NC Agent, Missouri Lawyers Convicted in $4M Tax Shelter, Insurance Scheme April 26, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A federal jury on Thursday found a North Carolina insurance agent and two Missouri lawyers guilty on all counts in...
In Fireworks Factory Explosion, James River Must Defend Owners, Court Says January 14, 2022 By William Rabb A federal appeals court has found that an insurance carrier has a duty to its policyholders in wrongful death and...
North Carolina Suit Could Signal Change in COVID Claims Disputes October 5, 2021 By William Rabb Since the pandemic began, most of the COVID-19-related business interruption disputes have not gone in favor of the policyholders, especially...
Connecticut Dental Practice Manager Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud March 20, 2017 The office manager of a Stamford, Conn., dental practice has pleaded guilty to using a retired dentist’s records to charge...
Man Admits Role in Scheme to Stage Dozens of Crashes in Connecticut February 16, 2017 A Haitian man has admitted in federal court he was involved in a scheme to stage dozens of car crashes...
Rolling Stone Defamation Case Over Rape Story Back in Virginia Court February 14, 2017 Attorneys for Rolling Stone magazine are heading back to federal court to try to overturn a jury’s defamation verdict over...
N.Y. Court Ruling May Open Door for More Asbestos Suits Against Pfizer April 11, 2012 A New York federal appellate court ruling yesterday could allow more asbestos liability suits to proceed against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer....
Consumers Not Required to Arbitrate Warranty Claims with Car Dealers: Court September 21, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel A federal appeals court handed car owners a victory by striking down a requirement that they arbitrate warranty disputes with...
Lloyd’s Syndicate Withdraws 9/11 Lawsuit Against Saudi Arabia September 20, 2011 Lloyd’s London’s Syndicate 3500 filed a notice on Monday, Sept. 19, to voluntarily dismiss its federal lawsuit against Saudi Arabia...
Lloyd’s Syndicate Sues Saudi Arabia for $215M Over 9/11 Claims September 15, 2011 By Young Ha Lloyd’s of London’s Syndicate 3500 filed a federal lawsuit against Saudi Arabia, several Saudi charity and financial organizations and prominent...