Willis Towers Watson Accuses Lockton of ‘Smash and Grab’ of Construction Team August 25, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance broker Willis Towers Watson (WTW) is accusing rival Lockton Companies and 18 former employees of WTW’s Northeast construction insurance...
Judge Approves $117.5 Million Settlement in ‘Complex’ Comcast Data Breach Case August 25, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal judge has approved a $117.5 million data breach settlement against Comcast Cable Communications. The agreement represents one of...
General Contractor Found Not Liable for Subcontractor Employee’s Injury August 19, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A general contractor cannot be held liable for an injury of an employee of a subcontractor where the general contractor...
Judge Nixes Uber’s RICO Suit Alleging NY Lawyers, Doctors Conspired on Auto Claims August 18, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal judge in New York has dismissed a racketeering lawsuit by ride-sharing firm Uber against several injury law firms,...
Jury Finds No Gun Defect, Sides With Sig Sauer in Unintended Discharge Case August 17, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal jury in Maine has handed New Hampshire-based gun manufacturer Sig Sauer a victory over claims its P320 handgun...
Insurers Must Defend Hotels Accused of Sex Trafficking of Minors August 17, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance companies cannot invoke “overriding public policy” in order to refuse to defend insured hotel owners and managers accused of...
NJ School Board Not Liable for Boy’s Shooting at Football Game With No Metal Detector August 14, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A New Jersey public school district has been found not liable for the fatal shooting of a 10-year old boy...
Chipwich Maker Withdraws Lawsuit Against Insurance Agency August 7, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The maker of Chipwich ice cream sandwiches has withdrawn its lawsuit alleging that its insurance agency was negligent in failing...
Law Restricts Her From Reducing ‘Excessive’ $91M Injured Worker Award, Judge Finds August 5, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A Massachusetts judge has declined to reduce the $91 million damages award she approved last September for a construction worker’s...
Plymouth Rock Launches ChatGPT for Home Insurance Quotes August 3, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson Homeowners can now obtain insurance quotes from Plymouth Rock Home Assurance through a “natural” conversation with ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence...