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Allstate Sues Family Members Over Insurance Coverage Dispute

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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Daily Report Online

MetLife Sues Family Members to Verify Proper Insurance Policy Beneficiaries

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Potential for a Structured Settlement Industry Shake-Up: The 'Cordero' Appeal

There is an entire industry that has existed in our country for many years where personal injury victims and wrongful death survivors who settled tort cases by way of "structured" settlement (as opposed to an all-at-once lump sum) have sold or assigned their future structured settlement payment rights to third-party purchasers, at high interest rates, for what can end up as mere pennies on the dollar.
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Law.com

State Appellate Court Split: USAA Owes $30K Under Auto Policy for Injuries Sustained While Loading Luggage Into Vehicle

"Here, Estep contends that his accident occurred while he was loading his car with luggage, which was part of a greater mission of returning home to Chesapeake with that luggage," Judge Frank K. Friedman wrote on behalf of the majority. "Simply put, transporting luggage is a valid and expected use of a vehicle, and one cannot transport the baggage without first packing the vehicle."
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Texas Lawyer

Defining 'Theft': Tax Firm Gets Reversal on Insurance Coverage Suit After $11M Loss

The $346,612 paid to Weaver was an unlawful taking by Weaver to the deprivation of Ryan and, thus, there is coverage under the Employee Theft provision of the policy, the Fifth District Court of Appeals found.
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New Jersey Law Journal

All Eyes Are on This Business-Interruption Suit That Put Other Litigation on Hold

"The way the courts are deciding these cases lately, they're just saying all these other courts have said there's no cause of action, so, clearly, there's no cause of action. I hope the Supreme Court doesn't do that," said insurance attorney Eugene Killian Jr.
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Daily Report Online

Chiropractic Clinic Sues State Farm, Alleging It Accuses Black Claimants, Doctors of Fraud

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Carrier Seeks to Disclaim Coverage of Suit Alleging Abuse Against Patient Transfer Company

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

How We Won: Gwinnett Jury Awards $1.5M Verdict Despite 'Virtually Pain-Free' Injuries

"We spent a lot of time trying to figure out how we would explain to the jury that this was a million-dollar injury," said Michael Rafi of the Rafi Law Firm in Atlanta.
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Law.com

W.Va. High Court: Employer's Insurance Policy Doesn't Cover Non-Employee Killed in Pa. Mining Accident

"We therefore conclude that the circuit court erred in finding the ELE inapplicable to Neice's action against Dana Mining. Under the language of the applicable ELE endorsement, we find that Neice's claim arises out of Mr. Neice's employment with 'any insured,' i.e., Mepco LLC, and the policy therefore excludes coverage for Neice's action against Dana Mining," Justice William R. Wooton wrote on behalf of the West Virginia Supreme Court.
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