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Thursday, July 28, 2016 |
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Industry news, expert analysis, and daily updates on the most significant insurance coverage legal developments—from the insurance and legal experts of The National Underwriter Company.
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Exclusions
Court Voids “Field of Entertainment” Exclusion Where It Excluded All Advertising Injury Coverage
A federal district court in Florida has ruled that a “Field of Entertainment” exclusion contained in an endorsement to a commercial general liability insurance policy was not enforceable where it excluded all “advertising injury” coverage and would make the policy’s advertising injury coverage illusory. Read More
Superstorm Sandy
N.Y. District Court Rejects Art Gallery’s Request to Vacate Appraisal Award in Superstorm Sandy Case
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has rejected the request by an art gallery and its owner to vacate an appraisal award in favor of their insurance company in a case stemming from losses caused by Superstorm Sandy. Read More
Verdicts & Settlements
Insurer Agrees to $2.05 Million Settlement for Woman Struck by Bus While Sitting in Stopped Vehicle
A woman in a stopped vehicle that was struck head-on by a bus has agreed to a settlement of $2,050,000 from the insurance company for the bus driver and her employer. Read More
Commercial General Liability
No Coverage for Interrelated Wrongful Acts That Began Before Policy Period, Louisiana District Court Rules
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana has ruled that the insured’s allegedly wrongful acts amounted to one “interrelated” wrongful act that began with the first such act – before the policy period had begun. Read More |
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Health Insurance
Missouri Insurance Regulators Resolve United Healthcare Dispute
The Missouri Department of Insurance has reached an agreement with United Healthcare Insurance Company, All Savers Insurance Company, and United Healthcare Life Insurance Company to resolve allegations that the insurers “unlawfully restricted member’s access” to members own medical providers by utilizing primary care physicians as “gatekeepers.” Read More
Life Insurance
New Regulatory Compliance Board Launched by Accenture for Accenture Life Insurance & Annuity Platform
Accenture has formed a new client informational board that, it said, will allow insurers using the Accenture Life Insurance and Annuity Platform to keep up-to-date and engage in informal discussion of new industry compliance requirements. Read More |
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| Life Insurance Accounts for Largest Share of Both Voluntary Inforce and Sales, Eastbridge Reports Read More |
Allied World North America and Venture Insurance Programs Launch Sportsman Coverage Read More |
New York Medical Liability Insurer to Join Berkshire Hathaway Read More |
Sompo Canopius Appoints Paul Kedney Chief Commercial Officer Read More |
XL Group Completes Redomestication to Bermuda Read More |
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Victoria Prussen Spears, ESQ.
Associate Director, FC&S Legal
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| FC&S Legal Editorial Advisory Board |
Mitchell J. Auslander, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Carrie Cope, Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C.
Anjali C. Das, Wilson Elser
John F. Finnegan, Chadbourne & Parke LLP
Michele L. Jacobson, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Timothy P. Law, Reed Smith LLP
Cort T. Malone, Anderson Kill, P.C. |
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Richard D. Milone, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Joseph P. Monteleone, Rivkin Radler LLP
Anne M. Murray, Rivkin Radler LLP
Jerold Oshinsky, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP
Seth B. Schafler, Proskauer Rose LLP
Thomas F. Segalla, Goldberg Segalla
David D. Thamann, The National Underwriter Company |
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