|
|
TODAY'S TOP DEVELOPMENTS |
Thursday, March 13, 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
Non-Profit American Legion Post Was “In the Business of” Selling Alcohol, and Liquor Liability Exclusion Applied, Wisconsin Appeals Court Holds
An appellate court in Wisconsin, affirming a trial court’s decision, has ruled that a clause in a commercial general liability insurance policy that excluded coverage when the insured was “in the business of” selling or serving alcohol barred coverage of a claim against a non-profit American Legion Post that regularly sold liquor to generate significant revenues. Read More
Automobile Insurance
General Release in Favor of Tortfeasor and His Auto Insurer Did Not Bar Injured Woman’s Claim Against Her Own UM Insurer, Maryland’s Highest Court Says
The highest court in Maryland, the Maryland Court of Appeals, citing “common sense,” has ruled that a general release signed by a woman injured in an automobile accident in favor of the tortfeasor’s liability insurer did not also waive the injured woman’s claim against her own uninsured/underinsured motorist insurance carrier. Read More
Automobile Insurance
Post-Suit Exhaustion of PIP Benefits Bars Medical Provider’s Continued Suit Against Auto Insurer, Florida Appellate Court Decides
A Florida appellate court has ruled that a medical provider could not continue its lawsuit to collect personal injury protection (“PIP”) benefits from an automobile insurer where the benefits had been otherwise exhausted after the provider’s suit had been filed. Read More
Eye on the Experts
Claims-Made Policies May Cover Claims Submitted Outside the Reporting Period
This Eye on the Experts column discusses the recurring issue of what happens when notice of claims to insurers is not timely. Read More |
View All Case Law Developments |
|
|
Insurance Fraud
Fighting Insurance Fraud: What’s Happening in Pennsylvania?
The Pennsylvania Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority has announced that the reporting of insurance fraud in Pennsylvania increased to an all-time record-high in 2013. Read More
Federal Actions
Senate Committee Holds Extensive Hearing on Capital Regulations for Insurers
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs has held an extensive hearing on insurance capital standards. Read More |
View All Legislative/Regulatory Developments |
|
|
|
|
Six U.S. Mortgage Insurers Launch New Trade Association Read More |
Argo Re and Horseshoe Group Form ILS Fronting Partnership Read More |
Therese M. Vaughan Selected as APIW’s 2014 Insurance Woman of the Year Read More |
XL Group and American Specialty Insurance & Risk Team Up to Serve Sports and Entertainment Industries Read More |
Insurers Resist Coverage for Cyber Claims, According to Marsh Read More |
View All Industry News
|
|
|
INSURANCE COVERAGE
LAW REPORT |
|
|
View Entire March 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, Tressler 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 [email protected].
|
|
FC&S Legal: The Insurance Coverage Law Information Center |
|
|
|
|
To ensure future delivery of email, please add [email protected]
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 |
|
5081 Olympic Blvd
Erlanger, KY 41018
1-800-543-0874 |
|
|
|