News Fire Mitigation Industry Terror: NYC Gang Member Convicted of Extortion, Racketeering February 23, 2024 A gang member who ran a fire restoration company has been convicted of using violence, threats of violence, and extortion... Read More
Editor's Picks News New York’s High Court Backs Insurer’s Denial of COVID-19 Business Interruption Claim February 20, 2024 New York state’s highest court has affirmed that there must be direct physical loss or damage, not just presence of... Read More
Editor's Picks News Judge Tosses Suit by Estate of Employee Killed in Crash After Mandatory Wine Tasting February 9, 2024 A Connecticut judge has tossed a lawsuit by the estate of a woman who was killed in a crash while... Read More
Editor's Picks News Court Nixes ‘Wrongful Life’ Framing in Upholding $38M Fertility Malpractice Award February 8, 2024 The Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled that claims involving the evolving field of assisted reproductive technologies can be decided using... Read More
Editor's Picks News Roof Claim for Damage by Vultures Fails on Ordinary, Not Expert, Meaning of ‘Infestation’ January 25, 2024 How many vultures are required and how long must they be present to create an infestation? The Pennsylvania-based owner of... Read More
East News DC Appellate Court Asks for Guidance in Case of Intoxicated Man’s Fall from Train Platform January 4, 2024 The federal circuit appeals court for the District of Columbia (D.C.) has asked D.C’s highest court for guidance on the... Read More
East News Pennsylvania Law Assures Medical Expense Coverage for Injured Unlicensed Driver December 29, 2023 An unlicensed driver exclusion in a Pennsylvania auto insurance policy does not apply to allow an insurer to deny statutorily... Read More
East News Wegman’s Has Right to Question Injured Worker’s Doctor, Rules New York’s High Court December 22, 2023 Wegman’s Food Markets was wrongly denied an opportunity to cross-examine an injured employee’s doctor, the New York Court of Appeals... Read More
East News Judge Blocks Chubb Exit From New York Diocese’s Thousands of Child Sex Abuse Suits December 19, 2023 A New York judge has ruled that the “plain language” of Chubb Insurance policies dictates that the insurer must cover... Read More
East News New York Law Bars Subrogation by Lloyd’s in LaGuardia Project, Appeals Court Affirms December 13, 2023 A federal appeals court has declared that New York law prevents Lloyd’s from recovering some loss payments from Zurich American... Read More