A Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decision refused an attempt to expand the scope of an insurance policy’s arbitration provision, creating the need for extra caution when interpreting policies.
In Ehrenberg v. Allied...more
4/30/2025
/ Appeals ,
Arbitration ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Chapter 11 ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Contract Terms ,
D&O Insurance ,
Insurance Claims ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Policy Terms ,
Trustees
Here is what we cover in this issue of Title Insurance Update Winter 2024:
•The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, affirming a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, has ruled...more
Here is what we cover in this issue of Title Insurance Update Autumn 2023-
• “Deed Theft: Recent New York Developments” explains that New York State prosecutors, and the New York State legislature, have been focusing on the...more
10/27/2023
/ Abatement ,
Adverse Possession ,
Breach of Contract ,
Closing Agents ,
Deeds ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Easements ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Non-Parties ,
Policy Exclusions ,
Property Ownership ,
Public Records ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Theft ,
Title Insurance ,
Zoning Laws
Here is what we cover in this issue of The Title Reporter: A Legal Update for the Title Insurance Industry:
•A trial court in New York has dismissed a negligence action against a title company brought by a developer, ruling...more
6/22/2023
/ Action to Quiet Title ,
Adverse Possession ,
Commercial Property Owners ,
Cotenancy Provisions ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Easements ,
Entitlements ,
Federal Land ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Negligence ,
Property Tax ,
Title Insurance
Here is what we cover in this issue of The Title Reporter: A Legal Update for the Title Insurance Industry
•A federal district court in New York granted summary judgment in favor of a title insurance company and its...more
1/6/2023
/ Appellate Courts ,
Breach of Contract ,
Breach of Duty ,
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
First American Title Insurance Co. ,
Fraud ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
JPMorgan Chase ,
Liens ,
Refinancing ,
Title Insurance
Here is what we cover in this issue of The Title Reporter: A Legal Update for the Title Insurance Industry
•An appellate court in New York has ruled that an exclusion in a title insurance policy precluded coverage of a...more
7/7/2022
/ Appellate Courts ,
Class Action ,
Easements ,
Insurance Claims ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
NJ Supreme Court ,
Policy Exclusions ,
Property Damage ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Title Companies ,
Title Insurance ,
VA Supreme Court