Unconditional payments—payments made without condition or reservation of rights, such as settlement offers—restart the clock on the standard two-year prescriptive...
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The Texas Legislature this year adopted House Bill 1900, which amends the notice requirements for non-renewal and policy changes in...
Ransomware attacks are on the rise. Cyber criminals continue to exploit lax security measures, which have become more acute in...
An insurer that paid to defend a policyholder against a lawsuit, but determined later that no coverage was owed, is...
In One Beacon America Insurance Co. v. Celanese Corp., 94 Mass. App. Ct. 382, 84 N.E.3d 867 (Mass. App. 2017),...
The Washington Court of Appeals recently found (Arden v. Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S., 193 Wash.App. 731, 373 P.3d 320 (2016)),...
Nicholas Fiocchi sued Ronald Zatyco for assaulting him after a verbal argument between them at a bar earlier the same...
For decades, California insurers have been told they have a duty to accept reasonable settlement demands within their policy’s limits....
The California Court of Appeals recently considered the question of when an insurer’s claim for reimbursement of defense costs is...
Numerous jurisdictions have recognized an insured’s right to independent counsel where a conflict of interest exists between the insured and...