In National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA v. Town of Norwood, __ F. Supp. 3d__, 2017 WL3185848 (D. Mass. July 26, 2017), the Town of Norwood, Massachusetts (“Norwood”) recently found out that a First Amendment claim for retaliation… Continue Reading →
On March 21, 2017, the California Supreme Court issued a remittitur in a case much anticipated by California employers. The questions before the Court in Augustus, et al., v. ABM Security centered around whether duties during a rest break and… Continue Reading →
In Madison Mutual Ins. Co. v. Diamond State Ins. Co., no. 15-3292, 2017 WL 1065557 (7th Cir. Mar. 21. 2017), the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals determined that two separate lawsuits filed by the same plaintiffs against a real estate… Continue Reading →
By Lindsey Dean Although an award of sanctions against an attorney can be very costly to the attorney, the Eleventh Circuit’s recent opinion in Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, P.A. v. ProSight-Syndicate 1110 At Lloyd’s, no. 15-12399, 2017 WL 586450… Continue Reading →
On January 13, 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court announced it will review three cases to determine whether class action waivers in arbitration agreements are lawful. It was thought the issue would be decided by June 30, 2017. On Wednesday, the… Continue Reading →
Earlier this month, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that an Insured v. Insured Exclusion barred coverage for claims brought by the FDIC as receiver for a failed financial institution. Last week, Judge William E. Smith in the… Continue Reading →
In a decision that follows on the heels of a wave of divergent opinions from courts across the country, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that an Insured v. Insured Exclusion (I v. I Exclusion) in a directors… Continue Reading →
Republished from Tressler’s Privacy Risk Report blog. High profile data breaches are inevitably followed by a flurry of lawsuits, including derivative lawsuits filed by those companies’ shareholders. However, derivative suits have not found success and are frequently dismissed at the… Continue Reading →
As NFL and NCAA football players continue to file lawsuits against their former teams, leagues and conferences for alleged head injuries, there is no question that those teams, leagues and conferences will continue to turn to their insurers for coverage… Continue Reading →
In Mission City Cmnty. Network, Inc. v. The Hanover Ins. Co. case no. 16-cv-2409 (C.D. Cal. October 14, 2016), the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California held that Hanover Insurance Company (Hanover) properly denied coverage to a… Continue Reading →
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