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The Legal Intelligencer

Marshall Dennehey Announces New Casualty Practice Director

Matthew Schorr will replace Howard Dwoskin at the helm of the firm's largest department.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Anticipating a Surge: South Florida Braces for Rise of Floods and Lawsuits

"You have to draft or craft a lawsuit that is going to actually get something done," Miami Attorney Wayne M. Pathman said.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Medicaid Office Expands Self-Disclosure Program, Requires Transparency

A discussion of several state-level changes related to the False Claims Act, specifically how NY has amended its overpayment process and changed how they're processing claims.
8 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Appellate Court Affirms No Duty to Indemnify Auto Crash Injuries Under Home, Umbrella Policies

The Connecticut Appellate Court affirmed a lower court's judgment, finding Liberty Insurance, Liberty Mutual and Safeco insurance companies had no duty to indemnify its policyholders under home, auto or an umbrella policy, for an underlying action stemming from allegations of underage drinking and an injury in a vehicle crash.
7 minute read

Law.com

Maryland Judge Sides With Insurance Company, Finding Definite Dispute in 22 Roof Damage Claims

Philadelphia Indemnity claimed the policy coverage didn't extend to the damage/condition of the roofs not caused by the storm and went on to file a complaint seeking declaratory judgment and relief via an order declaring it doesn't have a duty to pay for the replacement of the 22 roofs. It maintained that the damage to the roofs was preexisting and caused by wear and tear, deterioration, faulty materials, faulty prior repairs and/or lack of and faulty maintenance.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

UnitedHealth Targeted in New Lawsuit Alleging Underpayment of Out-of-Network ER Doctors

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

International Edition

Clyde & Co's Australian Managing Partner Departs for Kennedys

Lucinda Lyons had been in the job for just a year.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Division Requires Primary Home Insurer to Defend Dog Bite Claim on Second Home

"It is unreasonable to interpret an ambiguous portion of the policy to exclude coverage for an accident when another provision expressly and unequivocally provides for payment of medical expenses arising from that accident," the opinion said.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

United Healthcare Hit by Lawsuit From Pathologists

"United refuses to pay for the pathologists' professional services, which are valuable and necessary medical care rendered to United's insureds," claimed plaintiff counsel Patrick S. Montoya of Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'If We Do Not Hear From You' Is Adequate Reservation of Rights Language, Says Appellate Division

"In the matter before us, Century does not dispute the borrowed vehicle does not qualify as a 'covered auto' under the USI policy," the per curiam opinion said. "Its coverage/indemnification argument rests on the principle of estoppel, which in turn hinges on whether Century was properly informed of its right to choose either to consent to legal representation by the lawyer provided by USI, or to retain its own attorney at its own expense."
4 minute read

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