By Michael Booth | November 30, 2017
A man who lives in New Jersey but kept his car registered and insured in Florida may not sue another New Jersey driver for injuries he sustained in a car accident, a judge has ruled.
By Michael Booth | November 15, 2017
The New Jersey Supreme Court has taken up a case that requires it to consider whether motorists who opt for the $15,000 minimum in personal-injury-protection benefits in their insurance policies can recover medical expenses exceeding that amount.
By Ric Gallin and Alicia Langone | November 6, 2017
The Appellate Division revisited the “last pull of the trigger” recently in its "Air Master" decision -- another important step in New Jersey courts' allocation of risk among successive insurance policies where injury occurs over an extended period of time.
By Chris Johnson | October 31, 2017
Lawyers from DLA Piper, Allen & Overy and other firms were soundly beaten in a first-of-its-kind challenge against software developed by Cambridge University law students.
By Michael Booth | October 24, 2017
The New Jersey Supreme Court has declined to hear an insurance carrier's appeal of a decision holding that it must provide coverage to…
By Michael Booth, Charles Toutant and David Gialanella | October 16, 2017
Six former students at the Gloucester County Institute of Technology agreed to a $660,000 settlement in Doe 1 et al. v. Gloucester County Institute…
By Martha N. Donovan | September 18, 2017
While 2016 and 2017 have presented a mixed bag of results for insureds and insurers alike, the results highlight the fact that creative lawyers and courts are nowhere near resolving "as a matter of law" the complex and complicated overlap between retroactive environmental laws with occurrence based liability insurance policies.
By Michael Booth | August 25, 2017
Two related claims in Pennsylvania state and federal courts should not automatically result in the federal court abstaining from involvement, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled Aug. 21, rejecting what it said was a district judge's overly broad definition of what constitutes a parallel proceeding in state court.
By Michael Booth | August 25, 2017
A federal magistrate has ruled that a medical malpractice insurance carrier may not use the report of its expert in a lawsuit against a rival carrier and a broker since it did not provide the defendants with research, largely relied on by the expert, during discovery.
By Robert D. Chesler | August 14, 2017
Insurance companies are attempting to chip away at an edifice that has stood without judicial challenge for over 50 years: that insurance polices are contracts of adhesion.
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