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Briggs v. Resolution Remedies

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law
In a dispute concerning an uninsured motorist policy issued by General Insurance Company (GEICO), denial of petition for writ of mandate to direct...

Troyk v. Farmers Group, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Insurance Law
In a class action suit against defendant-Farmers Group alleging breach of contract and violation of Business and Professions Code section 17200, grant...

Upper Deck Co., LLC v. Am. Int'l Specialty Lines Ins. Co.

Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law, Tax Law
In an appeal arising out of an insurance policy that plaintiff purchased from defendant-insurer that insured a tax strategy that an accounting firm...

Am. Ctr. for Int'l Labor Solidarity v. Fed. Ins. Co.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by an insured for reimbursement of the costs of settling with its employee, who had brought an employment-discrimination suit against...

Paul v. Landsafe Flood Determination Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Water Law
In a suit alleging negligence and negligent misrepresentation in an erroneous determination that plaintiffs' home was not located in a flood zone,...

US v. Eghbal

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies, White Collar Crime
In a civil action brought under the False Claims Act against defendants for making false statements to procure home mortgage insurance from the...

Kellogg v. Metro. Life Ins. Co.

Contracts, ERISA, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming plaintiff was wrongly denied accidental death and dismemberment benefits under an employee welfare benefit plan regulated by...

U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Liberty Surplus Ins. Corp.

Insurance Law
In a per curiam decision related to a commercial general liability insurance policy taken out by a general contractor, the following question is...

Love v. Dell Inc.

ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit arising from the denial of health benefits under a plan subject to ERISA, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where two separate...

Paul v. Landsafe Flood Determination Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Water Law
In a suit alleging negligence and negligent misrepresentation in an erroneous determination that plaintiffs' home was not located in a flood zone,...