NewLife Scis. LLC v. Landmark Am. Ins. Co. , 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21469 (N.D. Cal. Feb. 18, 2014), [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ]. In NewLife Sciences , the district court held that the notice-prejudice rule was applicable... Read More
By John E. Heintz, John A. Gibbons, and Omid Safa An adverse claim is an unwelcome surprise to any business, particularly those unaccustomed to being sued. A lawsuit is unsettling and brings with it a litany of pressing litigation concerns, which... Read More
By Andrew B. Downs, Shareholder, Bullivant Houser Bailey PC Court enforces plain language of Professional Liability Policy issued to Dentist In a well-reasoned and lucid opinion, the Nevada Supreme Court held a professional liability insurer's... Read More
By Kevin M. LaCroix, Esq., Executive Vice President, OakBridge Insurance Services As I have previously noted (refer for example here ), one of the most vexing issues in the D&O claims arena is the questions of whether or not two claims are or are... Read More
By Erica Dominitz and Amy Woodworth, Attorneys at Law In their article appearing in the May/June 2011 issue of Coverage , "When, What and Why: Notifying Insurer of a 'Claim' or a Potential Claim under an EPLI Policy," Erica J. Dominitz... Read More
In its recent decision in Craft v. Philadelphia Indem. Ins. Co ., 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 2680 (Feb. 11, 2014), [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ], the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, applying Colorado law, had... Read More
In its recent decision in Navigators Specialty Ins. Co. v. Med. Benefits Administrators of Maryland , 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22631 [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ], the United States District Court for the District of Maryland had... Read More
By Erica Dominitz and Amy Woodworth, Attorneys at Law In their article appearing in the May/June 2011 issue of Coverage , "When, What and Why: Notifying Insurer of a 'Claim' or a Potential Claim under an EPLI Policy," Erica J.... Read More