In KnightBrook Ins. Co. v. Payless Car Rental Sys., Inc., 2018 WL 1958661 (9th Cir. Apr. 26, 2018), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District of Arizona’s dismissal of a bad faith claim that was premised on...more
The Holding - In Knightbrook Insurance Company v. Payless Car Rental System Incorporated, 2018 WL 769295 (Ariz. February 8, 2018), an insurance bad faith and equitable indemnification case arising from an auto claim, the...more
A California federal district court dismissed a plan fiduciary’s equitable indemnity claim because such claims are not available to a breaching fiduciary under ERISA. Plaintiff William Brown commenced a putative class action...more