Insurance - May, 2009

142 articles

Insurer Off Hook For Pa. City's Fees In Civil Rights Suit
Partial Reprieve For Liability, Work Comp Insurers
Rescission Suit Against Blue Shield Dismissed
Insurers Dip Toes In Carbon Market But Don't Jump In
Geico Hit With OT Class Action
Insurer-Funded Ch. 11s Not Always Win-Win
AIG Unit Tries To Nix Countrywide Mortgage Suit
Skinner Ch. 11 Must Convert To Ch. 7: Judge
Cigna Unit Looks To Settle OT Class Action For $3.3M
Insurer Claims Dewey's Advice Led To $1B Loss
Worker Life Insurance Suit Against Wal-Mart Tossed
LandAmerica Settlement With PBGC Gets Court's OK
5th Circ. Sends Cargo Damage Suit To UK
Religion Suit Over AIG Bailout Survives Bid To Toss
American Home Escapes Liability For Sewer Repairs
Q&A With Ropes & Gray's Matthew Burke
Q&A With Foley & Lardner's Gordon Davenport III
Filing Claims In The PCA Bankruptcy
10th Circ. Finds GenRe Dispute Should Be Arbitrated
Bid To Revive $12M Bad Faith Suit V. AIU Fails
Engineering Co. Off Hook In Katrina Coverage Suit
Resort, Insurers Lose Judgment Bids In $33M Spat
Insurer Told To Hand Over Docs In Asbestos Spat
Achmea Settles Insurance Policy Dispute For $439M
Xavier, Travelers Strike Deal In Katrina Coverage Suit
Genworth Hit With Class Action Over $226M In Funds
Q&A With McDermott's Michael Pope
Q&A With WilmerHale's Andrea Robinson
Q&A With Reed Smith's Douglas E. Cameron
Q&A With WilmerHale's Charles Platt
Q&A With O'Melveny & Myers' Paul Koepff
Q&A With Debevoise & Plimpton's Nicholas Potter
Q&A With King & Spalding's Meghan Magruder
$19M Deal OK'd In Eating Disorder Action V. Horizon
Katrina Victims Lose Out In Bid For Class Cert.
Good Faith Claim Dropped From Fidelity, Ford Suit
Lawmaker Tries Again For Disaster Reinsurance Plan
Broker Sues AIG To Protect Calif. Policyholders
House Tries Again To Untangle Surplus Lines Rules
Certificates Of Insurance: So You Like To Gamble?
Insurance Disputes Over Aurora Organic Milk Merged
Q&A With Proskauer's Seth Schafler
AIG Units Seek To Toss Suit Over Oil Plant Cleanup
Cooper Accuses AIG Unit Of Shirking Defense Duty
Axis Says Not Liable In Mortgage Co. Securities Suit
Title Insurance Class Action Needs Repleading: Judge
Secrets Of Success For Today's Summer Associates
Merrill To Fork Over $18M In Ill. Funeral Group Probe
Thompson Hine Atty Ousted From Asbestos Spat
Insurer Off Hook For Qui Tam Suit V. Ill. Nursing Home
Policy Doesn't Cover $10M Shooting Award: Insurer
Jaco Entitled To Damages Against AIG Unit
Insurer Hit With Class Action Over Cancer Costs
Allstate Not Racketeer In Insurance Bill Suit: Judge
Neb. Insurers Not Liable For Claims V. Broker: Court
House Panel Weighs Protections For Credit Unions
$20M Suit Against Blue Cross NC Pared Down
Insurer Claims No Duty To Cover Atty Sued For Fraud
Broke Insurer Owes $15M Premium: 8th Circ.
Supreme Court Reverses 2nd Arbitration Ruling
Hospitals Seek Defense Costs For Kickback Suit
2nd Circ. Remands Crucible, Lloyd's Coverage Spat
Hartford Fire Must Defend Injury Suit: Court
Atty Fee Fight Isn't Proper E&O Claim: 11th Circ.
Lender Fights For Coverage Of $98M Default Judgment
Tokyo Chemical Co. Sues Bayer, BNSF Over Toxic Spill
Great American, Mass. AG Settle Bid-Rigging Suit
Insurer Seeks Right To Resume Katrina Negotiations
Bill Calls For Clear Labels For Health Insurance
Wells Fargo Says 2 Insurers Owe It $19.1M
Former AIG Exec Fights To Escape Securities Action
Congress Asked To Revisit Mark-To-Market System
