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Daily Business Review

Miami Attorneys Sink $8 Million Title Insurance Claim

Defense attorneys say a ruling allowing a plaintiff to claim millions above the damage cap would have hobbled the insurance industry's ability to price policies and assess risk.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Division Further Refines 'Continuous Trigger' in Progressive Injury Claims

The Appellate Division revisited the “last pull of the trigger” recently in its "Air Master" decision -- another important step in New Jersey courts' allocation of risk among successive insurance policies where injury occurs over an extended period of time.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Attorneys Agree to Plead Guilty in Auto Insurance Fraud

The deal would also require restitution payments to 11 insurance companies: Geico, State Farm, MAPFRE, Esurance, 21st Century/Security National/Foremost, Windhaven, Ocean Harbor, Liberty Mutual, USAA, Infinity and Progressive.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lure of Bar Ownership Prompts Law Firm Split

Lawyer Adam Gersten is giving up his law practice to focus on hospitality industry projects, and his former firm is expanding into litigation.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

$1M Settles Suit for Man Rear-Ended by Alleged DUI Driver

A few months after turning down a $450,000 offer to settle claims arising from an accident caused by an allegedly drunk defendant, the insurer paid $1 million to resolve the case.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

High Court Decides Elements of Bad Faith Cause of Action Under 42 Pa.C.S.

In 1990, the Pennsylvania General Assembly enacted Pennsylvania's insurance bad faith statute, codified at 42 Pa.C.S. §8371 (Section 8371).
16 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Law Firm Ordered to Pay $20K for Expert Report It Couldn't Use

Many a law firm client has received an invoice from outside counsel that made their eyes bulge, but a recent case in the Pennsylvania Superior Court shows law firms are not immune to sticker shock.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami-Based Hospice Chain Vitas Reaches $75M Medicare Claims Settlement

The settlement is the largest amount ever recovered from a hospice care provider under the False Claims Act.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Artificial Intelligence Beats Big Law Partners in Legal Matchup

Lawyers from DLA Piper, Allen & Overy and other firms were soundly beaten in a first-of-its-kind challenge against software developed by Cambridge University law students.
16 minute read

Daily Business Review

When It Comes to Wind-Driven Rain, Storm Damage Coverage Is Questionable

Hurricane Irma has come and gone. Unlike Hurricane Wilma in 2005, it did not leave a sea of blue tarps in its wake. Nonetheless, many homeowners sustained water damage and the question becomes, is there insurance coverage.
4 minute read

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