National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA v. Dish Network, LLC

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Case Number:

1:15-cv-01053

Court:

Colorado

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

John L. Kane

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  1. April 20, 2020

    Dish Can't Force AIG Unit To Cover Robocall Judgment

    A Colorado federal judge has ruled that an AIG unit doesn’t have to cover a massive judgment against Dish Network over its placement of millions of robocalls, which was originally set at $280 million but could increase after the Seventh Circuit recently ordered a recalculation of the award.

  2. November 28, 2018

    Dish Not Covered For $280M Robocall Verdict, Insurer Says

    National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa., fought back Tuesday in Colorado federal court against a bid by Dish Network to knock out part of its suit seeking to avoid coverage for a $280 million robocall verdict, saying its situation mirrors that of another Dish insurer recently let off the hook.

  3. August 14, 2018

    Insurer Seeks Win In Dispute Over Dish TCPA Judgment

    Insurer National Union wants a Denver federal court to order that it need not cover policyholder Dish Network LLC after Dish was hit with a $280 million verdict for placing millions of robocalls, saying Monday its situation echoes that of a primary insurer recently let off the hook.

  4. February 05, 2016

    Judge Pauses AIG Unit's Suit Over Dish TCPA Row Coverage

    A Colorado federal judge on Thursday paused an AIG unit's suit seeking to avoid covering Dish Network's yet-undetermined damages for allegedly making millions of illegal recorded or unsolicited calls in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, granting both parties' request to wait until a judgment is reached in the underlying lawsuit.

  5. November 05, 2015

    Dish Can't Derail AIG Unit's Bid To Dodge TCPA Coverage

    A Colorado federal judge on Wednesday let an American International Group unit move forward with its suit seeking to avoid covering Dish Network's yet-undetermined damages for allegedly making millions of illegal recorded or unsolicited calls.

  6. May 20, 2015

    AIG Member Wants Out Of 'Do Not Call' Suit Against Dish

    A Pittsburgh-based subsidiary of the American International Group Inc. has asked a Colorado federal court to free it of potential liability from the government's telemarketing lawsuit against Dish Network LLC, saying the lawsuit does not involve claims protected by its insurance policies with the company.