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…
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Travelers takes Peerless to court over Queens construction injury tender
Here is where the insurance fight begins. All Island’s commercial general liability policy with Peerless carries two additional insured endorsements, both tied…
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…
Hawai’i court upholds Lloyd’s dismissal in volcanic eruption insurance dispute
The dispute traces back to a volcanic eruption that damaged properties on the island of Hawai’i. Michael W. Hale, along…
Texas Appellate Court Applies Pollution and Contamination Exclusion to Bar COVID-19 Business Interruption Coverage Under Property Policy | Wiley Rein LLP
The Texas Court of Appeals for the Fourteenth District affirmed summary judgment under Texas law holding that a commercial property…
Federal Court Orders Broad Discovery Against UHC in AI Coverage Denial Lawsuit | ArentFox Schiff
In a recent ruling out of the District of Minnesota, a federal magistrate judge directed UnitedHealthcare (UHC) to turn over…
Court affirms employer workers’ comp lien on full asbestos tort settlement
The case centered on Stephen M. Dodge, a longtime state employee who was exposed to airborne asbestos fibers both on the job and at…
Oregon court throws out $1 billion wildfire verdict – and hands key insurers a lifeline
Which insurers stand to benefit – and which face new headwinds Liability tower – exposure reduced Subrogation carriers…
Oregon court throws out $1B wildfire verdict – and hands key insurers a lifeline
Which insurers stand to benefit – and which face new headwinds Liability tower – exposure reduced Subrogation carriers…
Court of Appeal Affirms Ruling That Late‑Asserted Major Contributing Cause Defenses Are Waived | Marshall Dennehey
Budd v. Jandrew Enterprises LLC, (1D2024-3161, January 30, 2026) (OJCC# 23-004984) The First District Court of Appeal recently issued a…