Seneca Insurance Company, Inc. v. Cybernet Entertainment, LLC et al

  1. November 27, 2017

    Insurer Needn't Cover Adult Actors' HIV Suits Against Studios

    An insurer backed by the state of California has no duty to defend pornography studios in suits brought by actors who say they contracted HIV on set, a federal judge ruled on Monday, finding that the underlying claims are either subject to a policy exclusion or must be handled through the workers' compensation system.

  2. June 14, 2017

    Insurer Moves For Win On Adult Actors' HIV Suits

    A workers' compensation insurer asked a California federal judge on Tuesday for summary judgment in a suit in which it's being asked to provide coverage for pornography studios sued by actors who say they contracted HIV on set, saying it's fulfilled its obligations under the policy.

  3. May 24, 2017

    Porn Studios Say Insurer Must Defend Actors' HIV Suits

    A pair of San Francisco-based porn studios on Tuesday asked a California federal court to rule that the State Compensation Insurance Fund must cover their defense of three suits brought by former performers who claim they contracted HIV during video shoots, saying the insurer can't definitively show that any exclusions apply.

  4. November 14, 2016

    Porn Actors' HIV Suits Not Covered, Says Insurer

    A Crum & Forster insurance unit slapped a pair of San Francisco-based porn studios with a complaint on Friday in California federal court claiming coverage was excluded for three underlying lawsuits brought by former performers who claim to have contracted HIV during video shoots.

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