April 25, 2022
An insurer asked an Oregon federal court to toss a construction subcontractor's bid for sanctions and a finding of contempt against the insurance company, saying it should not be punished for attempting to correct an honest mistake regarding citizenship.
April 08, 2022
A construction subcontractor urged an Oregon federal court to hold its insurer in civil and criminal contempt over its bid to vacate its loss and toss the case, after the insurer claimed it realized on appeal that the district court lacked jurisdiction to hear the coverage dispute to begin with.
July 06, 2021
An Oregon federal judge on Tuesday ordered Preferred Contractors Insurance Co. to pay $2.5 million to a contractor for failing to properly defend it in an underlying construction defect suit, finding the insurer's objections to a magistrate's recommendation were without merit.