NJ court blocks IFCA discovery against GEICO before UIM resolution
At the trial court level, both insurers moved to pause the bad faith and IFCA claims until the UIM coverage…
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Second Circuit blocks insurers from recovering $7 billion in frozen Afghan bank assets
Judge Menashi dissented separately, agreeing that the president’s recognition of Afghanistan as a state should stand but arguing the bank…
Court blocks medical supply company from challenging Hartford workers’ comp payments
Scomed was given multiple opportunities to respond over three hearings but largely declined to present its own arguments or evidence.…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court blocks bad faith lawsuits against surety bond issuers
Eastern filed for arbitration in November 2010, repeatedly notifying Fidelity and inviting its participation. Fidelity declined every time. When Ionadi…
Michigan court blocks Citizens Insurance’s bid to kill PIP arbitration
Bazzy initially sued Citizens in Wayne Circuit Court in 2008. The parties then agreed to submit their dispute to binding…
Fifth Circuit blocks arbitration in Louisiana surplus lines insurance disputes
The court’s analysis turns on policy text and Louisiana law. The Contract Allocation Endorsement – treating the policy as “a…