Coverage that focuses on both the legal risks facing insurance companies, as well as how companies are using insurance to hedge risk. We cover health insurance and cyber insurance frequently.
By Kristie Rearick | August 29, 2023
In The Legal's Insurance Law supplement, read about emotional distress and whether it's covered as a bodily injury, federal jurisdiction over insurance…
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By Adolfo Pesquera | August 25, 2023
"Do we apply the coverage provision? Or do we enforce the exclusion? It's impossible to give effect to both provisions. So how is the reader supposed to know which one to apply, and which one to ignore?" Fifth Circuit Judge James Ho asked.
4 minute read
By John Ellison, Courtney C.T. Horrigan and Lin Zheng | August 24, 2023
When confronted with an FCA investigation or lawsuit, corporate policyholders should review the full suite of their liability insurance policies, including directors and officers (D&O) liability policies, errors and omissions (E&O) policies, commercial general liability (CGL) policies, and employment practices liability (EPL) policies).
8 minute read
By Daniel J. Twilla, Kathleen P. Dapper and Adam P. Murdock | August 24, 2023
Awaiting argument at the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Kramer v. Nationwide's outcome will be of great interest to attorneys across Pennsylvania, as the outcome could shed light on the question of whether emotional distress is covered as bodily injury under automobile insurance policies and the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (MVFRL).
9 minute read
By Christopher J. Tellner and Gregory Brown | August 23, 2023
In the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, district courts exercising their discretion under the DJA are guided by the landmark opinion in Reifer v. Westport Insurance, 751 F.3d 129 (3d Cir. 2014). Reifer sets forth the factors a district court must address when deciding whether to abstain from hearing an insurance coverage declaratory judgment action.
8 minute read
By Joseph Acquaviva | August 23, 2023
For years, creative noninsured entities and individuals have concocted innovative ways to recover payment under homeowners policies to which they are not a party. Many times, the noninsureds have relied on obtaining assignment of benefits (AOBs) from the insureds to then recover payment.
5 minute read
By Evan H. Krinick | August 21, 2023
During this past term, the Court of Appeals decided a number of important insurance law questions and cases involving insurance carriers that established precedents for insurers and for other parties. The opinions of the court in the four cases discussed here were written by different judges.
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By David M. Barshay and Steven J. Neuwirth | August 9, 2023
An insurer may require a no-fault claimant (either the individual injured person or his/her assignee medical provider) to appear for an examination under oath (EUO) 11 NYCRR 65-3.5. If a claimant fails to appear for two scheduled EUOs, the insurer may deny the claim, provided it is raised in a timely denial of claim form.
12 minute read
By ALM Staff | August 9, 2023
We've collected all of our coverage, analysis and expert commentary related to COVID-19 business interruption cases nationwide (and, in a few instances, worldwide) and will continue to update this page with new developments.
36 minute read
By Lisa Willis | August 7, 2023
"The law used to guard the henhouse. Now the fox does," said attorney Fan Li of Kelley | Uustal.
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