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New York Law Journal

Evidentiary Challenge on a Summary Judgment Motion

In his No-Fault Insurance Law Wrap-Up, David M. Barshay writes: The distinction between an affidavit, which is sworn to before a notary public or other public official, and an affirmation, which is subscribed and affirmed by the witness without the necessity of a notarization, while arguably a technicality, has been the subject of several no-fault related decisions.
21 minute read

New York Law Journal

DJS Medical Supplies, Inc. v. Allstate Ins. Co.

By | August 09, 2016
Panel Reverses Judgment Dismissing Provider's Complaint, Remits to Civil Court
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Infinity Ins. Co. v. Nazaire

By | August 09, 2016
Insurers Fail to Make Prima Facie Showing For Declaration it Properly Rescinded Policy
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

American Home Assurance Co. v. Allan Window Technologies, Ltd.

By | August 09, 2016
Insurer Denied Declaration It Need Not Indemnify Windows Firm in Breach Action
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Implied False Certification Theory as a Basis for Liability Under the FCA

Health-care providers facing claims of insurance fraud were dealt a blow when the United States Supreme Court, in a June 16 decision, upheld the theory of implied false certification under the federal False Claims Act.
14 minute read

National Law Journal

Two D.C. Judges Will Split Health Insurance Antitrust Cases

A federal district judge in Washington on Friday gave up presiding over both of the U.S. Justice Department's blockbuster health-insurance antitrust cases, pushing review of Anthem Inc.'s proposed $54 billion acquisition of Cigna Corp. to another judge. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson was randomly assigned to the case. Bates will preside over the Aetna-Humana deal.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Burkhardt v. Amtrust North America, Inc.

By | August 04, 2016
Approval, Confirmation of Settlement Granted; Legal Fees from Settlement Proceeds Approved
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Coverage for Emotional Distress Claims in Pennsylvania

Commercial general liability insurance policies typically cover those sums an insured becomes legally obligated to pay as damages because of "bodily injury." That term is usually defined as: "bodily injury, sickness or disease sustained by a person, including death resulting from any of these at any time."
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Justice Dept. Spurns Health Insurers' 'Unreasonable' Push to Expedite Merger Cases

With the two largest acquisitions ever proposed in the health insurance industry hanging in the balance, federal antitrust enforcers cautioned against rushing the cases and proposed late Tuesday that the first trial begin no earlier than Feb. 17.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

4 Ways to Fight Back When the Insurance Company Denies Coverage

When a company files an insurance claim, it is quite common for it to find in its hour of need that its insurance company has denied coverage and refused to pay. Here are four steps a company should take to protect its interests.

12 minute read

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