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New Jersey Law Journal

Lindabury's Jay Lavroff on Civility, Social Media Lawsuits and Reading Insurance Policies for Mental Stimulation

"Litigating the meaning of the words in an insurance policy is very interesting because the facts of each case create a unique context in which that meaning is determined," Lavroff said.
5 minute read

Law.com

4th Circuit Reinstates Former Sous Chef's Disability Benefits

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has reinstated long-term disability benefits to a former sous chef who was forced to stop working due to a spinal cord infection.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Criminal Charges Dropped Against Lawyer Accused of Jacoby & Meyers Referral, Insurance Scheme

The dismissal follows a prosecutor's removal from the case for attorney-client privilege violations.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

How Ex-TV Lawyer John Ruiz Turned Millions into Billions

John H. Ruiz started in personal injury, moved to class action, identified a flaw in health care insurance payments and leveraged it to grow a multi-million dollar company. Now, thanks to a SPAC, he's set to earn much, much more.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Attorney Co-Leads Team That Scored Nearly $63M Jury Verdict in Nevada State Court

Justin C. Fineberg, a partner at Lash & Goldberg, said he has over 10 upcoming trials in several states against United Healthcare Insurance Company, potentially exposing the defendant to hundreds of millions of dollars in losses.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Transferring Risk With Contracts, Insurance Coverage and Sometimes, Litigation

A recent decision from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York illustrates an effective approach for an owner or general contractor to receive defense coverage as an additional insured to a subcontractor's liability insurance.
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Weighs Insurance Search Law

Some justices appeared skeptical of the insurers' arguments.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Reed Smith's Insurance Recovery Litigators Stay One Step Ahead of the Competition

The firm's insurance litigation practice keeps an eye on the horizon for the next wave of critical coverage issues.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Coronavirus Liability Protection Bill Among Litigation Headlines of 2022 Legislative Session

A Hinshaw & Culbertson partner praised a coronavirus liability protection bill as a tool to alleviate the stress frivolous lawsuits have imposed on the ability of the judiciary to decrease the case backlog.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recent Decisions on the Insurer's Duty To Defend

The insurer's duty to defend its insured has recently been the subject of numerous decisions by the courts of this state, which Jonathan Dachs discusses and cites in this edition of his Insurance Law column.
18 minute read

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