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The Legal Intelligencer

Insured's 2016 Suit Against Insurer for 2003 Auto Accident Was Timely

A Pennsylvania appellate court has ruled that an insured's breach of contract lawsuit against his auto insurer, which he filed in 2016 and which related to an April 2003 auto accident, was not barred by the applicable four-year statute of limitations—and that it even would have been timely had the insured filed his lawsuit in April 2020.
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The Recorder

Life Insurance Policy Did Not Lapse When Disabled Woman Failed To Pay Premiums, California Appeals Court Rules

The Second District Court of Appeal this week reversed a trial court's decision in favor of Farmers Insurance.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Supreme Court Takes 3rd Circ.'s Question on Auto Insurers' Medical Exam Policies

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to answer the question of whether an insurer can mandate that claimants undergo an unlimited number of medical exams by a doctor of the carrier's choosing before they can receive benefits.
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The Recorder

Insurance Giant Hit With Class Action Alleging Underpayment for Mental Health Visits

United HealthCare Insurance Co. is accused of imposing arbitrary reimbursement penalties for psychotherapy provided by psychologists and master's-level counselors rather than doctors.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Legal Help Offered to Hurricane Michael Victims in Georgia

"I can't describe how shattered the landscape is," said one lawyer who survived the storm in Bainbridge.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Successfully Utilizing the Insurance Law's Pre-Answer Bond Procedure to Protect N.Y. Victims

This article discusses how New York insureds have recently used §1213's pre-answer bond procedure to ensure access to New York courts and recoverable assets.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Insurance Law

View this Special Report as a PDF.Allocation of Long-Tail Losses in New York and New JerseyDespite the contrasting approaches by New York and…
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International Edition

Ince insurance head exits ahead of proposed Gordon Dadds merger

Joe O'Keeffe becomes latest senior exit as talks over Gordon Dadds merger continue
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

State Freezes Insurance Rates After Massive Damage From Michael

Gov. Rick Scott directed the insurance commissioner to require rescinding for 90 days all policy nonrenewals or cancellations that had been issued in the days leading up to Michael to give policyholders more time to find coverage.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Insurers to Weather Effects of Michael, Analysts Say

Major national players such as State Farm, Allstate and Liberty Mutual write few if any homeowners policies in Florida because of the high risk of hurricane losses, leaving the market to smaller companies and the state-created insurer of last resort, Citizens Property.
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