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Amendment Did Not Change Underinsured Motorist Vehicle Definition, Appellate Court Says
The goal of the amendment was to "correct this inequity" found in the "Lenda" decision, the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association said in a letter to the Legislature's Insurance and Real Estate Committee.
'Trap for Unguarded Consumer': Appellate Ruling Finds UIM Step-Down Provision Was Unclear
The ruling, which denied Wausau Underwriters Insurance Co.'s motion for reconsideration, waded into a novel question of insurance law regarding coverage for a vehicle with an alternate garaging address than what's listed on the policy.
Prophylactic Affirmative Defenses: Doing More Harm Than Good?
While merely striking affirmative defenses that should not have been in the action in the first place may not be a sufficient deterrent to curb the filing of frivolous defenses, where the assertion of such baseless prophylactic defenses occurs in first party insurance litigation, such as uninsured (UM) or underinsured (UIM) motorist claims, it may result in much harsher repercussions.
Settlement Strategy: Line-by-Line Holt Demand Leads to $1.25M Resolution
The plaintiff is 82 years old.
Morgan & Morgan Turns $200k Into $2.6 Million for Broward Woman
"Insurance companies underestimate my firm's readiness for trial," said Jennifer Rosinski, attorney with Morgan & Morgan.
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Texas Personal Automobile Insurance Policy 2020
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Senior Attorney at String of Major Insurers Joins Giant AAA Affiliate as CLO
April Savoy has taken the legal reins of AAA Auto Club Enterprises, which has 14,000 employees and serves 17 million AAA members in 21 states.
Allstate Accused of Slipping Changes Into Policies: Plaintiffs Want to Combine 78 Lawsuits
"It is about Allstate's statewide unlawful and fraudulent underwriting practices vis-à-vis modifying its insureds' policies without requisite notice, and ultimately, how these modifications negatively impacted its insureds' rights to recovery," attorney Jason Palker said.
What's Behind Florida Insurers Being Battered With Lawsuits These Last 10 Months?
Heading into September, nearly 100 federal lawsuits were filed against property and casualty insurers, according to Law.com Radar.
Paul Hastings Launches Insurance M&A Group With Partners From Sidley, Mayer Brown
"We have great existing clients, and this is a way to expand our touchpoints with them," Frank Lopez, chair of Paul Hastings, said.
NM Supreme Court Clarifies Stacking UM/UIM Coverage, to Be Applied Prospectively
"We hold that, in recognition of the practical reality that insurers now permit stacking as a matter of course in New Mexico, offers of UM/UIM insurance going forward must include a brief discussion of stacking," stated Justice Briana H. Zamora. "However, insurers need not set out a matrix of all stacking possibilities in their offers of UM/UIM coverage to adequately inform insureds of the potential effects of stacking."TRENDING STORIES
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