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The Legal Intelligencer

Arbitrator Awards Driver Nearly $800K in UIM Claim Following Car Crash

An arbitrator has awarded a man $797,400 for injuries he sustained after being rear-ended while driving his employer's vehicle.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Tis the Season: Defending Snow and Ice Claims in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

It is generally well known that this time of year, snow and ice (#SNICE) is commonplace. Yet, despite the commonness of snow and ice in this area, people still get injured as a result. A little bit of snow, ice, black ice or freezing rain can turn the roughest paved surface into a skating rink. This article will outline various defenses available and some precautions and practice points that property owners can utilize to protect themselves against the claims and lawsuits that are a near certainty.
15 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Rejection of Proof of Loss Not Per Se Denial of Insurance Claim, 3rd Cir. Rules

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit rejected defendant Fidelity National Insurance Co.'s argument that a proof of loss rejection is an automatic claim denial.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Justices: City Owes No Duty to Injured Child Admitted Free to Stadium

The majority opinion said that, even though the girls child's parents paid to see the football game, the fact that she got in free means Garden City is shielded from liability for her injuries under Georgia's Recreational Property Act.
4 minute read

International Edition

Clyde & Co management pay dips as bank loans soar to £36m

Firm's new bank loans jump as firm anticipates future expansion
3 minute read

International Edition

Clyde & Co management pay dips as bank loans soar to £36m

Firm's new bank loans jump as firm anticipates future expansion
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

State Supreme Court Disciplines 3 South Florida Lawyers

One of the disciplined attorneys pleaded guilty to three felonies, and another was caught with less than $40 in his client trust account.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Affirms Hurricane Sandy-Related Negligence Claim Against Broker

Corporate Insurance Law columnists Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes write: Over five years later, the courts are still working through property damage and insurance disputes arising out of Hurricane Sandy. In December, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reviewed the latest round of a three-party dispute between the insured, the insurer and the broker over the insurance policy limits applicable to a Hurricane Sandy-related flood claim.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Awake Ye Lenders to the Problems and Pitfalls of Collateral Insurance Coverage

The ravages of the recent hurricane season served as a wake-up call to many lenders and their professionals about problems and pitfalls when collateral is not appropriately and necessarily insured as well as when the lenders do not have the necessary rights concerning insurance recoveries.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Appeals Court Nixes $147M Jury Award for Owners of Flooded Mall

The Court of Appeals opinion reversed a trial court's ruling that the Opry Mills Mall in Tennessee was entitled to $200 million in coverage, saying that the "undisputed" terms of the policy limited coverage to $50 million.
3 minute read

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