California Court Of Appeal Addresses Policy Language Concerning Separate Annual Periods For Policies Longer Than 1 Year But Less Than 2 Years
The California Court of Appeal recently handed down an opinion [...]
IFCA Exposure for Insurers in Washington State Increases as the Court of Appeals Recognizes Noneconomic Damages as Actual Damages: Beasley v. GEICO General Insurance Company
In a matter of first impression, the Washington Court of [...]
California Appellate Court Rules for Restaurant in COVID-19 Insurance Coverage Action
The California Court of Appeal, Second District, has recently held [...]
The New Year Brings Increased Damage Caps in California in Medial Malpractice Cases
In 1975, California enacted the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act [...]
First Major Law Enforcement Action Taken After the Collapse of FTX
On Monday, December 12, 2022, the Royal Bahamas Police Force [...]
U.S. Supreme Court Grants Coinbase’s Petition for Certiorari Regarding Stays of Litigation Pending Appeal on Motions to Compel Arbitration
On Friday, December 9, 2022, the United States Supreme Court [...]
$23.8 Million Settlement Between CA Department of Insurance and Essilor Laboratories of America, Inc. Impacts Californians, Carriers and Others
On Monday, December 5, 2022, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara [...]
California Issues Moratorium on Homeowners Insurance Cancellations in Parts of Los Angeles and Kern Counties
On November 19, 2022, California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a [...]
Personal Injury Cases Being Shifted to Independent Calendar Courts
Effective October 10, 2022, there will be a gradual, phased [...]
Louisiana Court of Appeals Departs From California and a Majority of States Regarding a Claim That COVID-19 Interrupted an Insured’s Business Operations
Recently, the Court of Appeals in the State of Louisiana, [...]