Why New York’s Attorney General Objects to Trump’s Bond Insurer April 22, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson New York’s attorney general has urged the state judge overseeing the state’s civil fraud case against Donald Trump to reject...
Pennsylvania Issues Its ‘Expectations’ for Insurance Carriers Regarding Their Use of AI April 10, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Pennsylvania has issued guidance for insurance companies’ use of artificial intelligence systems (AIS) based on a model adopted by the...
Safeco Gets a Win in Underinsured Motorist Coverage Dispute April 10, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The Connecticut Appellate Court has ruled that an auto insurer is not obligated to pay underinsured benefits to make up...
Virginia Gov. Youngkin Seeks to Fix ‘Bad Faith’ Bill That Insurers Wish He’d Veto April 9, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has returned a “bad faith” insurance claims bill to the General Assembly with recommendations for changes,...
D.C.’s Pro Sports Teams Owner Scores Partial Win in COVID-19 Insurance Skirmish April 5, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The company that owns several District of Columbia professional sports teams and a major sports arena has settled its lawsuit...
Virginia Teacher Secures Right to Trial Against School Over Shooting by 6-Year Old April 2, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The claims filed by a Virginia teacher who was injured when shot by a 6-year old student will be heard...
Towers Watson Again Denied Coverage for $90M Settlements Over 2016 Willis Merger April 1, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Towers Watson has been hit with another roadblock on its long and winding road to reach coverage for $90 million...
Insurance Industry Readies for Historic Losses From Baltimore Bridge Tragedy March 29, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson It’s very early in the recovery process and already the numbers are large. Insured losses for the tragic collapse of...
Couple Alleging Racial Bias in Home Appraisal Settles With Lender March 26, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Black couple who claimed mortgage lender loanDepot denied a refinancing of their mortgage because it relied upon a racially...
Medical Marijuana Law Does Not Impair Employers’ Right to Drug-Free Workplace March 22, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Connecticut employer has the right to terminate an employee who is impaired by medical marijuana in the workplace. The...