By Steven A. Meyerowitz | April 11, 2019
A California court has ruled that a claimant had the burden of demonstrating that the pilot of a Cessna aircraft that crashed had completed an annual training requirement as required by the pilot's insurance policy.
By Ross Todd | April 1, 2019
A survivor of the 2017 Tubbs Fire and a Healdsburg lawyer who advocates for wildfire victims have won a ruling from a judge in San Francisco allowing them to move forward with a lawsuit against the California Department of Insurance, claiming it let unlicensed out-of-state insurance adjusters work illegally in the state as contractors in the wake of recent wildfires.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | March 26, 2019
This story is reprinted with permission from FC&S Legal, the industry's only comprehensive digital resource designed for insurance coverage…
By Nate Robson | March 25, 2019
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has led a coalition of states defending the law after the Justice Department made the controversial decision to drop its defense. The DOJ had previously said it agreed changes to the ACA's individual mandate were unconstitutional, but severable from the whole law.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | March 25, 2019
A federal district court in California has ruled that an insurer did not act in bad faith in its investigation of whether its insured had died by committing suicide in a case where the insured's body had not been found.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | March 19, 2019
A federal judge has ruled that death benefits were not payable to a widow who said that her husband had been struck after he exited a tow truck and it backed over him, reasoning that he had not been “in or on” the tow truck at the time of his death.
By Jeff Ellis | March 12, 2019
As more drones disrupt airline operations and endanger passengers, determining liability and insurance coverage for damages is critical.
By Ross Todd | March 5, 2019
A federal judge in San Francisco has found that an affiliate of the nation's largest health insurer breached its fiduciary duty to policyholders by following coverage guidelines for mental health problem and substance abuse issues that resulted "in a significantly narrower scope of coverage than is consistent with generally accepted standards of care."
By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal | February 28, 2019
A federal judge in San Francisco ruled that where the only factor tying a case brought in the Northern District of California was the location of the insured's lawyer, venue should be transferred to where the insured resided.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal | February 26, 2019
A federal district court in Louisiana has decided that California law – not Louisiana law – governed an uninsured motorist claim brought against an insurance company by a plaintiff who resided in both states.
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