Blacks and Hispanics Pay More for Auto Insurance. Study Tries to Answer Why. November 21, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A new study examining potential unintentional bias in auto insurance finds that while Black and Hispanic drivers pay more than...
Homeowners Insurance Does Not Cover Cryptocurrency Theft, 4th Circuit Affirms November 18, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal appeals court has affirmed that a homeowners insurance policy does not cover the theft of cryptocurrency because the...
New Hampshire High Court Invalidates Geico Underinsured Claim Provision November 14, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A claim provision requiring insureds to seek underinsured benefits from their auto insurer within three years of an accident is...
Maryland Fears Mobile Home Values Will Shrink as Insurance Disappears November 4, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Owners of mobile and manufactured homes in Maryland’s coastal communities and their insurance agents are having difficulty finding insurance coverage...
Homeowners Insurance Does Not Cover Cryptocurrency Theft, 4th Circuit Affirms October 29, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal appeals court has affirmed that a homeowners insurance policy does not cover the theft of cryptocurrency because the...
US Gains $100M Settlement With Owner, Operator of Ship That Wrecked Key Bridge October 25, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The Singaporean corporations that owned and operated the cargo ship Dali have agreed to pay $101,980,000 to resolve a civil...
Tracking Web Users Does Not Violate Wiretap Law, Massachusetts High Court Rules October 25, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A firm’s use of software that tracks users’ activity on its website does not violate a state law against wiretapping,...
Judge Tosses Philadelphia Eagles and 76ers Covid Loss Cases October 18, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Two Philadelphia professional sports team have lost their appeals over denied business interruption insurance claims tied to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Worker Injured While Drunk on the Job Wins Claim Approval October 18, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A worker injured when he fell from a ladder is entitled to workers’ compensation benefits despite the fact he was...
Court Finds Ambiguity But No Bad Faith by Insurer in Bible App Data Claim October 17, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has let stand a state appeals court ruling that tackled for the first time what is...