Florida Office of Insurance Fines Heritage for Ian Claims Issues May 13, 2024 By William Rabb The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation in recent weeks has fined five property/casualty insurers, including Heritage Property & Casualty Insurance...
Microsoft Hit With $242 Million U.S. Verdict in Cortana Patent Lawsuit May 13, 2024 By Blake Brittain Microsoft must pay patent owner IPA Technologies $242 million, a federal jury in Delaware said on Friday after determining that...
Spouse Married After Injury Can Still Seek Damages in Asbestos Claim, Florida High Court Rules May 13, 2024 By William Rabb The Florida Supreme Court has opened the door a little wider to wrongful death claims from people who weren’t married...
SC High Court Strikes ‘Troubling’ Denial of Comp Claim, Says Can’t Be Based on Stats April 16, 2024 By William Rabb An employer cannot use an ergonomics report, showing that a work injury is statistically unlikely, to deny a workers’ compensation...
Egyptian Court Rejects Appeal Against Detention of Ship in Suez Canal May 5, 2021 By Jim Sams CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Tuesday ruled that the container ship which blocked the Suez Canal in March could...
Dissatisfied with Claim Delay, Family Protests with Corpse November 21, 2019 By Roxanne Henderson Old Mutual Ltd. is in the spotlight again for all the wrong reasons. The 174-year-old insurer was forced to apologize...
Supreme Court Malpractice Ruling Concerns Doctors, Lawyers May 29, 2019 MINNEAPOLIS — A recent ruling from the Minnesota Supreme Court saying doctors can be sued for malpractice even if they’re...
Punitive Damages Not Insurable Under Rhode Island State Law April 5, 2013 Rhode Island’s Insurance Superintendent Joseph Torti III issued a bulletin last week that affirmed that punitive damages are not insurable...
Insurance Fraud Investigation Leads to Arrest of Hawaii Police Recruit December 16, 2011 An investigation by the Insurance Division’s Fraud Branch led to charges against a Honolulu Police Department (HPD) recruit just weeks...
Minnesota’s Claim Over Bridge Collapse Can Proceed December 2, 2011 The Minnesota Supreme Court says the state may seek compensation from a California design firm that tried to block lawsuits...