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Wilson Elser Enters Atlanta With Defense Litigation Focus

Fast-growing Wilson Elser has opened an Atlanta office—its first in the Southeast—with a six-lawyer team from Gordon & Rees led by Jeffrey Melcher.
58 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Danko v. Nat'l R.R. Passenger Corp., PICS Case No. 17-0329 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 10, 2017) Rufe, J. (9 pages).

By | March 16, 2017
Plaintiffs alleged defendant violated the subrogation terms of its health insurance plan and sought recovery of attorney fees and costs and declaratory and injunctive relief, defendant moved to dismiss on the grounds of mootness and lack of standing since defendant waived any right to further reimbursement after the complaint was filed and the court found that plaintiffs had standing and that the claims for attorney fees were not moot. Motion granted in part and denied in part.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judge: Homeowner Can Sue Insurer USAA on Fraud Claim

A judge says a homeowner may pursue his claim for fraud against USAA Casualty Insurance based on his contention of erroneously being told by a USAA claims representative that his homeowner's policy did not cover damage done to his house during a record-breaking five-foot snowfall in 2013.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kraatz v. USAA Casualty Ins. Co.

By | March 15, 2017
Fraud Pleaded in Suit Over Coverage Denial Where Home Damaged in Nov. 2014 Snow Storm
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Applicability (Inapplicability) of New York's Disclaimer Statute, Continued

Insurance Law columnist Jonathan A. Dachs discusses New York's disclaimer statute and an explicit statutory limitation—the requirement that the claim at issue in the policy being denied or disclaimed be one involving "death or bodily injury"—as well as certain judicially created or recognized limitations or exclusions from the applicability of the disclaimer statute.
32 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sun v. Allstate Indemnity Co.

By | March 14, 2017
Owners Fail to Inform Insurer of Change in Use, Occupancy of Property; Coverage Denial Upheld
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ortho Passive Motion Inc. v. Allstate Ins. Co.

By | March 14, 2017
Insurer Denied Modification of Judgment To Show Insurance Policy Limits Exhausted
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Percora v. Bankers Standard Ins. Co.

By | March 13, 2017
Triable Issues Bar Granting Insurers Dismissal Of Homeowners' Breach of Contract Action
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Firm's Suit Alleges FEMA Misconduct in Sandy Claims Reviews

Law firm Weisbrod Matteis & Copley has filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to compel disclosure of records relating to the Superstorm Sandy Claims Review process.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Alleviation Medical Services, P.C. v. Hertz Co.

By | March 07, 2017
Defendant Had Meritorious Defense, Showed Good Cause for Default; Order Reversed
3 minute read

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