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Insurance - February, 2025

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• Fenwick Adds Longtime Startup Attorney To Insurtech Group
• Del. Judge Orders Trial On AMC Stock Swap Coverage Fight
• Insurer Settles $6.7M Jet Engine Damage Dispute
• Insurer Gets Partial Early Win In Oil Pollution Coverage Suit
• Coverage Claims Trimmed For Faulty Non-GMO Grain Silos
• Insurer Says No Coverage For Lil Baby Video Shooting Suit
• Drug Kickback Ruling Will Make FCA Liability Harder To Prove
• New Jersey AG Office Tells Court It Wasn't Whistleblowers' Boss
• Aetna, Optum To Pay $8.3M To End ERISA Fee Suit
• Notable Q4 Updates In Insurance Class Actions
• Liberty Says Travelers Must Cover Builder In NYU Injury Suit
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 4th Circ. Says Trustees Can't Settle Co.'s Suit Against Ex-CEO
• Evidence Rule May Expand Use Of Out-Of-Court Statements
• Judge Limits Atty Expert Witnesses In Legal Malpractice Trial
• Georgia's Outside Funding Regulations Clear State Senate
• Insurer For Mass. Gaming Board Off Hook For Land Dispute
• Insurer's Bid To Dodge $1.4M Bank Scam Suit Premature
• Racing Corvettes Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Arkansas Hits GM With Suit Over 'Deceptive' Driver Data Sales
• Auto Insurer Freed From Covering Gunshot Injury Litigation
• Insurer Gets Early Win In Oil Well Explosion Coverage Suit
• Lloyds Seeks To Trim Oil Cos.' Suit Over Water Pollution Claim
• Driver Accuses Geico Of Lying About Accident Forgiveness
• Attorneys Must Act Now To Protect Judicial Independence
• The Math Of Cross-Examination: Less Is More, More Is Less
• Texas Atty Accused Of Stealing Homeowner's Insurance Win
• Dentons Hires Ex-DLA Piper Insurance Team And Co-Chair
• Appealing An Interlocutory Order On Insurer Duty To Defend
• NJ RICO Case Toss Leaves AG Irate, Defense Attys Elated
• Insurer Says No Coverage For Atty In $1.4M Bank Scam Suit
• Chicago Escapes Bulk Of Insurer's $26M Willis Tower Suit 
• Fla. Bill Targets Last-Resort Coverage For Unsafe Condos
• Ga. County Collected Too Late On Theft Claim, Panel Says
• Rethinking 'No Comment' For Clients Facing Public Crises
• Ex-Allianz Exec Avoids Prison As Massive Fraud Case Wraps
• Insurers Owe Chubb $3.3M For Safelite Defense Costs
• 8th Circ. Says Mo. Law Bars $60M Asbestos Coverage Suit
• 10th Circ. Affirms Falsity Claims Bar Coverage Of HOA Fight
• Insurer Won't Have To Cover Sports CEO's Child Sex Suits
• Lloyd's Says Cadwalader's Suit Claims Nonexistent Tort
• Insurer Needn't Cover Hospital's $2.5M Virus Vax Probe Costs
• Wellpath Delays Chapter 11 Exit To Buy Time For Creditor Deal
• Insurer Sues Valve Co. To Recoup Payout To Ohio School
• Gaudreau Brothers' Widows Settle Civil Suits Over Fatal Crash
• NY Regulator Imposes $20.4M In Fines Against Auto Insurers
• UK Reinsurer Can't Challenge Tyson's Fire Coverage Ruling
• Penn National Settles NC Hurricanes Coverage Suit
• How Design Thinking Can Help Lawyers Find Purpose In Work
• Elizabeth Holmes Loses 9th Circ. Appeal Over Theranos Fraud
• Tools For Witness Control That Go Beyond Leading Questions
• Supreme Court Skips Fee-Shifting, IP Web Scraping Questions
• Fla. Biz Owner Gets 4 Years In Prison For Worker Fraud Plot
• Luigi Mangione Says His Rights Are Being Violated In NY Case
• Insurers Ask High Court To Review Tribal Jurisdiction Order
• Mich. Car Insurance Caps Aren't Retroactive, Judge Rules
• Manufacturer Not Covered For Pot Grower Claims, Court Told
• Officers Say NJ Attorney General Can't Avoid Retaliation Suit
• Ga. Senate Passes Measure To Rein In 'Excessive Litigation'
• NJ High Court Takes Up Pharma Co. Fraud Coverage Row
• Morgan Lewis Adds Partner To Insurance Recovery Practice
• Del. Justices' D&O Ruling Clarifies 'Related' Claim Analysis
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, V&E, Cravath, Dechert
• Insurer Can't Quickly Exit Broker Premium Theft Row
