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Insurance - June, 2019

219 articles

• High Court Census Ruling Could Escalate Rule Challenges
• Insurers Lose Bid To Lift Stay In J&J Talc Supplier Ch. 11
• Conservative Justices Cross Over To Create Unusual Lineups
• The Biggest Securities Decisions Of 2019: Midyear Report
• The Sharpest Dissents Of The Supreme Court Term
• Texas Justices To Hear Insurer's Challenge To Medical Bill Suit
• Texas Justices To Review Atty's Push Poll Sanction
• Benefits Award Doesn't Bar Delay Claim, Texas Justices Say
• Sotomayor, Breyer Vie For Chattiest High Court Justice
• Real Estate Rumors: Marlena Demenus, Hakimian, Aflac
• Top 10 Techniques For Crafting A Dazzling Brief
• Weinstein Co. Conversion Fight Delayed For Deal Negotiations
• Ill. Panel Affirms Mayer Brown's $5M Kickback Recovery
• Responding To PBGC Termination Of Benefit Plan: Part 3
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• The New 'Roberts Court' Finds Its Footing
• Breaking Down The Vote: High Court Term In Review
• Insurance Firm Execs Owe $12.5M In Fight With Late Partner
• 7th Circ. Lets Insurer Off Hook In $1.3M Building Defect Fight
• NYC Cop Union Sues City To Keep Control Of Health Benefits
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• J&J Gets Case Removal Extension In Talc Supplier's Ch. 11
• Swiss Re Eyes £3.3B IPO For UK Insurance Unit
• Au Pair Agency Not Covered In Wage Suit, 11th Circ. Affirms
• Pa. Eatery Can't Escape Insurer's Suit Over Patron's Car Crash
• Responding To PBGC Termination Of Benefit Plan: Part 2
• Fla. Insurance Agent Gets 8 Years For $25M Loan Fraud Scam
• Allstate, Electrolux Settle 11 Dryer Fire Suits In Mediation
• 5th Circ. Asks If ACA's Invalidation Can Be Appealed
• ND Air Ambulance Regs Not Preempted, 8th Circ. Told
• Glass Co.'s Insurance Plan Was Tax Scheme, 9th Circ. Says
• Northrop Takes ERISA Deal Coverage Battle To 9th Circ.
• Insurance Appraisal Battles To Escalate After Colo. Ruling
• NJ Governor Knocks Lawmakers For Dropping Opioid Fee
• DOJ Had Its Shot In CVS-Aetna Review, AMA Says
• Allstate Must Cover Policyholder's Rental Lamborghini Wreck
• Fla. High Court Asked To Clarify Insurer-Expert Discovery
• Responding To PBGC Termination Of Benefit Plan: Part 1
• A Chat With Ballard Spahr Diversity Chief Virginia Essandoh
• Insurer Escapes $870K Med Mal Judgment On Appeal
• High Court's Seaman Injury Decision A Boon For Shipowners
• Ex-Oracle Engineer's Benefits Claim Revived By 7th Circ.
