Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP | USA | 28 May 2013
In Khavarian Enterprises Inc. v. Commline Inc.,2013 DJDAR 6107 (2013) the California Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District overruled the…
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP | USA | 28 May 2013
A recent California appellate decision (In Re Insurance Installment Fee Cases, 211 Cal. App. 4th 1395) held that an installment fee - i.e, a fee…
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP | USA | 28 May 2013
In In re: HP Inkjet Printer Litigation, 2013 DJDAR 6149 (2013) the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the approval of an attorney's fee award…
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP | USA | 23 May 2013
In a wide ranging re-evaluation of disability claims covering its insureds in California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, Cigna…
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP | USA | 22 May 2013
In Nevis Homes LLC v. CW Roofing Inc., 2013 DJDAR 6187(2013) the California Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District decided a procedural…
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP | USA | 21 May 2013
A recent California decision should make it easier for insurers to attack allegations at the pleading stage in state court actions. In Scott v. JP…
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP | USA | 20 May 2013
Many of our litigation management audits involve complex environmental cleanup cases. In these cases, it is important to first evaluate the underlying…