all - Opinion Summaries

Capone v. Aetna Life Ins. Co.

ERISA, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA action seeking disability benefits from an insurer, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where: 1) even if plaintiff's dive off a...

US Life Ins. Co. v. Superior Nat'l. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law
In a motion to vacate an arbitral award in a reinsurance dispute, the denial of the motion is affirmed where, although the process employed by the...

Ass'n of California Ins. Co. v. Poizner

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff-Association of California Insurance Companies' lawsuit disputing the validity of the 2006 amendments to regulations permitting consumer...

Hancock v. Metro. Life Ins. Co.

Administrative Law, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law
In an action for disability benefits under ERISA, summary judgment for defendant-insurer is affirmed where: 1) the application of Utah Admin. Code...

Majeski v. Metro. Life Ins. Co.

Administrative Law, ERISA, Evidence, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff-employee's ERISA action against defendant-employer for denying her claim for short-term disability benefits, summary judgment in favor of...

Little Rock Cardiology Clinic PA v. Baptist Health

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Health Law, Insurance Law
In an antitrust action alleging a conspiracy to monopolize the market for cardiology services for privately insured patients, dismissal of the...

People v. Murphy

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Insurance Law
Defendant's conviction for procuring or offering false information for filing and insurance fraud, arising from a stolen vehicle report filed by...

General Star Nat'l Ins. Co. v. Universal Fabricators, Inc

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action by an insurer seeking a declaration that defendant-excess insurer was required to reimburse plaintiff for part of a settlement of a...

Mahnke v. Sup. Ct.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In proceedings arising from the loss of insureds' home from a fire, insureds' petition for writ of mandate challenging a trial court's grant of the...

QBE Ins. Corp. v. Brown & Mitchell LLC

Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action by an insurer seeking a declaration that defendant's excess commercial general liability policy did not require plaintiff to provide...