• Insurer Says Utility Flip-Flopped On Cause Of $7M Damage
• Insurers Recoup $270K In Coverage For Bridge Collapse
• Judging A Book: McMahon Reviews 'Roosevelt For The Defense'
• ERISA Doesn't Apply To Foreign Workers, Judge Says
• BCBS Mass. Can't Evade Mental Health Suit, Parents Say
• AIG Ducks Office Depot's $77.5M CFCA Coverage Bid Again
• 4 Highlights As Trump Orders Health Price Transparency
• Insurance Appraisers Can't Show Bias, Colo. Justices Say
• Pa. AG Drops Suit As UPMC, Highmark Strike 10-Year Deal
• Ill. State Bar Insurer Off The Hook In Atty Fee Fight
• NJ Firm Still Hopes To Grill Tax Incentive Panel Members
• DOJ Says CVS-Aetna Judge 'Compromised' Its Discretion
• Real Estate Rumors: HAP, Prudential, Imre
• Policy Doesn't Cover Au Pair Wage Suit, 9th Circ. Told
• REIT's Choice Named Umpire To Break Logjam On $21M Claim
• SC Attorney-Client Privilege Ruling Is A Gift To Insurers
• 'Bait And Switch' Or 'Bailout?' Justices Take $12B ACA Row
• P&G Prevails In ERISA Suit Over Disability Benefits
• Lacewell Confirmed As NY's Top Financial Services Regulator
• 10th Circ. Dumps Suit Over Fracking-Linked Quake Costs
• Colo. Funeral Funder Gets 10 Years For $19M Ponzi Scheme
• Va. Suits Alleging Janssen Cancer Drug 'Monopoly' Sent To NJ
• Gas Co. Insurers Want $189M Harvey Damage Row Arbitrated
• Hospital Workers Say They Paid For Health Care, Got Nothing
• State Farm Wants To Sink Water Damage Coverage Class
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Insurance Exec Admits $450K 'Varsity Blues' Bribes For 2 Kids
• Alliant Hit With Del. Injunction Over Lockton Worker Raid
• Deals Rumor Mill: UnitedHealth, Fortress, Chevron Phillips
• 9th Circ. Revives Trump's 'Gag Rule' On Abortion Referrals
• Crane Co. Can't Secure Coverage Of $3.8M Injury Suit Costs
• CVS Denies Aetna Deal Reverses Efforts To Cut Drug Prices
• Retiree Benefits Committee OK'd In Sears Ch. 11
• Insurer Sues Tire Co. Over Ford Truck Rollover
• State Farm, Others Beat Undervalued Cars Conspiracy Suit
• Kaiser Beats Bid To Revive Eating Disorder Coverage Suit
• Glancy Prongay To Lead Maiden Holdings Investor Suit
• An Analytical Approach To Defending Securities Class Claims
• Insurance Cases To Watch In The Second Half Of 2019
• 5th Circ. Breathes New Life Into Petrobras' Shoddy Chain Suit
• Drugged Driver Not Covered By Excess Policy, Ill. Panel Says
• Chase Ducks Late Reinsurance Kickback Suit At 3rd Circ.
• 2nd Judge Bows Out Of Plane Crash Suit
• MetLife Investor Says Pension Scheme Cost More Than $200M
• Pa. Attorney Can't Dodge $500K Malpractice Verdict
• Colo. AG Deal Spares FTC 2-2 Split On UnitedHealth Merger
• Chamber Fights 'Devastating' Association Health Plan Ruling
• 2nd Circ. Lets Utility Off Hook For MTA's Injury Suit Legal Bill
• Parking Tech Co. Says AIG Must Defend It In Privacy Row
• White Eagle Ch. 11 Plan, Lender Settlement Confirmed
• Berkshire Unit Beats ERISA Suit Over 'Extremely Risky' Fund
• $10M School District Suit Must Be Arbitrated, Insurers Say
• 1st Circ. Says Insurer Should Cover Power Co. In Fraud Suit
• Engineer Looks To Scuttle Insurer's Sinking Tower Suit
• Virgin Islands Univ. Stands By $40M Hurricane Insurance Row
