Browsing: insurance law

New law requires insurers to appraise damaged vehicles within four business days or lose key rights in claim negotiations

6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rules that auto insurer must compensate driver for sales taxes and mandatory fees when purchasing replacement vehicle after total loss

Connecticut General Life Insurance Co. and Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. received final court approval for a $147 million settlement in a long-standing class action dispute.

New legislation proposed in Florida could change how first-party insurance disputes are handled, potentially shifting to a ‘loser pays’ system for attorney fees.

A federal judge has allowed part of a lawsuit by the widow of a Dell Inc. employee to proceed, claiming she lost $775,000 in life insurance benefits due to inadequate information about converting her husband’s coverage.

California’s Third District Court of Appeal has ruled that hospitals cannot bypass Medi-Cal reimbursement by billing patients’ uninsured motorist coverage directly

Businesses using corporate owned life insurance (COLI) and buy-sell agreements need to reassess their succession planning strategies following the Supreme Court’s decision in Connelly v. U.S.

The Supreme Court of Poland issued a key resolution on third-party liability insurance for motor vehicle owners, impacting the motor insurance market

A New York appeals court has ruled in favor of Catskill Barbeque, allowing the restaurant to pursue a claim for over $2 million in lost business income against Mid-Hudson Co-Operative Insurance Company.

State Farm escapes liability in complex case involving competing claims to life insurance policies