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New York Law Journal

'Green v. Dutchess County BOCES': Clarifying Posthumous Workers' Compensation Payments

The outcome of 'Green v. Dutchess County BOCES' provides greater certainty to the industry amid a series of confusing and unsettling decisions.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Ericsson Targets Carriers in Action Over Coverage of Asbestos Claims

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

Law.com

Higher Law: Trademarks Suits Targeting Vape Products Spike on Both Coasts

Trademark suits targeting smoke shops' vape products have flooded federal courts in Florida and California.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

$6.6 Million South Florida Settlement: Meet Plaintiff Counsel

"Push towards trial deliberately, but as quickly as you can," one litigator said.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

An Insurance Fraud Year in Review

This column surveys a variety of Southern District of New York cases from the past 12 months, highlighting the key features of these demonstrated (or alleged) insurance frauds.
10 minute read

Law.com

10th Circuit Joins Sister Courts in Holding Presence of COVID-19 Does Not Constitute 'Direct Physical Loss or Damage'

"As an initial matter, whether COVID-19 causes direct physical loss or damage under a property insurance policy is an open question in Colorado," Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich said. "Relying on relevant precedent from Colorado and other jurisdictions, we answer that question in the negative and conclude Sagome was not covered."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Will the Elimination of the One-Way Fee Shifting Statute Decrease First-Party Insurance Litigation in Fla.?

Under the new law neither Fla. Stat. 626.9373 nor 627.428 apply as both sections now state that "in a suit arising under a residential or commercial property insurance policy, there is no right to attorney fees …"
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Not on My Watch': How Attorneys Negotiated a $1.5M Settlement With State Farm

"If you want to change the market, you have to be willing to set the market with your case," plaintiff counsel Thomas Scolaro said.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

'They've Done Every Trick in the Book': Providers File Class Action Against Health Insurers

"Our strategy is to send a message to other insurance companies that they have an obligation to pay under those statutes," said Steven Adler, a partner at Mandelbaum Barrett.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Appeals Judges Allow Cap on UIM Insurance Under 'Limit of Protection' Clause

And the ruling is a win for insurance companies, after the state appellate judges rejected a challenge to an auto insurer's "limit of protection" clause.
3 minute read

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