Virginia Will Require Speed Limiting Devices on Reckless Drivers’ Cars April 21, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Virginia now has a law on the books that will require that cars of reckless drivers be equipped with technology...
State Farm Wins Dismissal of Class Action Over Xactimate Software April 21, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal judge has dismissed a proposed class action filed on behalf of Pennsylvania homeowners who believe that State Farm...
Massachusetts High Court Upholds Workers’ Comp for Utility Worker’s COVID April 16, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson An insurer erred in denying workers’ compensation benefits to a utility worker who contracted COVID-19 while on the job, a...
Allstate Agent Can Be Sued Over Nonrenewal of ‘Grandfathered’ Flood Insurance Policy April 15, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A Connecticut agent for Allstate Insurance may be sued by an insured who faults the agent for not renewing a...
If a Tree Falls on a House, Is the City Liable? April 11, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson An insurer has succeeded in holding a Massachusetts city responsible for $40,000 in damages caused by a tree that fell...
‘CJ’s Death Was Completely Avoidable,’ Say Parents Suing Bucknell Over Son’s Death April 9, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The parents of a freshman Bucknell University football player who died after his first day of football practice in 2024...
New Jersey Law Targets ‘Near Crime Wave’ of Retail Theft April 8, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed a bill into law setting tougher penalties for retail theft and calling for...
Maryland Could Have Reduced Risk of Key Bridge Collapse: NTSB April 7, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is harshly criticizing Maryland officials for failing to conduct a risk assessment of the...
Earlier Medical Event Does Not Shield Later Negligent Acts: Massachusetts High Court April 1, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The Massachusetts seven-year statute of repose for medical malpractice claims does not shield professionals against separate acts of negligent treatment...
Virginia Bill Requires Speed Limiting Devices on Reckless Drivers’ Cars April 1, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Virginia now has a law on the books that will require that cars of reckless drivers be equipped with technology...