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New York Law Journal

State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. v. Pender

By | November 07, 2016
Dismissal of Insurer's Complaint to Subrogate Amounts Paid In Addition to APIP Denied
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Infinity Chiropractic Health, P.C. v. Republic Western Ins. Co.

By | November 07, 2016
Plaintiff Barred by Prior Declaratory Action From Recovering for No-Fault Benefits
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Religious Health Care Systems Push Back Against Pension Suits in Supreme Court

Three religious-affiliated, nonprofit health care systems are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to step into a multimillion-dollar battle with two plaintiffs firms that claim the pension plans of the medical networks are not exempt from federal law.
20 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Wolf v. Liberty Ins. Underwriters, PICS Case No. 16-1337 (C.P. Philadelphia Oct. 11, 2016) Glazer, J. (memorandum) (9 pages).

By | November 04, 2016
Legal malpractice claim initiated during the expiring days of insurance coverage was not received until after the extended coverage had ended due to service to the wrong address. The insured sought a declaration that the insurer still had a duty to defend, while the insurer argued that per contract it was not obligated. The court examined the contract language and determined that timely receipt of the claim was key for coverage in this case, and granted the insurer's motion for summary judgment.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Religious Health Care Systems Push Back Against Pension Suits in Supreme Court

Three religious-affiliated, nonprofit health care systems are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to step into a multimillion-dollar battle with two plaintiffs firms that claim the pension plans of the medical networks are not exempt from federal law.
20 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Firm Leader Settles With MetLife Over Disability Benefits

A former law firm leader left disabled from a brain injury suffered after taking antibiotics has settled his lawsuit for disability benefits against the firm's insurer, MetLife.
8 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Woman Receives $255,600 for Watercraft Mishap

Monike Hayden was stranded in the water for nearly an hour after suffering a fractured arm in a collision with a boat.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Urged to Take Hard Line on Whistleblowers' Leaks

A major insurer of damage from Hurricane Katrina urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to dismiss lawsuits by whistleblowers who violate a nondisclosure requirement in the federal law that targets fraud against the government.
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYU Hospitals Center-Hospital v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.

By | November 01, 2016
Insurer Breached Policy Terms by Failing To Timely Pay NYU's Bill; Judgment Granted
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Head v. Emblem Health

By | October 27, 2016
Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint Fails to Remedy Alleging Fraud With Specificity, Dismissed
3 minute read

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