Tag: Insurance Litigation

Appellate Court Orders New Trial in Property Insurance Dispute Over Juror Bias

The Fourth District Court of Appeal reverses property damage verdict citing juror bias in dispute with Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Co., ordering a new trial.

Kutak Rock Releases New Appleman Missouri Insurance Law Treatise

Kutak Rock LLP publishes New Appleman Missouri Insurance Law, a comprehensive guide for insurance professionals on navigating Missouri's insurance coverage and bad faith litigation landscape.

Pulte Homes Sues Insurers Over Defense Refusals in NJ Condo Defect Dispute

Pulte Homes files federal lawsuit against Erie, Pennsylvania National, and Evanston insurers for refusal to defend in New Jersey condo construction defect case. Legal dispute centers on additional insured coverage and defense obligations under contractors' liability policies.

Oklahoma Legal and Regulatory Developments Impacting Insurance and Compliance

Recent Oklahoma legal rulings and regulatory actions impact insurance claims, pharmacy benefit managers, AI use in court filings, and criminal justice cases, highlighting compliance and market dynamics.

California Class-Action Challenges Allstate’s Rideshare Insurance Compliance

A California lawsuit accuses Allstate and North Light of providing non-compliant rideshare insurance policies for Lyft, challenging state-mandated coverage requirements and exposing riders to financial risk.

White and Williams LLP Appoints New Co-Chairs for Insurance Coverage Practice

White and Williams LLP names Adam M. Berardi and Daniel E. Bryer as co-chairs of its Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Practice, highlighting their expertise in complex insurance litigation and coverage disputes affecting U.S. insurers.

Privy Council Clarifies Misrepresentation Law Impacting Insurance Investment Claims

The 2025 Privy Council judgment in Credit Suisse Life v. Ivanishvili clarifies misrepresentation claims law, eliminating the need for claimant's conscious awareness. This affects insurance investment-linked policies and fraud litigation.

Federal Reserve Rate Cut Expected; Tech Earnings and Insurance Legal Updates

Federal Reserve likely to cut rates to 3.5%-3.75%; key tech firms report earnings with AI focus; Oklahoma AG intervenes in State Farm lawsuit; ACA marketplace affordability concerns arise.

Oklahoma AG Intervenes in State Farm Wind-Hail Claims Litigation

Oklahoma Attorney General intervenes in State Farm litigation over alleged scheme reducing payouts on wind and hail homeowners insurance claims, seeking penalties and reforms.

Overview of Erie Insurance Exchange v. Thompson Legal Case in North Carolina

Summary of the legal case Erie Insurance Exchange v. Thompson in North Carolina's Eastern District, relevant to insurance professionals monitoring litigation trends.