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Third Eye Blind, Inc. v. Near N. Entm't Ins. Serv.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
When an insured sues its insurer for coverage, and also brings negligence claims, the negligence claim is not barred as a matter of law if the court...

Radian Guar. Inc. v. Garamendi

Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
A cease and desist order that prohibits plaintiff from selling a lien protection policy is affirmed where plaintiff is not authorized to transact...

Pilimai v. Farmers Ins. Exch. Co.

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
An insurance company is liable for Code of Civil Procedure section 998 penalties even when the costs, added to a judgment for compensatory damages,...

Wright v. R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.

ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
The termination of plaintiff's short term disability benefits, and denial of his long term disability benefits, as a matter of law, did not violate...

Levine v. United Healthcare Corp.

Constitutional Law, ERISA, Insurance Law
A New Jersey statute, which states that subrogation and reimbursement provisions are no longer permitted in New Jersey health insurance policies, is...

S. Illinois Carpenters Welfare Fund v. RFMS, Inc.

ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit to determine liability for medical bills under ERISA-governed benefit plans, judgment in favor of defendant is affirmed over plaintiff's...

Gen. Agents Ins. Co v. Midwest Sporting Goods Co.

Insurance Law
In a claim for defense costs paid by an insurance company in a suit where there was found to be no coverage under the policy, reimbursement order is...

Universal Underwriters Ins. Co. v. Lou Fusz Automotive Network, Inc.

Consumer Protection Law, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute, the district court properly determined that plaintiff-insurer owed a defense for a lawsuit filed against...

AMERISURE INS. CO. v. STATE FARM

Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Section 627.7405, Florida Statutes (2001), which requires insurers of commercial vehicles to reimburse insurers of private vehicles for personal...

LEVINE v. UNITED HEALTHCARE CORP.

Constitutional Law, ERISA, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a dispute concerning an insurer's claimed right of subrogation from an insured's third-party tort recovery, the district court should have...