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Dorsey and CMS advising on Slater and Gordon's Quindell claim as war chest for defence triples

Watchstone - the company formerly known as Quindell - hikes legal costs provision for case to £3.5m
2 minute read

International Edition

Dorsey and CMS advising on Slater and Gordon's Quindell claim as war chest for defence triples

Watchstone - the company formerly known as Quindell - hikes legal costs provision for case to £3.5m
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judicial Privilege Barred Insurer's Claims Against Coverage Lawyers, Third Circuit Rules

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has affirmed a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania rejecting an insurer's negligent misrepresentation, fraud, and civil conspiracy claims against lawyers who had filed two coverage actions against the insurer.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recent Legislative, Regulatory Amendments Pertaining to Auto Insurance: Part II

Insurance Law columnist Jonathan A. Dachs discusses recent noteworthy changes including a new example illustrating the proper application of Supplementary Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists coverage, which is required to be included in the written notice sent by the insurer with all new and renewal policies, amendments to clarify the prescribed SUM endorsement, and more.
27 minute read

New York Law Journal

Riccobono v. The State of N.Y.

Negligent Inspection Not Covered by Policy Which Excluded Engineering Inspection
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

SDNY Finds Coverage for Payment Instruction Fraud Loss

Corporate Insurance Law columnists Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes discuss a recent case where the Southern District ruled in favor of an insured that lost funds paid by an employee to a fraudster impersonating a company executive, finding coverage under both the Computer Fraud and the Funds Transfer Fraud sections within the Crime Coverage of the Executive Protection insurance policy.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

Rejecting Aflac's “Sleight-Of-Hand,” Florida Appeals Court Says Health Policy Covered 23-Year-Old

A Florida appellate court has ruled that an insured's 23-year-old daughter was covered under a “Specified Health Event Insurance Policy” for injuries she suffered in a motorcycle accident, rejecting the insurer's contention that coverage was limited to dependents under age 19.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Where Insurance Coverage Meets the Environment: Insights from 2016 and 2017

While 2016 and 2017 have presented a mixed bag of results for insureds and insurers alike, the results highlight the fact that creative lawyers and courts are nowhere near resolving "as a matter of law" the complex and complicated overlap between retroactive environmental laws with occurrence based liability insurance policies.
15 minute read

Daily Business Review

Insurance Companies Accused of Misguiding Claimants

In the wake of Hurricane Irma, several attorneys and public adjusters who represent insurance policyholders are alleging that insurance companies and their agents are advising policyholders not to hire attorneys and public adjusters, an action that is not permitted under state law.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

New Suit Lands Over Fatal Tom Cruise Movie Plane Crash

A 2015 plane crash in Colombia during the filming of the Tom Cruise movie "American Made," already the subject of at least five lawsuits in California and Georgia, has spawned more litigation in federal court in Atlanta.
8 minute read

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