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New Jersey Law Journal

The Insurance Maze: How to Maximize Proceeds in Faulty Workmanship Cases

Language is being added to insurance policies to carve out repair and replacement damages.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Yahoo's Row With Pittsburgh Insurer in TCPA Case Raises Tough Coverage Question

The Ninth Circuit certified a question to California's high court asking whether under California law Yahoo's corporate 'personal injury' insurance policy covers privacy claims solely based on the right to seclusion—to be left alone—where no private information is disclosed.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

In Yahoo TCPA Case, California Court Asked to Consider Privacy in Insurance Policy

The Ninth Circuit certified a question to California's high court asking whether under California law Yahoo's corporate 'personal injury' insurance policy covers privacy claims solely based on the right to seclusion—to be left alone—where no private information is disclosed.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Insurer Could Not Tell Jury About Insured's Smoking Habit, Court Rules

A federal district court in Pennsylvania has ruled that an automobile insurance company could not tell a jury that the insured plaintiff smoked cigarettes without being able to demonstrate the specific impact of that habit on the plaintiff's own life expectancy.
5 minute read

The Recorder

In Yahoo TCPA Case, California Supreme Court Asked to Weigh Tricky Insurance Coverage Question

The Ninth Circuit certified a question to California's high court asking whether under California law Yahoo's corporate "personal injury" insurance policy covers privacy claims solely based on the right to seclusion—to be left alone—where no private information is disclosed.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Body Shop Owner Sentenced for Bumping Up Damages

The DA said cars were getting more wrecked after going in to this body shop. The owner pleaded guilty to racketeering and was ordered to serve time and pay restitution to insurance companies.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Employee Fired for Violating Cellphone Policy Loses Bid for Unemployment Compensation

An employee who was fired for violating his Pennsylvania employer's cellphone policy will not be receiving unemployment compensation (UC) benefits.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

The Hartford, Liberty Mutual Agree to Join Crumbling Foundations Fund

The Hartford and Liberty Mutual Insurance agree to provide additional assistance to customers facing crumbling foundations due to defective concrete.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

New Year's Resolutions Revisited for the Workers' Compensation Practice

In focusing on suggested resolutions for the practice of workers' compensation, it quickly becomes apparent that some resolutions are timeless. While some of the suggestions below have been addressed in this space in the past, they still pose the same challenges now as then, and bear repeating.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Push for Standardized Data Security Controls for Insurers Gains Momentum

The Insurance Data Security Law's requirements are mostly agreed upon best practices, but some lawyers said the regulation's insistence of a 72-hour notice after a cybersecurity event may prove impractical.
4 minute read

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