Employer, Workers’ Comp Insurer, Survivor Join Baltimore Bridge Collapse Litigation October 2, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The road construction firm that employed six workers who were killed and another who was seriously injured in the collapse...
Norcross Defense Team Pans Racketeering Case as ‘Crime Thriller With No Crime’ September 26, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Lawyers for New Jersey insurance executive and political power broker George Norcross III say the state’s 111-page indictment against him...
US Court Declines to Dismiss Mandarin Hotel COVID-19 Claim Against Insurers September 25, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurers have failed to win dismissal of a federal COVID-19 business interruption lawsuit against them by the luxury hotel chain...
Maryland Joins in Suing Dali Ship Owner, Operator for Baltimore Bridge Collapse September 24, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The state of Maryland is suing the owner and operator of the Dali cargo ship that caused the collapse of...
While Other States Struggle, New Hampshire Boasts Insurance Is ‘Going Quite Well’ September 23, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Consumers are hearing a lot about insurance difficulties around the country. The news from California and Florida and elsewhere about...
Insurers End ‘Cats’ Fight September 20, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Two insurers have settled their dispute over coverage involving a touring company for the musical “Cats” and an employee who...
Families of Construction Workers Killed in Baltimore Bridge Collapse to Sue September 19, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Families of immigrant construction workers killed when Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after it was hit by the cargo...
Real Estate Firm’s D&O Not Available for Defense in RealPage Antitrust Lawsuit September 17, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A property management firm’s excess insurers are not obligated to defend it in multi-district price-fixing litigation involving use of the...
Hospital to Pay $65M to End Suit Over Cyberattack That Exposed Patients’ Nude Photos September 12, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Lehigh Valley Health Network has agreed to a $65 million settlement of a class action with patients and employees affected...
How Social Media Complicates Defamation Claims and How to Handle Them September 12, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Five professional models who sued long after a state’s three year statute of limitations expired may pursue their defamation claims...