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March 20, 2024 | Daily Report Online

After Bumpy, 100-Year Ride, Ga. Legislature Taps Brakes on Direct-Action Litigation Against Liability Insurers of Motor Carriers 

The Georgia direct-action statutes still provide a narrow exception to the otherwise strident rule that direct actions by a claimant against an allegedly liable insured cannot be maintained until there is a judgment against the insured, and Georgia, therefore, remains in a reported minority of just four states allowing direct actions in any context.
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March 18, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Recent Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Misappropriation of Special Needs Trust Funds

SNTs are usually for the most vulnerable of structured settlement payees as a trusted means of asset protection. SNTs will receive the periodic payments directly from the annuity issuer, and the SNT trustees have a fiduciary duty to spend the trust situs for the benefit of each beneficiary.
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October 24, 2023 | Law.com

'This Was Not an Accident': Insurers Argue Against Indemnifying Sherwin-Williams in $409M Lead Paint Liability Action

At oral arguments Tuesday, the Ohio Supreme Court pressed Sherwin-Williams' Jones Day counsel about why the company should be entitled to indemnification for injuries caused by a product that is known to be hazardous.
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June 22, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Changing How We Look at Structured Settlement Transfers

In my March article, I wrote about the Cordero case, which remains well-known in the relatively small and insular structured settlement industry. Lujerio Cordero had sold, in six separate transactions, the majority of his guaranteed income streams from a structured settlement annuity to third-party factoring companies.
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June 20, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Inmate's Family Sues Sheriff, Travelers Over His Death While in Custody

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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March 16, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Potential for a Structured Settlement Industry Shake-Up: The 'Cordero' Appeal

There is an entire industry that has existed in our country for many years where personal injury victims and wrongful death survivors who settled tort cases by way of "structured" settlement (as opposed to an all-at-once lump sum) have sold or assigned their future structured settlement payment rights to third-party purchasers, at high interest rates, for what can end up as mere pennies on the dollar.
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October 06, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Court: Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act Structured Payments Cannot be Factored

The latest opinion and order, albeit a state court decision, should assist annuity owners and issuers when enforcing the premise that LHWCA are simply not to be factored—in Michigan and throughout the United States.
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August 18, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Class Action Alleging State Farm Software Miscalculated Home Repair Claims Sent to Federal Court

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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August 10, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Under the Hood of Boies Schiller's $2.7 Billion Blue Cross Blue Shield MDL

Boies Schiller's Hamish Hume takes The American Lawyer under the hood of his Blue Cross Blue Shield MDL—the biggest settlement ever for a private antitrust case with no government involvement.
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June 14, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer Drawn by Hurricane Sandy Litigation Faces Possible Disbarment

The board said the lawyer filed multiple complaints in state and federal courts in New Jersey in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, but was not authorized to practice in the state and allowed the cases to languish.
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