Southeast News Divided Appellate Panel Upholds Total Loss Valuations Using CCC Software An insurer that used CCC Intelligent Solutions software to determine the payout for a claimant’s vehicle did not violate a... Read More
Analytics Company Says Sponsored Google Search Returns Driving Litigation Surge National law firms are investing $10 million to $12 million annually each to direct Google searches to websites that they... Read More
Fear Created by Data Breach Suffices for Class-Action Suit to Proceed, 1st Circuit Rules Former customers of Injured Workers Pharmacy whose personal information was stolen by hackers and allegedly used to file a fake... Read More
Midwest News Anti-Stacking Provision Limits Liability Coverage for Fatal School Bus Crash An insurance policy that covered seven vehicles, each with a $1 million per-accident limit, doesn’t provide $7 million in liability... Read More
Southeast News Fla. ‘Anti-Technical’ Statute Bars Insurer from Denying Claim for Sunken Yacht Travelers must pay a $2 million claim by the owner of a 92-foot-long yacht that was sunk by Hurricane Irma... Read More
TransUnion: Police Gave Out Fewer Tickets as Highway Death Rate Climbed At the same time as traffic fatalities increased and motorists’ driving habits deteriorated, law enforcement officers were issuing fewer citations... Read More
Midwest News 7th Circuit Reverses, Finds Supplier May Be Liable for Asbestos in Packaging Bruce Johnson, a ceramics artist and teacher, routinely dug through shipping packages stuffed to the brim with vermiculite in order... Read More
Southeast News N.C. Supreme Restores Award to Injured Truck Driver, Reversing Appeals Panel An injured truck driver described as “pretty tough” by her doctor after she finally sought treatment more than a year... Read More
7th Circuit: Insurer Must Defend Firm Sued for Selling Facial Recognition Program to Police An ambiguous coverage exclusion prevents a liability insurer from dodging the cost of defending a data broker that was sued... Read More
Lawmakers in Mont. and La. Pass Bills to Require Disclosure of Litigation Funding Lawmakers in two states passed bills this year to require disclosure of litigation funding contracts. Business groups are pushing for... Read More