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Richards v. Ameriprise Fin., Inc., PICS Case No. 16-1590 (Pa. Super. Dec. 16, 2106) Panella, J. (22 pages).

By | December 30, 2016
Trial court correctly found for appellees on their UTPCPL claim against financial advisor and insurer because trial court properly found that financial advisor misrepresented the cost of the policy and that appellees justifiably relied on the misrepresentations but trial court erred in awarding punitive damages. Affirmed in part and reversed in part.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Brach Family Foundation, Inc. v. AXA Equitable Life Ins. Co.

By | December 29, 2016
Breach Claim Over Insurer's Increase of Policy Cost of Insurance Rates is Facially Plausible
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Wiley Rein Practice Leader Decamps for Crowell & Moring

Laura Foggan, a longtime litigator at Wiley Rein and leader of the firm's insurance appellate group, has joined Crowell & Moring as a partner in Washington, D.C. Foggan's hire comes a few weeks after Crowell & Moring confirmed its discussions with New York's Herrick, Feinstein about a potential merger.
41 minute read

The American Lawyer

Wiley Rein Practice Leader Decamps for Crowell & Moring

Laura Foggan, a longtime litigator at Wiley Rein and leader of the firm's insurance appellate group, has joined Crowell & Moring as a partner in Washington, D.C. Foggan's hire comes a few weeks after Crowell & Moring confirmed its discussions with New York's Herrick, Feinstein about a potential merger.
41 minute read

New York Law Journal

Blackman v. Allstate Ins. Co.

By | December 22, 2016
Insurer Should Have Sought Verification Requests Before Denying Provider's Claim
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Velezquez v. Ragab

By | December 22, 2016
Pedestrian Raises Triable Facts Whether He Sustained Serious Injury in Accident
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

T.N. Metro Holdings, I, LLC v. Commonwealth Ins. Co.

By | December 22, 2016
2011 Breach Suit Over Insurer's Nonpayment Untimely, Had to Be Brought By Sept. 20, 2010
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Harleysville Pref. Ins. Co. v. Danby Prods., PICS Case No. 16-1525 (C.P. Monroe Oct. 6, 2016) Williamson, J. (7 pages).

By | December 22, 2016
Following its compensation of an insured for fire damages due to a defective appliance, the insurer sought to recoup its losses by suit in subrogation against the manufacturer and seller of the defective item. The manufacturer raised preliminary objections based on legal and specificity insufficiencies and improper verification. The court granted defendants' motion in part and denied in part. The complaint of workmanlike creation was stricken as inapplicable.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Almanzar v. Capellan

By | December 20, 2016
Defendants Partly Granted, Partly Denied Dismissal Motion in 'Serious Injury' Challenge
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Masonicare Settles Suit Over Injuries to Senior

The retirement health care and residence company will pay $120,000 to Margaret Mansfield for injuries sustained while riding in a Masonicare transport vehicle.
4 minute read

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