Court Affirms Insurer, Agent Have Duty of Care But Not Fiduciary Duty in GEICO Case March 17, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson A licensed insurance agent, and the insurer she represents, owe a duty of care to a customer to explain coverages...
Miner BHP Potentially Faces $44B Bill in Brazil Dam Case March 16, 2023 LONDON –– Mining group BHP Group is potentially facing a 36 billion pound ($44 billion) lawsuit in London over Brazil’s...
Citgo’s Insurance Suit over Seized Venezuelan Oil Gets Go-Ahead March 16, 2023 By Robert Burnson Citgo Petroleum Corp. may move forward with an attempt to collect more than $40 million it claimed from insurers after...
Ohio Sues Norfolk Southern over Toxic Train Derailment March 16, 2023 By John Seewer Ohio filed a lawsuit against railroad Norfolk Southern to make sure it pays for the cleanup and environmental damage caused...
Alabama Family Lawsuit: Son Suffered Concussion in Hazing March 14, 2023 PELL CITY, Ala. (AP) — Parents are suing an east Alabama school district after they say their son received a...
Aircraft Lessors, Insurers Jostle in UK Court over Stranded Jets in Russia March 13, 2023 By Kirstin Ridley and Sam Tobin LONDON –– AerCap, the world’s biggest aircraft lessor, said on Monday it was inconceivable that it would not recover some...
Gun Dealer Sued by Kansas City Settles for $150K March 10, 2023 By Heather Hollingsworth KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City has reached a settlement with one of the gun dealers it accused in...
Shipping Companies Reach $97M California Oil Spill Agreement March 2, 2023 SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Shipping companies will pay nearly $97 million to settle a lawsuit with a pipeline operator...
First Zantac Cancer Risk Trial in Calif. Postponed Five Months February 24, 2023 By Brendan Pierson The first scheduled trial over claims that GSK Plc’s heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer, which had been set to begin...
Supreme Court Weighs Liability Shield for Internet Giants February 21, 2023 By Mark Sherman WASHINGTON (AP) — Islamic State gunmen killed American college student Nohemi Gonzalez as she sat with friends in a Paris...