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…
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Colorado Supreme Court shields Hertz from bad-faith claims in split ruling
The insurance arrangement behind the supplemental coverage is where things get interesting for the industry. The actual policy was issued…
Ohio Supreme Court Rules Trial Courts Must Apply Specific Standards Before Ordering Disclosure of Privileged Claims Files | Marshall Dennehey
Eddy v. Farmers Property Cas. Ins. Co., 2026-Ohio-626 In an insurance bad faith action, a trial court may order production…
New Virginia law rewrites the rules on underinsured motorist claims
The law introduces a mandatory written settlement and notice requirement. Any settlement between the injured person or personal representative, any…
Ninth Circuit slams Allied World for refusing to defend harassment claims
At the heart of the dispute is a tension baked into the policy itself. On one hand, the policy explicitly…
Words of a Feather Must be Read Together: Misappropriation Exclusion Held Inapplicable to Copyright Infringement Claims | Wiley Rein LLP
A federal district court applying Massachusetts law determined that an exclusion for the “misappropriation” or “improper use” of other property…
Penalties, PARs, and Psychological Claims: Recent New York Workers’ Compensation Decisions | Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP
It has been a few weeks since the 3rd Dept. issued decisions on workers’ compensation cases. We got three yesterday,…
Captive insurer can’t shake $116 million bad faith claims, court rules
At Oxford’s urging, the firm agreed to wait until April 2025 to refile, then agreed to another extension through June…
Re/insurance claims in transition: Navigating legal shifts, emerging risks, and the road ahead
The statements presented here reflect projections based on assumptions and forecasts, and is intended for information purposes only. They are…
Connecticut Supreme Court Reinstates Claims Against Insurer for Violating the ‘Make Whole Doctrine’ | Goldberg Segalla
Key Takeaways The Make Whole Doctrine restricts an insurer’s subrogation rights from being enforced until after its insured has been…