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Law Society and Solicitors Regulation Authority join forces to intervene in a landmark professional indemnity insurance case
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- United Kingdom
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- March 2 2012
The Law Society of England and Wales and the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) have been granted leave by the High Court to intervene in the case of Godiva Mortgage Limited v Travelers Insurance in which Travelers is arguing that it is entitled to cap cover by aggregating claims made against its insured, Willmett Solicitors, a Berkshire firm now in liquidation
Solicitors Regulation Authority issues guidance on PPI claims
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- United Kingdom
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- January 19 2012
On 4 January 2012, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (the SRA) issued guidance to solicitors on their professional duties when dealing with claims relating to mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI
Advocate General gives opinion in relation to the insurance of injuries caused by unauthorised drivers
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- European Union, United Kingdom
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- October 5 2011
This case (Case C-44210, Churchill Insurance Company Limited v Benjamin and Tracy Evans v Equity Claims Limited) which arose out of two references to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) made in separate cases before the English courts, concerned an issue unique to the system of vehicle insurance in the UK
Bill introduced to reform the regulation and operation of the motor insurance market
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- September 28 2011
On 13 September 2011, Jack Straw MP introduced the Motor Insurance Regulation Bill (Bill No.229) to Parliament under the Ten Minute Rule
Massachusetts SJC holds homeowners liability insurer can't use guilty plea in related criminal action to deny coverage under Intentional and Criminal Acts exclusion
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- USA
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- August 19 2011
While making an arrested of the insured, a Marlborough police officer broke his ankle and was otherwise injured
Supreme Court of Texas overturns $17 million jury verdict against Motor Coach Industries, Inc.
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- USA
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- December 23 2010
The Supreme Court of Texas has overturned a $17 million jury verdict against Motor Coach Industries, Inc. in a lawsuit arising from a fatal bus crash
Court of Appeal rules on assessment of damages for personal injury in motor accidents
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- United Kingdom
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- November 3 2010
In Clinton David Jacobs v Motor Insurance Bureau 2010 EWCA Civ 1208, the Court of Appeal held that where a person is injured by an uninsured driver and is entitled to recover from the Motor Insurers Bureau (MIB), that person is entitled to recover damages assessed according to English law, rather than the law where the accident occurred
Guernsey sets record payout in motor claim
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- Guernsey
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- October 1 2010
In a recent case, Helmot v Simon (Guernsey Unreported Judgment, 14 September 2010), the Guernsey Court of Appeal provided a UK record for the highest personal injury compensation payment, with the claimant receiving £13.7 million in compensation for personal injuries caused by a road traffic accident
Court finds coverage excluded for shooting by security guard
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- USA
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- September 1 2010
A California Appeals Court recently held that a wrongful death action against a security guard who shot a man while on duty was excluded under an "assault and battery" exclusion, even if the security guard acted in self-defense
Third Circuit holds that drunken shooting attempt is not an “accident” for purposes of insurance coverage
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- USA
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- June 15 2010
The Third Circuit recently held that an insured who, while intoxicated, allegedly attempted to shoot another person was not covered under his homeowner's insurance policies for the resulting liability, as the attempted shooting could not constitute an "accident."
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