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By Alex Anteau | November 1, 2023
While the jury did find in favor of the plaintiff, awarding $60,000, the sum is a far cry from the $1.4 million they asked for at trial. Furthermore, because the amount was less than 75% of the defense's settlement offer of $110,000, Matthews' client is now seeking attorney fees, with mediation and a hearing ordered for later this year.
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By Michael A. Sirignano | November 1, 2023
Lawsuits under the FCA can help to reduce fraud, and can lower the costs of federal insurance and other federal programs. One of the first things that parties bringing such actions, as well as defendants who are sued, should consider is whether the public disclosure bar applies.
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By Zack Needles | October 30, 2023
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By Charles Toutant | October 27, 2023
The suits claim Aetna routinely promises to pay for a bilateral breast reconstruction at its in-network rate. But after the procedure is complete, Aetna allegedly only pays a fraction of the agreed-on cost.
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By Riley Brennan | October 27, 2023
"As related to ERISA, the law has favored insurers for a long time, and this Order helps to swing back the pendulum towards plaintiffs," said Lewis' attorney, Zachary Lipschutz of Martin Law.
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By Allison Dunn | October 27, 2023
"My amici clients, who are manufacturers, are concerned about whether manufacturers will receive the tort liability insurance coverage that they paid substantial premium for and that they expected," said Sherilyn Pastor, an insurance recovery partner at McCarter & English in Newark, New Jersey, who authored the amicus brief on behalf of the Product Liability Council and the National Association of Manufacturers.
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By Carol A. Crossett | October 27, 2023
In the wake of the OceanGate submersible tragedy, there has been much discussion about liability waivers and whether they can bar a lawsuit.
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By ALM Staff | October 26, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Allison Dunn | October 24, 2023
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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By Riley Brennan | October 23, 2023
The Ohio Supreme Court weighed in on an ongoing dispute between insurance companies, determining who was responsible for providing coverage after a man crashed his friend's car.
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