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Insurer's Refusal to Settle for Policy Limits Has Escalated into a $113M Jury Verdict
September 26, 2023 | Case Law Analysis
"There's no question that they're going to try to appeal," said plaintiff attorney Ben C. Brodhead of Brodhead Law.
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OSHA Fines JDC Demolition Nearly $1.2M Following Employee's Death
October 12, 2022 | Industry News|Legislative/Regulatory Developments
A Boston-based demolition company has been fined nearly $1.2 million for multiple safety violations after a worker died when the floor of a partly demolished garage collapsed.
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Duty to Defend Separated from Duty to Indemnify
October 11, 2022 | Case Law Analysis
Though the judges of the Eleventh Circuit ruled the insurer was bound to defend the insured, they said it was too early to determine the duty to indemnify.
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Greenwich Ins. Co. v. Capsco Indus.
August 14, 2019 | Cases
The Fifth Circuit has ruled that a subcontractor was not entitled to insurance coverage for its obligation to a company with which it had contracted for…
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When is an ROR and a Duty to Defend Owed?
March 21, 2017 | Questions and Answers
Our client had a construction company with his brother. They split the business and there are currently two companies. The other brother filed an Ex Parte…
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Colorado Supreme Court Declines to Extend Notice-Prejudice Rule to No-Voluntary-Payments Clause
April 26, 2016 | Case Law Analysis
The Colorado Supreme Court, reversing a decision by an intermediate appellate court, has declined to extend the notice-prejudice rule (which it previously…
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Indemnity Clause in Construction Agreement Found Void Under Oregon Law
February 02, 2016 | Case Law Analysis
The U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has ruled that an indemnity clause in an agreement between two parties relating to the rehabilitation…
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First Mercury Ins. Co. v. Westchester Surplus Lines Ins. Co.
February 01, 2016 | Cases
Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis First Mercury Ins. Co.v.Westchester Surplus Lines Ins. Co.2016 WL 344527Only the Westlaw citation is…
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TJR Const. Co. Inc. v. Selective Ins. Co. of Am.
January 25, 2016 | Cases
Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis TJR Const. Co. Inc.v.Selective Ins. Co. of Am.2015 WL 9700532Only the Westlaw citation is currently…
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In Subrogation Action, Insurer Found Bound by Insureds’ Agreement as to Forum
January 25, 2016 | Case Law Analysis
An appellate court in New Jersey has ruled that an insurance company, in its subrogation action, was bound by its insureds’ agreement as to the forum.The…
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