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- Legal Opinions - U.S. District Court, Maryland: August 25, 2008
- Insurance Duty to defend BOTTOM LINE: District court granted partial summary judgment in favor of insured where Errors and Omissions insurance policy triggered insurer's duty to defend against subpoena issued by state attorney general offices. CASE: Ace American Insurance Company v. Ascend One Corporation,...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- U.S. District Court, Western District of N.Y. Case Summaries: July
- U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Public Corporations 11th Amendment Sulieman v. Roswell Park Cancer Institute 05-CV-0766A Judge Skretny Background: The plaintiff is a medical doctor who, while on a fellowship at...
- Research articles 2008-07-02
- Legal Opinions - U.S. District Court, Maryland: January 14, 2008
- Civil Procedure Abstention under Colorado River BOTTOM LINE: Defendants could not demonstrate abstention under Colorado River was appropriate where concurrent action in state court did not involve identical parties, claims, and requested relief. CASE: Extra Storage Space, LLC v. Maisel-Hollins Development, Co.,...
- Research articles 2008-01-14
- U.S. District Court, Western Dist. of N.Y. rules health insurer can
- In a case where the plaintiff was seriously injured following a motorcycle accident, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York upheld the health insurance company's refusal to allow the plaintiff to privately enter into a settlement agreement with the owner and driver of the car who...
- Research articles 2006-05-22
- U.S. District Court for W. District of NY rules insurance co. did
- Concluding that the insurance company did not properly evaluate the plaintiff's disability claim, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York granted the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment. In remanding the plaintiff's disability claim to the insurance company in David M. Yaw v. First Unum...
- Research articles 2006-05-09
- U.S. District Court
- Filings IDS Life Insurance Co. v. Huong Pham Bradfield et al., petition for declaratory judgment as to death benefits under life insurance policy. Monarch Cement Co. v. ABB Inc. et al., petition for property damage.
- Research articles 2006-01-06
- A U.S. District Court determined that Illinois National Insurance Co. must pay Sunoco $50 million in insurance coverage for pending lawsuits over groundwater contamination caused by a gasoline additive manufactured by the oil company
- A U.S. District Court determined that Illinois National Insurance Co. must pay Sunoco $50 million in insurance coverage for pending lawsuits over groundwater contamination caused by a gasoline additive manufactured by the oil company. The additive, known as MBTE, has recently been the subject of various legal claims alleging that...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- U.S. District Court says insurance binder was an enforceable
- In an insurance dispute involving the construction of an underground salt mine, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York ruled that an insurance binder that the defendant insurance broker issued to the plaintiff for $7 million in liquidated damages coverage was an enforceable contract.
- Research articles 2006-01-12
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- Roger D. Brown has joined Osborne & Nesbitt LLP. Brown began his legal career as in-house claims counsel and has spent more than 10 years representing several major insurers and reinsurers as national environmental counsel. Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP has announced that Cori Mandy has been elected president...
- Research articles 2005-05-02
- 4th Circuit affirms pro rata liability for insurers in asbestos cases
- Insurance companies that covered an asbestos-installing firm are not responsible for all sums payable by their bankrupt insured, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held. Instead, each insurer must pay only a fractional share of the total damages, corresponding to its time on the risk -...
- Research articles 2004-10-15
- Court rules no insurance coverage for violation against Indian arts.(Indian Case Law Abstracts)(Native American Arts, Inc.)
- Native American Arts, Inc. v. Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. U.S. District Court, N.D. Ill., No. 03 C 7233 (September 9, 2004) A federal court has ruled that insurance policies covering "advertising injury" did...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Insurers suing Al Qaida, Saudis, others for $300 B.(Top Stories Of The Week)
- Five insurance groups filed federal lawsuits today, seeking to recover more than $300 billion for losses from the 9/11 attacks, in an action that listed among the defendants Al Qaida, Saudi Arabia and four other nations which the United States identifies as state's sponsoring terrorism. ...
- Research articles 2003-09-15
- Washington State Officials Support Birth-Control Insurance Ruling.
- By Barbara Clements, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 16--When the U.S. District Court ruled this week that Seattle's Bartell Drug chain must include contraceptives as part of its insurance plan, the state Insurance Commissioner's Office hailed...
- Research articles 2001-06-16
- U.S. District Court upholds denial of insurance coverage
- Because the plaintiff was not operating his boat at the time of the accident as required by his insurance policy, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York held it was reasonable for the insurance company to deny him coverage.
- Research articles 2005-01-26
- Weiss says 34 Insurers May Face Race Suits.(Brief Article)
- MetLife Inc. and Prudential Insurance Company have joined a growing list of life insurers facing suits over allegations of race-based pricing and marketing. Suits against Met, New York, in the U.S. District Court in New York and against Prudential, Newark, N.J., in the U.S....
- Research articles 2000-07-17
- Suits seek Y2K remediation costs.
- Six lawsuits seeking coverage for Y2K remediation costs under the "sue-and-labor clause" of property insurance policies are wending their way through the civil courts, according to a World Wide Web site created by the Federation of Insurance & Corporate Counsel. They are: *...
- Research articles 2000-01-10
- MetLife Multi-District Sales Litigation Settlement Approved by U.S. District Court
- Business, Insurance & Legal Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 29, 1999 MetLife today announced that a U.S. District Court Judge in Pittsburgh has approved the settlement of its nationwide class litigation involving alleged improper sales practices in connection with individual life insurance policies and annuity contracts and certificates issued...
- Research articles 1999-12-29
- New Cases Filed in the U.S. District Court Western
- Filed 4-23-97 CIV-97-06741-T -- Harry Hall-Lotegh, SS#448-44-0301, vs Shirley Chat4er, Commissioner of Social Security. Alleged: Complaint Review. Gary W. Swimley, atty for pltf. Filed 4-25-97 CIV-97-0691-A -- Robert A. Drummond Sr., a single man vs Mobil Oil Co., a New York Corp. and Pan Energy Field...
- Research articles 1997-04-29
- U.S. District Court rules hardware store cannot collect on its insurance policy after fire
- A Cedar Hill business partially destroyed by fire three years ago can't collect from its insurance company, a federal jury said last week after a 36-day trial.A Cedar Hill business partially destroyed by fire three years ago can't collect from its insurance company, a federal jury said last week after...
- Research articles 2006-07-18
- Condor Services Inc. announces filing of lawsuit
- EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 15, 1994--Condor Services Inc. (NASDAQ:COND) Thursday announced that the company is aware that an action has been filed against it and its chief executive officer in the U.S. District Court in Tucson, Ariz. The lawsuit brought as a class action, seeks damages in...
- Research articles 1994-12-15
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