• Another Ex-Allianz Exec Gets No Time For $7B Investor Fraud
• 9th Circ. OKs Bar On Ponzi Scam Suits Against Chicago Title
• Del. Judge Nixes Two Insurers In Cheer Abuse Coverage Row
• 9th Circ Asks Calif. High Court To Rule On Insurance Lapse
• Excess Insurer Needn't Cover Ga. Shooting Suit, Judge Rules
• Navigating Mortgage Insurance Provisions After LA Fires
• Texas Judge Threatens Charges Over 'Dead' Expert's Signature
• Competition Group Of The Year: Cravath
• Liberty Owes Travelers $2.1M For Hotel Defect Defense Costs
• 4 Do's And Don'ts For Trial Lawyers Using Generative AI
• Competitive Weightlifting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Zurich Expects To Cough Up $200M For LA Wildfire Claims
• MDL Plaintiffs Misread Blackout Protocols, Texas Justices Told
• Fla. Court Won't Revive Property Manager's COVID Claims
• NC COVID Ruling May Have Greater Coverage Implications
• Insurers Must Cover Soybean Loss, NY Appeals Court Affirms
• No Coverage For Seller In NY Ghost Gun Suits, Insurer Says
• Year Of The Snake Will Shake Up RE And Mortgage Finance
• 11th Circ. TCPA Ruling Signals Erosion Of Judicial Deference
• Insurer Must Cover Trucking Co. In Fatal Fire Row, Judge Says
• 1st Circ. Backs Strict View Of Kickback Law In Blow To FCA
• Home Insurer Off The Hook In $750K Policy Lapse Dispute
• How Ga. Hopes To Leash Injury Suits And Litigation Funders
• J&J Talc Unit Launches 2-Week $10B Ch. 11 Settlement Trial
• Meta Repeats Push To Halt Social Media Coverage Row In Del.
• Acccounting Firm Blames Broker For Losing $1M In Coverage
• Calif. Insurance Chief Asks State Farm To Justify Rate Hikes
• Firm Says Insurer Refused To Repay It For $1.5M Cyber Theft
• How Ill. Ruling Could Influence Future Data Breach Cases
• Plaintiffs Atty Flags 'Worst' Parts Of Georgia's Tort Reform
• Insurers Say Del. Ruling Caps Redstone, NAI Coverage
• Insurer Can Proceed With Miami Retaliation Coverage Dispute
• Smithfield Fires Back At 'Improper' CLO Deposition Bid
• Drug Costs, State Laws Fuel Push For Fed. Action On PBMs 
• Calif. Insurance Chief Backs Wildfire Mitigation, Recovery Bills
• Insurer Goes After Another In $3.5M Sewer Damage Suit
• Inconsistent Injury-In-Fact Rules Hinder Federal Practice
• Nonprofit Not Covered For Palestine Protest Suit, Insurer Says
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Virginia AI Bills Could Serve As Nationwide Model
• UnitedHealth Can't Escape All Claims In AI Denial Suit
• Oil & Gas Co.'s Antitrust Suit Baseless, Insurers Say
• NC Biz Court Bulletin: Defaulted Notes, EB-5 Investor Fraud
• 2 Anti-Kickback Developments Hold Lessons For Biopharma
• In-House Counsel Pointers For Preserving Atty-Client Privilege
• Insurers Say Adjuster Must Cover $66M Suit Over Boat Death
• 5 Argument Techniques For Policyholder Advocates
• Judge's Bias Justifies Reviving Insurance Row, Fla. Panel Says
• Disability Ruling Guides On Cases With Uncertain Causation
• Social Media MDL Judge Rips Google, Snap Quick Appeal Bid
• Insurer Says Gun Clause Blocks Deadly Shooting Coverage
• 3rd Circ. Says Parents Can't Get Coverage In Gun Case
• AIG Unit Says $6M Construction Defect Deal Isn't Covered
• Allstate Hit With Another Class Action Over Data Collection
• Improving Comms Between Trial Attys And Tech Witnesses
• NC Justices Weigh Blame For Errors In Insurance Application
• Insurer Needn't Pay For Leaky Window Arbitration Award
• Collecting Rare Books Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Calif.'s Insurance Safety Net Gets $1B Infusion For Fire Claims
• GOP Reps. Reintroduce Litigation Funding Disclosures Bill
• SC Justices Question Receivership Orders In Asbestos Row
• NY Judge Sides With Attorney In Golf Malpractice Row
• Progressive Inks $3.25M Data Breach Deal With 350K Members
• Colo. Justices Mull Statute's Silence In Med Mal Cap Debate
• No Prison For Firm Manager Who Aided Feds' No-Fault Bust
• Insurer Says $641M Deal Over Tainted Flint Water Not Covered
• Insurer May Need To Pay Landlord Row Atty Fees, Panel Says
