all - Opinion Summaries

Delaware Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Christiana Care Health Servs. Inc.

Contracts, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, M&A, Workers' Compensation
Summary judgment for defendant in an action for reimbursement under one of the Delaware Insurance Guaranty Association Act's net-worth provisions for...

City of Gainesville v. Massachusetts Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Insurance Law
Trial court order is reversed insofar as it denied certain motions to intervene where the parties seeking intervention clearly have a present and...

Stewart v. W. Heritage Ins. Co.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Order staying a breach of insurance contract and bad faith case involving a default judgment in an underlying wrongful death case pending the...

Hebert v. Wirick

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Indian Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Dismissal of claims in an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act for reimbursement against the government for a settlement paid in an underlying...

Canal Ins. Co. v. Underwriters at Lloyd's London

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for defendant in an insurance coverage dispute between insurers, arising out of a motor vehicle accident, is affirmed where the...

Knudsen v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
A novel claim tacked on to an existing case commences new litigation for purposes of the Class Action Fairness Act.

Olaes v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of defendant-employer's motion to strike plaintiff's complaint alleging defamation during defendant's sexual harassment investigation of him is...

Valdes v. Gal

Attorney's Fees, Criminal Law & Procedure, Insurance Law, Workers' Compensation
Order awarding attorney's fees for work performed on plaintiff's behalf in workers' compensation proceedings is vacated and remanded for...

Am. Alternative Ins. Corp. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County

Asset Forfeiture, Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Petition for writ of mandate by insurers challenging a grant of summary judgment for respondents-insureds in a coverage dispute involving the seizure...

Native Am. Arts, Inc. v. Hartford Cas. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, False Advertising, Indian Law, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for defendants-insurers in a coverage dispute brought by plaintiff-assignee alleging a breach of defendants' duty to defend an...