Tag: Insurance Litigation

Landmark Climate Lawsuit Links Rising Homeowners Insurance Costs to Fossil Fuel Industry Conduct

A pioneering lawsuit alleges major oil companies' role in climate change has caused soaring homeowners insurance premiums, highlighting regulatory and industry accountability challenges.

U.S. Court Grants Class Certification in Liberty Mutual Rental Car Benefits Case

The U.S. District Court grants class certification under Rule 23(b)(3) in a lawsuit against Liberty Mutual over rental car benefit limits, highlighting key legal distinctions in insurance class actions.

Florida Auto Insurance Fraud Evolves as PIP Reforms Shift Focus to Bodily Injury Claims

Florida's auto insurance fraud landscape is evolving; PIP reforms curb old schemes but fraud shifts to costly bodily injury claims, impacting insurers and consumers.

Class Action Alleges Blue Shield Ghost Network Limits Mental Health Access

A class action lawsuit accuses Blue Shield of California and Magellan Health of maintaining a ghost network of mental health providers, impacting patient access and regulatory compliance.

CSX Disputes Insurance Liability for Worker Injuries on Chicago Rail Project

CSX sues insurers over liability coverage for worker injury claims on Chicago Forest Hill Flyover project, focusing on contractual indemnity and additional insured rights.

Ninth Circuit Affirms Broad ERISA Preemption Over Out-of-Network Provider Claims

The Ninth Circuit confirms broad ERISA preemption of out-of-network provider claims related to pre-service authorizations, reinforcing the scope of federal remedial schemes in insurance disputes.

Washington Homeowners Sue Oil Companies for Climate-Driven Insurance Cost Increases

Washington state homeowners sue major oil companies alleging climate change caused by fossil fuels drives rising insurance premiums amid increasing disaster costs.

Humana Appeals CMS Over Medicare Advantage Star Ratings Dispute

Humana appeals CMS over Medicare Advantage star ratings, contesting calculation methods and evaluation processes affecting bonuses and plan ratings.

Travelers Indemnity Insurance Contract Litigation in Texas Northern District

Overview of the Travelers Indemnity Company of America insurance contract litigation case in the Texas Northern District, including key dates and legal context.

Insurance Dispute Over Shopping Center Pollution Coverage Leads to Litigation

Two insurers sue Indianapolis shopping center over pollution cleanup costs amid dispute on insurance coverage and policy exclusions related to historical dry cleaning contamination.