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Reinsurer’s motion to seal documents related to arbitration granted by Pennsylvania court

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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August 27 2009

Republic Western Insurance Company ("Republic") reinsured certain workers’ compensation policies issued by Reliance Insurance Company

Eleventh Circuit affirms judgment in favor of contractor’s insurers, finding no bad faith

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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September 10 2009

In Fidelity & Deposit Co., et al. v. Douglas Asphalt Co., et al., No. 09-10919 (11th Cir. Jul. 28, 2009), the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the District Court’s judgment in favor of the insurers, who sought to recover from their insured payments made under payment and performance bonds when the insured allegedly defaulted and failed to complete a project

Federal court rules that arbitration award satisfied final adjudication requirement in intentional acts and personal profit exclusions

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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September 10 2009

Earlier this summer, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Western Division held that an arbitrator's determination in an underlying claim triggered the intentional acts and personal profit exclusions in both a D&O and E&O policy

Connecticut trial court awards judgment in favor of insured and rejects insurer’s theory that insured’s lack of income was motive for loss where insured had other assets

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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September 14 2009

A Connecticut trial court recently awarded judgment, following a bench trial, in favor of an insured who sought coverage from her insurance company for her vehicle after it was stolen and destroyed by fire

Trust beneficiary has standing to sue life insurance carrier to collect policy benefits

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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September 14 2009

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin recently held that a beneficiary of a trust has standing to sue the life insurance carrier to collect policy benefits on an accidental death policy

Delaware Supreme Court: under certain circumstances, a D&O insurer may reasonably withhold its consent to settle

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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September 17 2009

In an August 10, 2009 decision, the Delaware Supreme Court held that under certain circumstances, a D&O insurer may reasonably withhold its consent to settle a claim

Federal court confirms foreign arbitration award, even though appeal of award in foreign jurisdiction was pending

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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December 15 2009

Plaintiff China National Chartering Corp. (“CNCC”) petitioned the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to confirm an arbitration award rendered in its favor against defendant Pactrans Air & Sea, Inc. (“Pactrans”) by the China Maritime Arbitration Commission (“CMAC”

Connecticut federal court awards summary judgment in favor of insurer due to insured’s failure to cooperate

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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September 25 2009

A Connecticut district court recently awarded summary judgment in favor of an insurance company due to the insured’s failure to cooperate in the insurer’s investigation of a claim

Connecticut Superior Court grants summary judgment for insurer in lawsuit involving uninsured motor vehicle claim and common law and statutory bad faith claims

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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September 28 2009

An insurer represented by Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge attorneys John Hughes and Julia Ulrich was recently granted summary judgment by the Connecticut Superior Court in a lawsuit involving a claim for uninsured motorist coverage, and also alleging common law and statutory bad faith against the insurer

NY court: insured may recover consequential damages absent insurer bad faith

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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December 23 2009

On December 15, 2009, New York's Appellate Division for the First Department held that an insured need not allege or prove that its insurer acted in bad faith in order to recover consequential damages stemming from the insurer's breach of the policy

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