|
|
TODAY'S TOP DEVELOPMENTS |
Thursday, September 25, 2014 |
|
|
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.
|
|
Commercial General Liability
What is Lloyd’s? Answering that Question Leads Court to Dismiss DJ Action on Diversity Grounds
A federal district court in the U.S. Virgin Islands has dismissed a declaratory judgment action brought by certain underwriters at Lloyd’s of London after finding that Lloyd’s had failed to demonstrate diversity jurisdiction. Read More
Automobile Insurance
N.Y. District Court Permits No-Fault Claims Adjusters to Pursue Overtime Claims against Allstate
A federal district court in New York has decided that a class and collective action brought by an insurance company’s no-fault claims adjusters against the insurer may proceed. Read More
Life Insurance
Eleventh Circuit Finds No Ambiguity in Exclusion to Policy’s Accidental Death Rider in Drug Overdose Case
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, affirming a Georgia district court’s decision, has decided that an exclusion in a life insurance policy’s accidental death rider was not ambiguous and barred coverage where an overdose of prescription medicine contributed to the insured’s death. Read More
Excess
District Court Finds Policy’s Forum Selection Clause to be Valid and Enforceable
A federal district court in Missouri has ruled that a forum selection clause in a second-layer excess liability policy was enforceable, and ordered venue moved to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Read More |
View All Case Law Developments |
|
|
Insurance Fraud
Insurance Adjuster Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Insurers and New Jersey Turnpike Authority of $900,000
The owner of a New Jersey-based insurance adjusting company has admitted his role in a scheme to defraud various insurance companies and the New Jersey Turnpike Authority of at least $900,000. Read More
Health Insurance
Health Insurance Marketplace Will Have 25 Percent More Issuers in 2015, HHS Reports
The Department of Health and Human Services has reported that there will be a net 25 percent increase in the number of issuers offering Health Insurance Marketplace coverage in 2015. Read More
|
View All Legislative/Regulatory Developments |
|
|
|
|
Robert Underhill Joins Edwards Wildman as Insurance and Reinsurance Partner in New York Read More |
Former HHS Deputy General Counsel Ken Choe to Join Hogan Lovells’ Government Regulatory Practice Read More |
Ironshore International Adds Political Risk Cover for M&A Transactions Read More |
Allied World North America Launches ForceField: Primary D&O for Public Companies Read More |
Anthem Blue Cross Partners with California Health Systems to Launch Vivity Read More |
View All Industry News |
|
|
|
INSURANCE COVERAGE
LAW REPORT |
|
|
View Entire September Insurance Coverage Law Report |
|
View Insurance Coverage Law Report Archives |
|
|
|
|
|
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
Donald S. Malecki, Malecki, Deimling, Nielander &
Associates, LLC |
|
Cort T. Malone, Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C.
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
David D. Thamann, The National Underwriter Company |
|
|
FC&S Daily Legal Report ($1,295 annual subscription) is included as part of your subscription to FC&S Legal: The Insurance Information Center. FC&S Daily Legal Report and The Insurance Coverage Law Report are publications of The National Underwriter Company. For more information, visit www.fcandslegal.com. To subscribe to FC&S Legal, please contact customer service at 1-800-543-0874 or customerservice@SummitProNets.com.
|
|
FC&S Legal: The Insurance Coverage Law Information Center |
|
|
|
To ensure future delivery of email, please add admin@list.nationalunderwriter.com
to your address book, contacts or safe sender list.
You have received this email at %%merge members_.emailaddr_%%.
Click here to unsubscribe from %%merge list.descshort%%.
©2014 Summit Professional Networks, All rights reserved. Privacy Policy |
|
4157 Olympic Blvd., Suite 225
Erlanger, KY 41018
1-800-543-0874 |
|
|
|
|