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New York Law Journal

ST. Chiropractic, P.C. v. Geico General Ins Co

By | September 07, 2016
Insurer Fail to Move to Compel Arbitration; Denial of Cross-Motion for Dismissal Affirmed
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

MBody Minimally Invasive Surgery v. United Healthcare Ins. Co.

By | September 07, 2016
Medical Practice Sufficiently Alleges Insurer's Breach of Duty of Care; Claim Survives
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Insurer Refusal-to-Settle Disputes: An Evolving Negotiation

A client was angry because his company's insurer would not agree to pay the plaintiff's settlement demand in an ongoing trial against his company, even though the demand fell within policy limits.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ruling Boosts Fight Against Criminal and Civil No-Fault Fraud

Evan Krinick takes note in his Insurance Fraud column of a ruling in July that a fact-finder in a criminal case may go beyond the formal indicia of ownership in determining the actual ownership of a medical services professional corporation (PC) for purposes of examining the PC's entitlement to payment from an insurance carrier of claims assigned to the PC by a patient under New York's no-fault insurance law. Going forward, he writes the decision will make it easier for the government to criminally prosecute cases of no-fault insurance fraud in this state.
18 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Supreme Court to Rule on Requirements in Bad Faith Cases

The state's high court has agreed to review a case that tests whether "self-interest or ill will" is a mandatory factor in proving bad faith.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kew Gardens Med and Rehab, P.C. v. Country-Wide Ins. Co.

By | September 01, 2016
Judgment Modified to Provide Computation Of Statutory Interest From 2013, Not 2002
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Trial Lawyers Group: Case Is 'Prime Example' of How Insurers Mistreat Claimants, Policyholders

By | August 31, 2016
The president of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association responds to an Aug. 29 article.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Viking Pump': Changing the Allocation Landscape

In their Corporate Insurance Law column, Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes write: In 'In re Viking Pump', the New York Court of Appeals applied an all sums allocation to a long-term asbestos bodily injury case, catching New York insurance practitioners by surprise and uprooting the long-held understanding that New York is a pro rata jurisdiction.
38 minute read

New York Law Journal

National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburg v. Beelman Truck Co.

By | August 30, 2016
'Resistor' Firms Were Insured's Affiliates, Must Arbitrate Insurer's Dispute
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Insurance Law

By | August 29, 2016
The Legal's Insurance Law supplement includes articles on liability issues involving drones, IP claims under "advertising injury" and navigating through the "additional insured" endorsement.
5 minute read

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