We bring you our May Insurance Update.
In this month’s update:
•The Minnesota Supreme Court considers an issue of first impression over the reasonableness of settlement agreements that fail to allocate between covered and...more
5/24/2021
/ Appeals ,
Appellate Courts ,
Bodily Injury ,
Common Law Claims ,
Construction Defects ,
Damages ,
False Advertising ,
Leases ,
Liability ,
Misrepresentation ,
MN Supreme Court ,
Pollution Exclusion ,
Summary Judgment ,
TCPA ,
Unsolicited Faxes ,
Your Work Exclusions
In our March Insurance Update, we discuss four state supreme court cases and four cybercrime cases.
The state high courts address:
•From whose perspective should a consent-to-settle provision be judged?
•What standard...more
3/18/2021
/ Appellate Courts ,
Attorney Malpractice ,
AZ Supreme Court ,
Class Action ,
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) ,
Corporate Executives ,
Data Breach ,
Declaratory Judgments ,
Default Judgment ,
Duty to Defend ,
Email ,
Failure To Disclose ,
Fire Insurance ,
Forgery ,
Fraudulent Transfers ,
Hackers ,
Homeowners ,
Independent Contractors ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Insurer Liability ,
KY Supreme Court ,
Mediation ,
Motion for Summary Judgment ,
MT Supreme Court ,
NE Supreme Court ,
Objective Standard ,
Phishing Scams ,
Property Damage ,
Reservation of Rights ,
Spoofing ,
State Farm ,
Stocks ,
Summary Judgment ,
Target ,
Texas ,
Wells Fargo ,
Wire Fraud
Here is what we cover in our December Insurance Update.
In a case of first impression, the Illinois Supreme Court construes a mechanical device exclusion in an auto policy.
A New Jersey federal judge considers whether...more
12/18/2020
/ Appellate Courts ,
Auto Insurance ,
Class Action ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Disparagement ,
Email ,
False Statements ,
IL Supreme Court ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Lanham Act ,
Salmonella ,
Spoofing ,
Summary Judgment
Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Centralizes Some COVID‐19 Related Insurance Cases
As reported in our September update, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation at its July 2020 hearing session requested...more
10/19/2020
/ Appeals ,
Business Interruption ,
Commercial Insurance Policies ,
Construction Disputes ,
Contaminated Properties ,
Contamination ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Drinking Water ,
Duty to Defend ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
ERISA Litigation ,
Florida ,
Hazardous Substances ,
Motion To Centralize ,
Multidistrict Litigation ,
Policy Exclusions ,
Pollution Liability Insurance ,
Reversal ,
State and Local Government ,
Summary Judgment ,
Texas ,
Waste Management ,
Water Pollution