Ransomware Did Not Cause Direct Physical Loss, State High Court Says December 29, 2022 By Jim Sams A business owner’s insurance policy did not provide coverage for software damaged by a ransomware attack because there was no...
Judge Eyes Sanctions Against Tx. Law Firm for Filing Frivolous Lawsuits December 28, 2022 By Jim Sams A law firm that was called into a federal judge’s courtroom to explain why there were so many errors in...
Death Claim Filed Too Late for Malpractice Reform Law, Says Pennsylvania High Court December 20, 2022 By Jim Sams The two-year statute of limitations for medical malpractice death claims applies even if the medical records available obscured the legal...
Ohio Supreme Court: No Coverage Owed for COVID Business Shutdown December 13, 2022 By Jim Sams The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Monday that COVID-19 cannot cause any direct physical damage or loss that is covered by...
Suspended Florida Claim Center Lawyer Agrees to Interim Probation December 9, 2022 By Jim Sams A Florida lawyer whose law license was suspended after setting up a “mobile claim center” near Fort Myers is able...
Insurer Liable for COVID Shutdown of Tina Turner Play, New York Appellate Court Rules December 9, 2022 By Jim Sams Producers of a Broadway play based on the life of pop star Tina Turner, which was shut down because of...
Virginia Court Reverses, Rules for Single Limit in GEICO Uninsured/Underinsured Case December 8, 2022 By Jim Sams An auto insurance policy that includes coverage for both uninsured and underinsured motorists does not require the insurer to pay...
Workers’ Comp Board Upheld in Banning Chiropractor Accused in Kickback Probe December 7, 2022 By Jim Sams The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board acted within its authority when it barred a chiropractor accused of taking kickbacks...
Texas Court: Plaintiffs Alleging Brain Damage Must Submit to Independent Tests December 6, 2022 By Jim Sams A family seeking $33 million in economic damages for alleged brain injuries caused by exposure to carbon monoxide must submit...
Louisiana Court to Hear Appeal of Rare Policyholder Victory in COVID Claim December 5, 2022 By Jim Sams The Louisiana Supreme Court has agreed to review an appellate court decision that found the COVID virus caused a direct...