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The Legal Intelligencer

Court: 16-Year-Old Insurance Bad-Faith Case Shouldn't Have Been Dismissed for Inactivity

A three-judge panel of the appellate court reversed a Lehigh County judge's decision to enter a judgment of non pros.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

FEMA Didn't Waive Proof-of-Loss Requirement After Superstorm Sandy, 3rd Circuit Rules in Flood Insurance Case

The Third Circuit, affirming a decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, has rejected an appeal by an insured under a standard flood insurance policy where the insured failed to timely submit a “signed and sworn” proof of loss.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Do You Have a Claim if Your Business Was Interrupted Due to a Hurricane?

While another hurricane season is fast approaching, many business owners are still recovering from the financial wounds inflicted by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Citizens Property Insurance Joins Center Providing Fast Disaster Imagery

Citizens joined the insurance industry consortium effort after testing it during Hurricane Irma.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Insurer Need Not Defend Real Estate Broker Sued by Sellers and Buyers of $5 Million California Home

A federal district court in California has ruled that an insurance company did not have to defend a real estate broker sued by sellers and buyers of a multi-million-dollar ocean-front home in California.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

The SUM Offset Provision: Interpreting the Singular as the Plural

In his Insurance Law column, Jonathan A. Dachs discusses a question which has been addressed by numerous courts over the years—whether the offset/reduction in coverage provision may be applied by the insurer solely to the amount received by the individual insured/claimant, or, in the alternative, whether the SUM carrier is entitled to an offset or reduction in coverage for the full or total amount paid by the tortfeasor's insurer to all insureds/claimants, as a whole.
20 minute read

International Edition

Clyde & Co Hedges Against Brexit With Sole-Partner Dublin Launch

Clydes has become the latest firm to launch an office in Dublin to guard against possible Brexit fallout.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Gone Boat Gone: Theft Before Reinstatement Not Covered by Insurance

An investigation turned up video of a boat theft hours before the owner called to reinstate his insurance policy.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Court: No Notice by Towing Company, No Right to Sell Jeep

A Florida appellate court rejects a towing company's claim to a damaged Jeep Compass after the owner failed to retrieve it before auction.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Uber Driver Totaled Car, But Lender Receives Insurance Payments Despite Policy Exclusion

A Massachusetts court has ruled that a secured lender's loss in a vehicle totaled in a crash in San Bruno, Calif., was covered under the vehicle's insurance policy even though the collision occurred while the vehicle was being used to transport Uber passengers, in violation of the policy's public conveyance exclusion.
5 minute read

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