By Amanda Bronstad | December 13, 2019
Christopher Hook, who brought an insurance lawsuit over a $3.6 million home in Los Angeles, faces sanctions at a hearing on Monday after he told defense attorneys at Sheppard Mullin to "eat a bowl of dicks."
By Ross Todd | December 5, 2019
Culver City attorney Christopher Hook referred to opposing counsel at Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton as "mother fucking cock suckers," among other slurs and epithets, in what he has labeled a "confidential negotiating tactic" to get insurer Allstate to settle with his clients.
By Ross Todd | November 21, 2019
All 12 Republican Senate Judiciary Committee members voted to forward the nominations of Southern California prosecutor Patrick Bumatay and former Nevada and Montana solicitor general Lawrence VanDyke to the full Senate.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | October 17, 2019
A federal district court in California has rejected insurers' efforts to remove a coverage case from state court for a host of reasons.
By MP McQueen | October 16, 2019
Some former in-house counsel said they believe juries are becoming more unpredictable, and that is changing companies' risk assessment.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | October 14, 2019
A California appellate court has ruled that Target Corporation was not entitled to coverage as an additional insured under a commercial general liability insurance policy purchased by its supplier for a customer's lawsuit over an allegedly mislabeled prescription drug.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | October 14, 2019
A California court has ruled that an amendment to the insurance law providing a 60-day grace period before a life insurer may terminate a life insurance policy for nonpayment of premiums that came into effect on January 1, 2013 did not apply to term life insurance policies issued before that date.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | October 8, 2019
A federal court in California has ruled that an insurance policy issued by a risk retention group to a group of general contractors and real estate developers was void where the group failed to pay required deductibles based on the number of homeowner claims filed against it.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | October 3, 2019
Mercury Insurance Company has agreed to pay $41,188,505 to California, ending a two-decades long legal fight with the California Department of Insurance.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | September 30, 2019
The First District Court of Appeal has ruled that a San Francisco couple was not entitled to coverage under a homeowners' insurance policy for a personal injury lawsuit filed by tenants who were hurt when a porch collapsed.
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