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Harlick v. Blue Sheild of California

Contracts, Health Law, Insurance Law
In a suit brought by a woman who suffers from anorexia nervosa seeking insurance coverage for her care at a residential treatment facility, either...

Ortega v. Topa Insurance Co.

Class Actions, Contracts, Insurance Law
In a class action challenging an automobile insurer's policy providing two tiers of physical damage coverage, paying all of the reasonable costs...

Health Net, Inc. v. RLI Insurance Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an insured's suit against four of its insurers seeking a declaratory judgment that the insurers had a duty to defend and indemnify it in certain...

Lyons v. Lancer Insurance Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Transportation
In an action seeking a declaration that federal law required an insurer to satisfy an unpaid judgment entered in favor of the plaintiffs in a...

Oxford Aviation, Inc. v. Global Aerospace, Inc.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action brought by an insured seeking a declaratory judgment that its insurer was required to defend it in a suit for alleged faulty repair work...

Fleisher v. Standard Insurance Co.

Contracts, ERISA, Insurance Law
In a case in which a long-term disability (LTD) insurance provider reduced a dentist's monthly benefits by the amount of the monthly benefits he...

Certain Interested Underwriters at Lloyd's, London v. Stolberg

Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a suit by an insurer to obtain a declaration that its policy did not obligate it either to defend a personal injury suit or to indemnify the...

DMS Services, Inc. v. Superior Court (Zurich Services Corp.)

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law, Workers' Compensation
In a suit by a provider of commercial janitorial services against the third-party administrator for its workers' compensation insurance claims, a...

Amerex Group, Inc. v. Lexington Insurance Co.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law
In a dispute between an outerwear distributor and its excess insurers over coverage for lost business income after a warehouse flood, the district...

In re Federal-Mogul Global Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in which the debtor sought to transfer rights under insurance liability policies to a personal injury trust set...