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Daily Business Review

Miami Federal Judge Pinpoints Fatal Flaw in Nearly Decade-Long Insurance Litigation

An expert said the ruling is a cautionary tale for insurance litigators.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Opening 2 New Offices, Vaughan Baio Prepares for Aggressive Growth in 2024

The Philadelphia-based litigation defense firm has expanded its footprint into Cherry Hill and Long Island.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Don't Count Your Chickens': Supreme Court Ruling Ends Anticipated COVID Litigation Bonanza

One can anticipate that, with the finality with which COVID business loss claims have been, for all practical purposes, extinguished, COVID's litigation bonanza has now proved to be an expensive and hollow area for law firms.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Phila.-Based Weber Gallagher Opens Florida Outpost With Fowler White Partner

"I don't want to sound pessimistic, but the time of the smaller insurance defense shop is probably going away," said Weber Gallagher chairman Andrew Indeck.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'A Win for All Sides'? Ga. Senator Hails New Tort Reform Bill 'Compromise'

"I wish I could tell you it's a bill that, when I bring it up here, everybody's gonna sing 'Kumbaya' and tell you that it's great. They're not," Georgia Sen. Blake Tillery, R-Vidalia, said.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Bad News for Lawyers Who Represent Homeowners Against Insurers

George B. Murr of Murr Law said in his post-oral argument brief the Safeco's counsel's argument bars the insured's causes of action, but that is not how jurisprudence in Texas works.
4 minute read

Law.com

US Specialty Insurance Seeks Declaratory Relief in Coverage Dispute With Chicago Firm

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

PA-Based Chartwell Law Opens Offices in Austin, Dallas

Chartwell Law has been interested in the Texas market for some time, but opened in Austin and Dallas, because it hired four litigation and coverage lawyers from Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. High Court Ruling Could Temper Challenges to Auto Coverage Exclusions

"It just brings it back to the general idea that unless there is a clear anomaly in the law, the court is going to continue to apply precedent as is," Glen Shikunov said.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

London-Based Insurance Law Firm Kennedys Opens 10th US Office in Fort Lauderdale

"Incidents of marine and yacht and cargo issues have continued to rise," said managing partner Kristen Perkins, who is relocating from Miami with two associates and one special counsel.
3 minute read

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