• Phyllis Schlafly's Org. Escapes Son's $3.4M Life Insurance Bid
• Feds Tell 2nd Circ. McDonnell Can't Save Skelos This Time
• Financial Services Regulation For Fintech Companies: Part 2
• AI, Blockchain Pose Regulatory Issues For Insurtech Firms
• The Biggest Insurance Decisions Of 2019: Midyear Report
• NJ Law Firm Influenced Tax Breaks For Clients, Report Says
• Pa. 'Fountain Of Youth' Doc Convicted In $13M Billing Scheme
• UPMC Used Nonprofit Funds On For-Profit Biz, Insurer Says
• Chocolatier Presses Judge For $49M Sandy Coverage Claim
• Second Look Frees Insurer From Covering Faulty Work Claims
• DOJ Addicted To Failed FCA Theory, Hospital Chain Says
• 5th Circ. Sinks $65M Stanford Insurance Scam Deal
• Insys Hit With Nationwide Opioid Class Claim In Ch. 11
• 5 Ways Law Firms Can Improve Their Job Interviews
• Financial Services Regulation For Fintech Companies: Part 1
• High Court Won't Review Block On ACA Birth Control Rules
• Insurer Can Recoup $1M From Rehab Co. In Policy Dispute
• Employer Options For White Collar Contractors After Dynamex
• Insurers Must Prepare For 2 Possible Cyber Disasters
• 15 Minutes With CVS Health's General Counsel
• Calif. Escapes Out-Of-Network Billing Law Challenge For Now
• DOJ Says CVS-Aetna Judge Must Let It Rebut 'Inaccuracies'
• Insurer Fights $19M Atty Fee Bid In Heparin Coverage Suit
• Pa.'s Bid To Extend UPMC-Highmark Truce Past June Fails
• AIG Owed $3.3M For Faulty Truck Parts Deal, 8th Circ. Says
• NFL Insurers Seek Head Injury Settlement Records In NY
• Greenberg Opens In Nashville With Ex-Tenn. Insurance Official
• MetLife Pushes To Dismiss Mortality Table Suit
• Hartford Can't Nix Disability Benefits For Doc With Asthma
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Championing Small Firms, NJ Bar Prez Eyes Malpractice Limit
• DOL Finalizes Rule To Let Workers Buy Own Health Insurance
• Shareholders Hit Kingstone Insurance With Stock-Drop Suit
• Chancery Hits Alliant Insurance With TRO Over Worker Raid
• 8th Circ. Won't Unblock ND Med Merger Facing FTC Challenge
• USAA Must Defend Student In Fatal School Bathroom Attack
• 9th Circ. Breathes New Life Into CVS Drug Pricing Suit
• Firms Under NJ Tax Scrutiny Say Probe Hurting Their Rep
• Calif. 'Surprise Billing' Law Could Jeopardize Access To Care
• Insurer Sues NJ Firm For Mishandling $9M Severed Leg Case
• SC Justices Set Test For Insurers' Waiver Of Atty-Client Shield
• Insurer Dodges Contract-Breach Claim In $45M Coverage Suit
• Insurer Seeks Revival Of RICO Suit In Testosterone MDL
• 1st Circ. Sinks Settlement Payout Claims Against Lexington
• Why I Became A Lawyer: A Fateful Phone Call
• Insuring The Ever-Growing Cannabis Industry: Part 2
• Law Firm Leaders: Nicolaides' Richard Nicolaides
• Employers May Shy Away From Offering Annuities In 401(k)s
• Law Firms Can Do Better With Their Mentoring Programs
• NY High Court Affirms Auto Insurers' Win In $20M Claims Suit
• Chancery Sends Asbestos Injury Trust Audit Fight To Trial
• Bid To Extend Highmark-UPMC Deal Is A Fraud, Pa. Judge Told
• Farmers Insurance Says Text-Send Platform Isn't Autodialer
• Aetna Customer Imposters Must Face Fraud Suit In Pa.
