Nationwide Doesn’t Have to Defend in Suit Against Alabama Child Molester April 4, 2022 By William Rabb Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. does not have to defend its insured, an Alabama man who abused a 10-year-old girl, leaving...
New Hampshire High Court Limits Landowners’ Recreational Use Immunity April 4, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson New Hampshire landowners who make their properties available to the public for recreation at no charge do not enjoy complete...
Maryland Will Vote on Legalizing Cannabis in November April 4, 2022 By Brian White Maryland lawmakers voted Friday to let voters decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana in November. The Maryland House voted 94-39...
Virginia School Allowed to Use Disputed Admissions Policy During Appeal April 4, 2022 By Denise Lavoie A federal appeals court has granted a request from a northern Virginia school system to continue using a challenged admissions...
Sixth Circuit Sides With Distributor in Ohio Opioid Lawsuit Jurisdiction Dispute April 2, 2022 By Ezra Amacher An Ohio district court correctly granted a pharmaceutical distributor’s motion to remand to state court a case regarding whether its...
Washington Court Grants Extended Stay of Insurance Commissioner’s Credit Scoring Ban April 1, 2022 A judge in Washington has signed an order formally staying the Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler’s ban on using credit...
Kansas City Police to Pay $325,000 to Teen After Violent Arrest April 1, 2022 A Black Kansas City teenager will receive a $325,000 settlement after three white police officers hit him more than 10...
Rhode Island Regulator Dwyer Named to Financial Stability Oversight Council April 1, 2022 The Executive Committee of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has appointed Beth Dwyer, superintendent of Banking and Insurance...
Supreme Court Cast Doubt on Texas Immunity Claim in Vet’s Suit April 1, 2022 By Mark Sherman The Supreme Court on Tuesday cast doubt on Texas’ claim that it can’t be sued by a former state trooper...
HSBC’s New Insurance Chief Executive Eyes ‘Crucial’ New Deals in China April 1, 2022 By Denise Wee Greg Hingston, who took over as global chief executive of HSBC Holdings Plc’s insurance unit in January, has had a...