on the litigation privilege.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal

6 minute read

April 19, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

New Jersey Supreme Court Says Jury Can Apportion Fault Between Actual And Phantom Defendants

This story is reprinted with permission from FC&S Legal, the industry's only comprehensive digital resource designed for insurance coverage law professionals.…

By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal

8 minute read

April 17, 2018 | New York Law Journal

NYLJ Seeks In-House Legal Department Nominations

This contest recognizes outstanding work performed by general counsel and in-house legal departments over the past year.

By New York Law Journal

2 minute read

April 17, 2018 | The Recorder

California Continues To Broaden “Professional Services” Exclusion In Insurance Policies

In a case involving a break-in at a San Francisco car dealership, a federal court found that the "professional services" exclusion in Bay One Security's commercial general liability insurance policy applied.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal

6 minute read

March 27, 2018 | Daily Business Review

No Insurance For Accident Involving Rental Car Driven By Someone Other Than Renter

This story is reprinted with permission from FC&S Legal, the industry's only comprehensive digital resource designed for insurance coverage law professionals.…

By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal

4 minute read

March 22, 2018 | The Recorder

Geico May Be Liable For Staff Counsel's Actions In Defending Insureds, California Court Says

A federal judge in California refused to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to hold Geico liable for its staff counsel's allegedly inadequate defense of insureds in litigation arising from an auto accident.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal

6 minute read


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