In a recent decision, Barbato v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co., the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed, with prejudice, a suit brought by a public adjusting company challenging the insurers’ use of a policy endorsement ...
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington has granted an insured’s motion for default sanctions in Wang v. Esurance Insurance Co. The opinion arises from an uninsured motorist insurance bad faith case related to a 2017 motor vehicle ...
In Greenaker v. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Co., Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal clarified the difference between actual cash value (ACV) and replacement cost value (RCV) valuations and reversed a final judgment entered in favor of the ...
Hotels across the country in the past decade have experienced a wave of litigation under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA). The law provides victims of certain human trafficking crimes with a civil cause of action against both the ...
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