Emory Says Insurer Shirked Coverage For COVID Tuition Row
Emory University said its insurer must cover $1.2 million in defense costs and costs incurred to settle a proposed class action over the school's switch to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, telling... (more story)
Insurer Says No Coverage For Va. Medicaid Billing Row
An Argo Group unit told a Virginia federal court it isn't on the hook for two suits alleging a provider of therapeutic services for children and adolescents cheated Medicaid out of millions of dollars and tran... (more story)
Reed Smith Insurance Atty Talks Data Center Coverage Gaps
The data center construction boom is making the risks insurance coverage gaps more acute. David Weiss of Reed Smith LLP talks about the benefits of special policies and other considerations for owners and other players.
Insurer's $1M Settlement Breached Consulting Firm's Policy
A professional liability insurer breached its contract with an Illinois-based consulting firm when it exhausted policy limits by settling a suit against the firm's employee without the firm's consent, a federa... (more story)
Class Wants OK On $8.8M State Farm 'Diminished Value' Deal
More than 15,000 motorists asked a Washington federal judge Tuesday to give the initial approval to an $8.8 million deal to resolve a proposed class action alleging State Farm failed to adequately pay for the ... (more story)
Wage Disclosure Suit Doesn't Trigger Coverage, Judge Says
A federal judge has sided with a Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. unit in a coverage dispute over a Washington Equal Pay and Opportunities Act class action, finding that an alleged failure to disclose salary ranges ... (more story)
Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
This past year, 10 lawyers across the country at plaintiffs' firms big and small helped secure millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for their clients, going up against powerful defendants like Googl... (more story)
Insurer Says It Need Not Defend Auto Dealers In Ill. BIPA Suit
A group of Illinois car dealerships are not eligible for insurance coverage in connection with a proposed class action alleging their use of an employee fingerprint scanner violated state privacy law, accordin... (more story)
Geico Settles Pa. Probe Into AI-Driven Policy Cancellations
Pennsylvania's attorney general announced Friday a deal with Geico aimed at strengthening consumer protections by preventing unfair or confusing auto policy cancellations due to the use of artificial intelligence.
Survey Finds Legal Malpractice Claim Frequency Grew In 2025
Insurers reported an increase in the frequency of legal malpractice claims for the first time in several years amid concerns over issues like the uncontrolled use of artificial intelligence, according to this ... (more story)