• Insys Seeks Speedy Ch. 11 Sale As Liabilities Mount
• J&J Unit Seeks Kirkland's Pfizer Docs In Antitrust Fight
• Investors Have Slim Legal Path When Digital Coins Vanish
• Progressive To Pay $2M To End Claims Over Missing Discount
• Pa. Eatery Wants Insurer's Car Crash Settlement Suit Tossed
• Policy Goals Void UPMC-Highmark Deal End Date, Judge Told
• Conrail Can't Get Coverage For Bridge Work After Derailment
• Ala. Woman's $2.6M Disability Fight Will Go To London
• Express Scripts Leans On BCBS Ruling In 2nd Circ. Battle
• Sears Owes $20M For Hurricane-Damaged Store, Mall Says
• Fla. Cos. Aided $150M Health Insurance Fraud, Suit Says
• The Latest Developments In Criminal Cases Against Execs
• 'Rocket Docket' Justifies Its Name For 11th Straight Year
• 5th Circ. Insights On Wrongful Conviction Insurance Coverage
• Insys Hits Ch. 11 After $225M Kickback Settlement
• Nurses, Workers Back States In ACA Birth Control Rule Fight
• House Dems Champion ACA Suit Targeting Trump 'Sabotage'
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Accordia Life To Settle Suit Over No-Lapse Policies
• Janssen OK With Combining Zytiga Suits If They're Sent To NJ
• Battle Not Over In NJ After 'Stranger' Life Policy Ruling
• DC Metro Contractor Wants Quick Win In $2.1M Bond Suit
• Wells Fargo Reaches $394M Deal To End Auto Insurance MDL
• Fla. Justices To Mull Insurer's Ability To Sue Law Firm
• LabCorp Sued Over Data Breach Affecting 7.7M Patients
• Swiss Re's UK Life Insurance Unit Gearing Up For IPO
• When Experts Are Effective In Insurance Coverage Litigation
• Deepwater Horizon Case Could Steer Arbitrator Bias Rules
• 9th Circ. Judge Rips Trump's 'Broad' Birth Control Exemption
• Trade Groups Back Senate Plan To Fight Surprise Medical Bills
• Quest Diagnostics Hit With Suit Over 11.9M Client Data Breach
• The $69 Billion Questions From The CVS-Aetna Judge
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive Pension Fund's Xerox Stock Suit
• NJ Doctor Not Covered For $2.8M Patient Abuse Verdict
• Measuring The Value Of A Law Firm's Social Media Efforts
• Why Association Health Plans Are Still A Great Idea
• Insys Chairman To Resign In Wake Of $225M Deal With Feds
• CVS Gets Aetna's 'Huge Collection Of Customers,' Judge Says
• LabCorp Reveals 7.7M Consumers Affected By Data Breach
• Insys To Pay $225M To End DOJ's Opioid Scheme Probe
• Deal To End $367M White Eagle Lender Fight Gets Court Nod
• College's Delay Sinks Lead Cleanup Claim, Calif. Justices Told
• Ex-NFL Player Can't Overturn Disability Denial, 11th Circ. Told
• Shackelford Snags 7 Ex-Winstead Attys For Houston Launch
• Mexico Trip Can't Undo $2M FMLA Verdict, Mass. Court Rules
• DC Circ. Urged To Save Rule Expanding ACA-Skirting Plans
• Ex-Health Co. Execs Want Out Of Roche Test Strip Fraud Suit
• A Cautionary Word For Providers Of Drug Addiction Treatment
• 'Should I Limit Myself?' CVS-Aetna Merger Judge Asks
• Nationwide Must Face In-House Atty's Disability Bias Claim
• Historic Greenbrier Resort's Suit Against Insurers Fails
• Stranger-Funded Life Policies Are Invalid, NJ Justices Say
• Pa. Judge Lets Highmark In On Hearing To Extend UPMC Deal
• DOI Escapes Insurer's $20M Tribal Loan Guarantee Suit
• Magnetek Says Travelers Must Defend It In PCB Suits
• Filing Flub Dooms Planned Genworth Rate Hike, Court Rules
• Late Notice Rule Takes Spotlight At Calif. High Court
• UnitedHealthcare Wants Fla. Class Action Moved To Mass.
• UnitedHealth Asks Justices To Hear Offsetting Method Fight
• Insurers Can't Beat La. Hotel Subcontractors' $2M Claims
• Quest Diagnostics Says Breach Hit 11.9 Million Patients
• Collectibles Co. Fights Insurer Over Stanley Cup TM Defense
• Proposed Classes Ask To Combine Janssen Antitrust Suits
• Revived Sex Abuse Claims Raise Insurance Coverage Issues
• How France's Consumer Protection Agency Is Targeting Cos.
• Highmark Wants Seat At Hearing Over Extending UPMC Deal
• Insurers Say $2.3M Superfund Claim Not Covered In Policy