Maryland Moves to Deny Liability Limit Sought by Ship Manager in Key Bridge Collapse September 22, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The manager of the cargo ship that caused the collapse of Baltimore’s Key Bridge in March 2024 should be denied...
Lyft Pays New Jersey $19.4 Million Over Misclassifying 100,000 Drivers September 19, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Transportation company Lyft has paid the state of New Jersey $19.4 million to settle a case involving misclassification of more...
Insurer Says Tech Services Firms Should Pay for Insured’s Ransomware Damages September 19, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson ACE American Insurance Co. is suing to recover $500,000 it paid in ransomware damages to a staffing company, claiming cloud...
Two High-Profile Personal Injury Law Firms Sue… Each Other September 11, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance folks tired of hearing about personal injury law firms going after those “greedy insurance companies” might want a ringside...
Bankruptcy Judge Rules Church Insurers Lack Standing to Contest Abuse Claims September 10, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurers that have not indicated they will pay claims from sexual abuse survivors currently have no standing to contest certain...
Agent Has No Duty to Tell Insured of Pending Nonrenewal: Connecticut High Court September 9, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A Connecticut insurance agent has no duty to inform clients that their home insurer intends not to renew their insurance...
Judge Approves Chapter 11 Plan for Rochester Diocese With $246M Claims Fund September 8, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal bankruptcy judge on Friday signed off on a $246 million fund to pay abuse claims as part of...
Maryland Moves to Deny Liability Limit Sought by Ship Manager in Key Bridge Collapse September 5, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The manager of the cargo ship that caused the collapse of Baltimore’s Key Bridge in March 2024 should be denied...
Pennsylvania Finally Gets Its $200M Slice of Insurance Association’s Surplus Pie August 21, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday recently announced a $200 million transfer of funds from the Professional Liability Joint Underwriting Association...
Court Says Immunity Shields Former New York AG From Malicious Prosecution Claims August 21, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal judge has dismissed a case brought by a former New York City Council member alleging that a former...