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New Jersey Law Journal

A Dirty Little Secret in Car Insurance: Can Lawyers Lead a Change?

New Jersey car insurance companies can charge you more if you don't have a college education, if you work in a blue-collar job, if you rent your home, or if your credit score isn't perfect.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Compounding the Fraud: Questionable Billing by Pharmacies

As Evan H. Krinick and Michael A. Sirignano discuss in this Insurance Fraud column, fraud with regard to compounded drugs—customized medications that are tailored to the needs of individual patients—and the associated costs to federal health care programs and private insurance plans, remains rampant in New York and across the country.
9 minute read

International Edition

9-Lawyer Australian Team To Return To Clydes From Local Rival

The core of the team previously left Clyde & Co in 2019.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'Designate a Villain': The Legal Strategy That Led a Houston Jury to Award $19M to ER Docs in Insurance Dispute

Houston attorney John Zavitsanos said that he and other attorneys are representing emergency room doctors in similar cases against insurance companies in Arkansas, Mississippi, Nevada, Florida and Georgia.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'Bringing a Gun to Work': Premises Liability Attorneys Weigh In After Shooting at Connecticut Law Firm

"As far as premises liability issues, they'd have to have some knowledge that the individual was a danger to people," said attorney Susan Miller, a partner with O'Connor, Attmore & Morris in Hartford.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

SPAC Litigation and Insurance Implications

For this edition of their Corporate Insurance column, Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes teamed up with their insurance broker colleagues at Alliant Insurance Services to co-author a discussion of insurance issues associated with the SPAC-related lawsuits, which can be complex because they implicate three separate D&O insurance programs.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Refuses to Toss Class Action Claiming 'Health Care Sharing Ministries' Cheated Clients

District Judge Amy Totenberg said that, despite claiming that they do not market insurance, the evidence shows Aliera Cos. is in the insurance business and thus cannot force disputes into arbitration under Georgia law.
7 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Build Substantive Expertise That Differentiates You From Others,' Says Morgan Tilleman of Foley & Lardner

"Focus on building substantive expertise that differentiates you from other associates and law firms."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Psychiatric Practice Not Entitled to Indemnity for Therapist's Sexual Abuse of Patients

The insurer pointed to an exception to coverage in its policy in the event of "patient molestation," which it defined as "bodily injury, sickness, disease or death, mental anguish, pain and suffering, emotional trauma, or similar emotional injury arising out of improper physical contact of a sexual nature with a patient of the organization."
4 minute read

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