Foamex's Planned $105M Asset Sale Draws Protest
Drywall Cases Could Hinge On Pollution Clause
Insurer's TRO Bid Nixed In $195M Suit V. BNY Mellon
Pension Funds Told To Butt Out Of Ambac Suit
$6.5M AXA Overtime Deal Gets Preliminary Approval
Banks Sue Over MBIA's 'Fraudulent' Corporate Split
Insurer On Hook For SC Hotel's Legionella Defense
The 4th Circ. Stance In First Penn V. Evans
Suit V. Farmers Over Alleged Insurance Bias Revived
State Lawmakers Oppose 'Uber' Financial Regulator
AIG Unit Says $10M Policy Obtained Through Fraud
Insurer Denies Liability In Organ Donor Fraud Suit
Insurer Seeks To Lift DHP Ch. 11 Stay For Heater Suit
Calif. High Court Denies Fees In Workers' Comp Suits
ERISA Preemption Denied In Calif. ER Coverage Suit
Seagate Takes Issue With National Union's Experts
New Complaint Filed In AIG Workers' Comp Suit
Mich. High Court To Hear Credit-Based Rate Case
Insurers Can't Be Regulated Like Banks: Experts
Zurich Not Liable For Art Dealer's Loss: 2nd Circ.
Acadia Told To Help Travelers Pay Builder's Defense
Insurer Seeks To Sort Legal Coverage For AIG Execs
Pitfalls In Pursuing D&O, Fiduciary Liability Claims
Firestone Indemnity Suit Screeches To A Halt
Insurer In Katrina Spat Off Hook For Distress Claims
Suspicion Surrounds Ark. Lawyer Over Missing $9M
Mutual Benefits Execs, Others Told To Pay $464M
Self-Insured Medical Plans: Tax Trap For The Unwary
Making The Most Of Rule Of Evidence 502
PXRE Seeks To Toss Funds' Suit Over Katrina Losses
DC Circ. Weighs SEC Annuity Rule In Insurers' Suit
Hurricane Suit Against Insurer Not Untimely: Judge
$30M From Insurers Settles ACS Derivative Suits
Insurer Not Off Hook In Mercury Spill Cleanup Suit
Are We Hiring A Justice Or Playing Politics?
Builder-Insurer Settlement Dispute Remanded
9th Circ. Trims Benefits Claims In Trucking Co. Ch. 11
Insurers' Contract With ACE Not Valid: Ohio High Court
Swiss Re Suit Over Indemity Remanded
Federal Judge Laments Condition Of Class Action
Insurance Considerations For D&O Liability In 2009
Insurer Adds Claims To Rohm And Haas Indemnity Suit
Insurer Off Hook For Wage Case Defense: Judge
Marsh To Pay $2.4M To Settle Conn. Kickback Claims
$17M Auto Repair Verdict Against Insurer Reinstated
Ambac Sues JPMorgan For $1B Over Subprime Crisis
1st Circ. Orders Review Of ERISA Case V. Liberty Life
EU Council Gives Formal Nod To Insurance Overhaul
Calif. High Court Ends Insurers' Contribution Spat
Fox Rothschild Lands Ulmer & Berne Class Action Pro
Federal Insurance, Port Authority Settle WTC Fight
Clifford Chance Lawyers Form New Firm
Insurer Asks To Trim College's Katrina Suit
Fla. Legislators Fight To Lure Home Insurers Back
Liberty Must Indemnify Safeway In Slip Suit: Judge
Letter Triggers Reversal In Builder's D&O Fight
Crowell Brings In Insurance Partner From Dewey
Federal Insurance Fights To Pull Dreier Policy
Fla. Court Revives Spat Against Lloyd's Reinsurers
Jury To Decide Costco, Liberty Mutual Dispute
An Updated Practical Guide To ICPIC In Calif.
Lawyer Claims AIG Fired Her For Blowing Whistle
NYC To Get Data In Suit To Stop Insurance Merger
SC To Weigh State Law's Use In Federal Class Suits
The Significance Of Travelers V. Bailey
Trouble Looms For Insurers As Securities Suits Jump
Lyondell Must Offer Up Liability Insurance Info: Judge
GINA's Impact On Clinical Research Trials
Brooke Trustee Looks To Convert Cases To Ch. 7
Insurers, Plaintiffs Bar Keep Keen Eye On Nano-Boom

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