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Defense cost analysis in complex environmental fee claims

Barger & Wolen LLP
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USA
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May 20 2013

Many of our litigation management audits involve complex environmental cleanup cases. In these cases, it is important to first evaluate the underlying

California Supreme Court hears argument on whether Insurance Code limits UCL lawsuits against insurers

Barger & Wolen LLP
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USA
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May 10 2013

On May 8, 2013, the California Supreme Court convened to hear oral argument in Zhang v. Superior Court. The case presents the issue of whether

Recent regulatory rulings may provide leverage for insurers

Barger & Wolen LLP
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USA
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May 9 2013

As recently reported in this blog post, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Gregory Alarcon invalidated the California Department of Insurance's

Liability insurers may have duty to defend against federal prosecutions, California Court of Appeal holds

Barger & Wolen LLP
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USA
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May 6 2013

The Second Appellate District of California held on May 1 in Mt. Hawley Ins. Co. v. Lopez that California Insurance Code section 533.5(b) does not

California legislative committees considering insurance bills

Barger & Wolen LLP
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USA
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April 19 2013

Numerous insurance-related bills have been introduced in the California Legislature this year. Legislative committees are now conducting hearings on

California Court of Appeal again finds no stacking of liability policy limits

Barger & Wolen LLP
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USA
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April 14 2013

Nearly two years ago, the California Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District issued a decision that upheld the concept of horizontal

Judge invalidates California regulation on estimating replacement costs for homeowners insurance

Barger & Wolen LLP
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USA
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April 3 2013

On March 25, 2013, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Gregory Alarcon issued a decision which found the California Department of Insurance's regulation

Will liability insurers have a duty to defend the NFL in concussion litigation?

Barger & Wolen LLP
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USA
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March 21 2013

The recent expanse of litigation against the National Football League for concussions and other brain injury related claims contains hall of fame

An employee's umbrella insurance policy must be exhausted before seeking contribution from policies covering the employer

Barger & Wolen LLP
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USA
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March 4 2013

When an employer is vicariously liable to a third party for its employee's negligence, and both the employer and employee have primary and umbrella

Approval slated for $73 million settlement of life insurance class action alleging unlawful rate increase

Barger & Wolen LLP
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USA
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February 28 2013

United States District Judge Howard Matz of the Central District of California indicated yesterday that he would preliminarily approve a proposed $73

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