Illinois Court: Insurer Has ‘Duty to Defend’ in Biometric Information Privacy Case June 3, 2021 By Stephanie K. Jones The Illinois Supreme Court recently sided with a policyholder seeking defense from its insurer for a lawsuit brought by a...
Court: Travelers Insurer Off the Hook in Florida Hotel Chain Data Breach Suit November 21, 2018 By David R. Bear A U.S District Court in Florida’s ruling could have wide-reaching effects with respect to an insurer’s duty to defend commercial...
No Duty to Defend in Ohio Molestation Claim Unless ‘Scope of the Allegations’ Test Met September 6, 2017 By Richard B. Wolf Jodee Edwards had a home and auto insurance policy issued by insurer Encompass that excluded coverage for loss “arising out...
Judge Seals Conversations in South Carolina Officer’s Lawsuit with Insurer August 11, 2016 By Bruce Smith A former South Carolina police officer’s conversations with an insurance carrier after he was charged in the death of an...