• Fla. Judge OKs $7M Deal In Health Data Breach Class Action
• Pot Grower Says Nearby Farm's Pesticides Caused $17M Loss
• Judge Should Not Have Been Reprimanded For Alito Essay
• Xcel, Telecom Cos. Say Colo. Fire Plaintiffs Can't Opt Out Of Trial
• Calif. Ruling Holds Wildfire Debris Not A Coverable Loss
• Texas Property Owner Seeks Over $1M In Storm Coverage
• Co. Not Covered For Background Check Suit, Insurer Says
• Trenton Diocese Sues Insurers Over Abuse Suit Coverage
• PBMs Fight To Keep Mich. AG's Opioid Suit In Federal Court
• Insurer Says No Coverage Owed For Toxic Hair Product Suit
• Chubb Wants Depo Of Smithfield Foods CLO In Coverage Row
• Lights, Camera, Ethics? TV Lawyers Tend To Set Bad Example
• Husch Blackwell Adds Corporate Trio In Phoenix, Austin
• Insurer Escapes Construction Co.'s Suit Over $12.3M Award
• 5th Circ. Upholds High School's Win In Gym Fire Suit
• Excess Insurer Says $50M Bad Wine Claims Not Covered
• Ga. Hospital Should Face Insurer's Suit Over Double-Billing
• Insurers Say Meta MDL Row Should Be In Del. State Court
• Plaintiffs Lawyers Swarm Los Angeles Post-Fires
• NJ AG Seeks To Escape Retaliation Suit Over Alleged Fraud
• Del. Ruling Further Narrows Scope Of 'Bump-Up' Exclusion
• Katten Real Estate Partner Joins Greenberg Traurig In Chicago
• 9th Circ. Says State Farm Unit Owes No More For Leaks
• Accountant-Owned Law Firms Could Blur Ethical Lines
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Ch. 11 Ruling Confirms Insurer Standing Requirements
• Travelers' $6M Data Breach Settlement Nabs Final OK
• Insurance Co. Must Cover Truck Driver Injury, 11th Circ. Rules
• Allstate Collected, Sold Driver Data, Suit Alleges
• Paint Co. Says Chubb Owes $1M For Plant Explosion
• House Committee Weighs Wildfire Strain On Calif. Insurers
• Tort Report: Kiss Death Suit Must Be Axed, Band Says
• Pillsbury Adds Insurance Partner From Morgan Lewis
• AI Will Soon Transform The E-Discovery Industrial Complex
• Seattle Garage Not Covered For Deadly Shooting, Insurer Says
• Dickinson Wright Continues IP Growth With Chicago Hire
• Trade Groups Urge PBM Crackdown By Trump, Congress
• Ga. Judge Balks At Zurich's Claim Of Surprise Testimony
• 6th Circ. Won't Revisit Home Depot Data Breach Coverage Suit
• Del. Justices Undo Insurance Cap Ruling In Alexion Suit
• Insurers Sued Over $8M In Water Damage At Wash. Condos
• Apply Presuit Notice Law Retroactively, Insurer Tells Fla. Court
• A View Of The Shifting Insurance Regulatory Landscape
• Barnes & Thornburg's Immunity Challenged At Ga. High Court
• When Innovation Overwhelms The Rule Of Law
• Berger Singerman Aims To Sink Hurricane Malpractice Suit
• Calif. Panel Revives Malpractice Suit Against Insurer Attys
• 4th Circ. Reverses Disability Suit Win For Cox Enterprises
• Lindberg Fights NC Charging Order Against His Florida Co.
• Fidelity National Urges Del. Toss Of Weak F&G Deal 'Gripe'
• Funeral Home BIPA Violations Not Covered, Insurer Says
• 'Sloppy' Work Hurts Lab's $20.6M Insurance Suit, Judge Says
• Conn. Atty Sues Client, Lawyer Over State Farm Settlement
• Best Practices To Optimize Cybersecurity Insurance
• Insurer Points To Limits In McDonald's Franchisees' Policies
• Meta Attacks Insurers' Bid To Remand Social Media MDL Row
• Calif. Insurer Can't Get Tax Refund On In-State Shipments
• Imagine The Possibilities Of Openly Autistic Lawyering
• Del. Justices Agree Conduent Fraud Verdict Wasn't Proper
• Co.'s Coverage Suit Over $1.9M Email Spoof Scheme Tossed
• Uber 'Not An Insurer,' Cut Loose From Driver Assault Suit
• QBE Insurance, Walmart Cite Pending Opioid Appeal In Ark.
• NC Justices Urged To Reject Appeal Over Rate Hike Approvals
• Ex-Geico Sales Rep. Seeks Class Cert. In Overtime Suit
• Yacht Building Co. Faces Sanctions For Hiding Hoist Failure
• Courts Should Nix Conferencing Rule In 1 Discovery Scenario
• Food Plant Says AIG, Others Stalling Fire Payout
• Documentary Filmmaking Makes Me A Better Lawyer