By Charles Toutant | April 26, 2021
A "trial court may not mold a jury verdict according to its perception of the jury's view. A verdict may be molded in consonance with the plainly manifested intention of the jury," the appeals court said.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Danielle Corbisiero and Nadia F. Rahman | April 21, 2021
Carriers, providers, and legal practitioners, alike, hoped the court would provide clarity on a carrier's obligations once a policy becomes exhausted, but the recent decision did not squarely address that issue.
By Greg Land | April 20, 2021
Answering a query from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Georgia Supreme Court said state law supports a $2.7 million default award that Geico argued it knew nothing about until it was entered.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Adam Leitman Bailey and Josh Filsoof | April 20, 2021
Even the most prudent lay person or attorney in private practice cannot inspect and discover each and every title defect that might affect the property. In order to protect against the risk of defects in ownership, title insurance is purchased, which is the most misunderstood, yet most valuable, forms of insurance in America.
By Greg Land | April 16, 2021
The Supreme Court said a trial judge should have granted summary judgment to California-based Farmers Insurance over claims that its decision not to renew "all risk" homeowner policies breached its customers' contracts.
Daily Business Review | Analysis|News
By Heather A. Turner | April 15, 2021
New data shows Florida accounted for 76.45% of all homeowners' lawsuits opened against insurance companies in the U.S. in 2019, even though the state only accounts for 8.16% of all homeowners insurance claims filed that year.
By Melissa Siegel | April 14, 2021
A Palm Beach County jury rejected a man who claimed that he injured a knee and his spine in a motor-vehicle accident. On April 18, 2019, plaintiff…
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes | April 14, 2021
Two recent decisions by Delaware courts demonstrate that they are increasing leaning toward the insured's position in disputes over directors and officers (D&O) insurance coverage. As a result, New York companies incorporated in Delaware should consider where to file lawsuits concerning D&O insurance disputes—in Delaware or New York.
By Christine G. Barlow, CPCU | April 12, 2021
As mass shootings happen more and more frequently, the chances that insurance will be sought as a solution grow. Advisory Board Member Joseph Harrington, CPCU takes a look at the issues that are involved.
Daily Business Review | Analysis
By Dan Roe | April 8, 2021
The 200-attorney Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck hired Chad Bickerton, a Sarasota attorney eventually moving to South Florida, to help service the insurance firm's growing clientele.
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