Seventh Circuit backs Hartford in $4 million fraud dispute
OSD held a Financial Institution Bond for Insurance Companies from Hartford. Two riders were at issue: one covering computer systems…
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Eleventh Circuit Won’t Hear Georgia Sex Trafficking Coverage Dispute Without Final Judgment From District Court | Phelps Dunbar
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently declined to hear an insurer’s appeal of a Georgia…
Fifth Circuit Remands Order Dismissing Claims Brought Under Reinsurance Intermediary Authorization Agreement | Carlton Fields
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed in part and reversed in part an order dismissing plaintiff Porch.com’s breach…
Sixth Circuit Rules ERISA Preempts Portions of Tennessee’s PBM Laws | Krieg DeVault
On April 7, 2026, the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed that portions of Tennessee’s pharmacy benefit manager…
Second Circuit Narrows Insurers’ Ability to Deny No‑Fault Claims Based on Provider Misconduct | Marshall Dennehey
GEICO v. Mayzenberg, No. 22-2537 (2d Cir. Mar. 10, 2026) This dispute centered on GEICO’s attempt to recover millions of…
Ninth Circuit blows open $162M legacy policy fight over aggregate limits
The facts go back a long way. During World War II, the federal government leased and later expanded the Chino…
Ninth Circuit blows open $162 million legacy policy fight over aggregate limits
The facts go back a long way. During World War II, the federal government leased and later expanded the Chino…
Eighth Circuit Rules That CGL Policy Does Not Cover Abuse of Process Claim Under Minnesota Law | Carlton Fields
On March 17, 2026, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals held in General Star Indemnity Co. v. Toy Quest Ltd.…
Sixth Circuit Holds Tennessee PBM Network and Steering Rules Are ERISA‑Preempted | Troutman Pepper Locke
Recently, the Sixth Circuit issued a significant ERISA preemption ruling for employers and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). The court held…
Fifth Circuit revives Porch.com claim against Gallagher Re over Vesttoo fraud
The Section 13 claim, however, was a different story. The trial court had dismissed it on the basis that Porch’s…