Staffing firm says Philadelphia Indemnity refused to defend labor-law class action
The dispute turns on one set of clauses. PeopleShare quotes the policy’s promise that the insurer “shall have the right and duty to investigate,…
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Class action investigation launched following AssuranceAmerica data breach
The intrusion itself followed the most common pattern in the sector. AssuranceAmerica first detected suspicious activity on March 17, 2026,…
HIPAA Enforcement Action Against Employer-Sponsored Health Plan for Ransomware Attack | Haynes Boone
On April 23, 2026, the HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced a settlement with a self-funded employer-sponsored group health…
Hanover fights to end coverage for property manager in tenant class action
The trouble started with David Friend, a tenant at the Solace apartment complex in Portland, according to the filing. Friend…
Qui Tam Wage‑and‑Hour Action Not an “Employment Claim” and Thus No Duty to Defend | Wiley Rein LLP
The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, applying California law, held that an employment practices liability insurer…
Insurance Class Action Report, 2026 Q1 | BakerHostetler
In the first quarter of 2026, circuit courts from around the country issued important decisions with potentially far-reaching implications for…
State Farm beats 90,000-member class action over total-loss car valuations
After Clippinger sued, State Farm triggered the appraisal clause in the insurance policy, which allows either side to seek a…
Texas Regulatory Action Underscores Insurer Accountability for TPA Compliance | Polsinelli
Key Takeaways: A Florida-based insurer was recently fined by the Texas Department of Insurance for failing to ensure the competent…
Supreme Court Declines Review in Guardian Flight, Leaving Intact Fifth Circuit Ruling That No Private Right of Action Exists to Enforce IDR Awards | Troutman Pepper Locke
On January 12, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the petition for writ of certiorari in Guardian Flight, leaving in place…
Insurers move to block coverage in Dude Products class action
Dude Products, a company incorporated in Delaware with its principal place of business in Chicago, is at the center of…