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Franchisee 101: No Excuse for Late Notice

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed a trial court judgment against a Texas franchisor, finding the lower court erred in excusing an untimely renewal notice of area development agreements. The Court held a...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

3 Lessons For Calif. Insureds From Late-Notice Rule Decision

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In Pitzer College v. Indian Harbor Insurance Company, the California Supreme Court resolved two previously open questions in insurance law: (1) it concluded that the notice-prejudice rule is a fundamental public policy of...more

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Eighth Circuit Deems Legal Threats a “Claim;” Regulation Requiring Prejudice Inapplicable

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On January 9, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit handed down Philadelphia Consolidated Holdings Corp. v. LSi-Lowery Systems, Inc., which decided whether a technology company’s claim was covered under its...more

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New Jersey Supreme Court Will Review Templo Fuente Decision on Insureds’ Duty to Provide Notice as Soon as Practicable under a...

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The Supreme Court of New Jersey will hear an appeal of the Appellate Division’s decision in Templo Fuente De Vida Corp. and Fuente Properties, Inc. v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., 2014 WL 2533810...more

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