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New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT - Capitol Report

Supreme Court sets sights on mandatory malpractice insurance disclosure
4 minute read

International Edition

The Transfer Window: hires for White & Case, Kirkland & Ellis, and Hogan Lovells

The round-up of the most important legal moves in the last week.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Court Reaffirms WC Carrier's Right to Seek Reimbursement from Motor Vehicle Tortfeasors

In 'NJ Transit Corp. v. Sanchez,' the Appellate Division addressed conflicting interpretations of law as to the subrogation rights of a workers' compensation carrier against a motor vehicle accident tortfeasor who is protected under AICRA.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Reed Smith Nabs Ver Ploeg & Lumpkin Partner Hugh Lumpkin in Miami

The addition is the first big lateral hire for Reed Smith's 2-year-old Miami office.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Reed Smith Brings Aboard Prominent Insurance Lawyer in Miami

The addition is the first big lateral hire for Reed Smith's 2-year-old Miami office.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court Rules That Joint Venture Clause Does Not Limit Insurers' Exposure for Defense Costs

Corporate Insurance Law columnists Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes write: The Deepwater Horizon oil spill has given rise to some interesting insurance cases which have the potential to impact insurance disputes regardless of venue. In one recent decision, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled that a clause that reduces the insurers' liability for joint venture risks by the insured's percentage interest in the joint venture did not limit the insured's right to recover defense expenses.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Insurer Stuck With Initial Appraisal of Hurricane Damage, Not Lower Follow-Up

A federal judge in Miami rules a first appraisal award was final under the insurance policy provisions.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Not So Fast: Federal Court Blocks Insurers' Bid to Remove to Federal Court

Florida insureds generally prefer to have their insurance coverage disputes decided in Florida state courts, where they are more familiar and where the judges and juries tend to be from the same local area as the insureds.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Supreme Court Bars Injured Motorists From Claiming Benefits Beyond PIP Limits

The justices found no evidence that the Legislature, when it amended the Automobile Insurance Cost Reduction Act to allow motorists to elect smaller amounts of medical coverage, intended to depart from the first-party PIP system.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Insured Couldn't Replace Destroyed Warehouse with Apartment Complex, 9th Circuit Confirms

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

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