In this month’s update, we discuss Russian-seized planes, Starbucks-caused traffic jams, a squabble over the use of a family name, a restaurant’s pandemic-based loss, a poorly built house, and whether insurance covers any of...more
9/19/2024
/ Aircraft ,
Business Losses ,
CA Supreme Court ,
Commercial General Liability Policies ,
Commercial Insurance Policies ,
Construction Defects ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
False Statements ,
Insurance Claims ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Loss Coverage ,
Misrepresentation ,
Policy Terms ,
Property Damage
We roll out our December Insurance Update just in time for the holidays. Here’s what’s inside:
•The California Supreme Court discusses rules of policy construction in the context of a TCPA claim against Yahoo.
•A...more
We bring you our July Insurance Update.
Perhaps the biggest news this month comes out of Michigan.
At a Zoom hearing on July 1, a Michigan Circuit Court judge became the first to hand down a decision on whether business...more
7/16/2020
/ Abatement ,
Appellate Courts ,
Assault ,
Bodily Injury ,
CA Supreme Court ,
Class Action ,
DPPA ,
Faulty Workmanship ,
Garnishment ,
Marketing ,
MI Supreme Court ,
Personal Data ,
Pesticides ,
Privacy Laws ,
Recycling ,
Subcontractors ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademarks ,
Umbrella Policies ,
Wal-Mart ,
Waste Disposal
In our April 2020 Insurance Update we begin with a recap of some of the COVID-19 business interruption claims filed against insurers....
There were some important decisions over the past month from state high courts....more
4/28/2020
/ Biometric Information ,
Business Interruption ,
CA Supreme Court ,
Commercial Insurance Policies ,
Compensatory Damages ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Homeowner's Insurance ,
Insurance Claims ,
Loss of Income ,
Malicious Prosecution ,
Pro Rata Sharing ,
Risk Retention ,
TX Supreme Court