all - Opinion Summaries

Janssen v. Minneapolis Auto Dealers Benefit Fund

ERISA, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Professional Malpractice, Remedies
Summary judgment for plaintiffs in an action alleging an unlawful denial of benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is...

Moran v. California Dep't. of Motor Vehicles

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Insurance Law, Transportation
Denial of petition for a writ of mandate to compel DMV to renew registration of petitioner's vehicle without a salvage certificate is affirmed over...

Country Mut. Ins. Co. v. Livorsi Marine, Inc.

Insurance Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In an insurance coverage action arising from a trademark dispute where notice of the lawsuits was not given to the insurance company until after over...

Steadman v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
A petition for review is granted and the decision under review is quashed on the authority of the decision in Aguilera v. Inservices, Inc., 905 So. 2d...

Miller v. Scottsdale Ins. Co.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
The plain language of Florida Statutes section 627.848 requires a single date of cancellation for an insurance contract as a whole, and nothing in the...

Peagler v. USAA Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Summary judgment in favor of plaintiff, in declaratory relief action involving whether automobile insurance covered fatal injury occurring during...

Wert v. Liberty Life Assurance Co. of Boston, Inc.

Contracts, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment in favor of a plan administrator in a denial of benefits action under ERISA on the grounds that claimant failed to exhaust available...

Lindsay v. Safeco Ins. Co. of Am.

Contracts, Debt Collection, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for insurers in a declaratory action regarding coverage of a judgment in a wrongful death suit is affirmed where one policy at issue...

Perdue Farms v. Travelers Cas.

Class Actions, ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment for insured in coverage suit, holding that insured was entitled to indemnification for settlement in class action suit involving ERISA and...

Prime Care of Northeast Kansas v. Humana Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Health Law, Insurance Law
For purposes of the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), whether a post-CAFA pleading amendment triggers a substantive right of removal under CAFA by the...