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Court orders Ohio BWC to pay employers $860 million; Ohio BWC appeals

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 26 2013

A Cleveland court in San Allen Inc. v. Bureau of Workers Compensation, Cuyahoga Cty. Case No. CV-07-644950, recently held that the Ohio Bureau of

Appeal judge makes first decision reversing “unfair relationship” finding: Conlon v Black Horse Limited

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 16 2012

On 7 November 2012, Mr Justice Wilkie (sitting in the Leeds High Court and on an appeal) handed down an extempore judgment in Conlon v Black Horse Limited following an appeal by Black Horse Limited (“Black Horse”) against the finding by Mr Recorder Atherton (sitting in the Manchester County Court) that there was unfairness within the relationship between the parties within the meaning of Section 140A of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (the “CCA 1974”) resulting from the sale of payment protection insurance (“PPI”) to Mrs Conlon

Sixth Circuit reaffirms strict reading of liability insurance contracts

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 19 2012

In Goodyear v. Nat’l Union Fire Ins., Goodyear sought recovery from two of its insurers for fees and costs incurred defending against an SEC investigation and a class action initiated after the company’s announcement that it would restate its earnings for certain previous years

The Sixth Circuit delivers a pair of class action decisions

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 6 2012

The Sixth Circuit yesterday handed down two class action decisions of interest, one involving dismissal of a complaint (Dudenhoefer v. Fifth Third Bancorp) and the other concerning certification issues (Young v. Nationwide Mutual Ins. Co

'1-2-3-4 let's go door-to-door' chanting stops for employer after independent contractor finding

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • August 29 2012

The engagement of door-to-door sales representatives as independent contractors has proven to be a costly mistake for one insurance company

The final countdown: PPI appeal withdrawn from Supreme Court

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 29 2012

In a welcome development for lenders and brokers, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has sealed a consent order withdrawing the borrowers’ appeal from the Court of Appeal’s decision in Harrison & Harrison v Black Horse Limited 2011 EWCA Civ 1128

Sixth Circuit vacates jury’s verdict and award of $2 million in punitive damages

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 7 2012

In The Heil Co. v. Evanston Insurance Co. (No. 11-6252), the Sixth Circuit vacated a jury’s verdict and its award of $2 million in punitive damages in favor of The Heil Company

Personal jurisdiction of US courts: the price of selling worldwide coverage

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 30 2012

Insurance companies that offer worldwide coverage should take notice

The Sixth Circuit finds an antitrust exemption for Ohio title insurance companies

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 19 2012

In Katz v. Fidelity National Title Insurance Company (No. 10-3545), the Sixth Circuit held that title insurance companies are all but immune to private antitrust claims in Ohio

U.S. Supreme Court rules the individual mandate is constitutional and limits Medicaid expansion laws

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 28 2012

The decision we've all been waiting for is in -- the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the statute commonly known as the individual insurance mandate (everyone must have minimum health insurance coverage or pay a pentalty) is constitutional under Congress' taxing power