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Fraud: exaggeration of claim

  • Kennedys Law LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • June 11 2013

Appeal against conviction for exaggerating claim rejected; although there was no such thing as guilt by association, evidence against the appellant

TPPs not allowed to throw own insureds under the bus

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 6 2013

Third party payer plaintiffs (mostly insurance companies and union welfare funds in unholy alliance with plaintiff lawyers), have not been doing very

When blaming yourself just won't wash

  • Ashton KCJ
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 6 2013

A motor mechanic who lost a finger working in his company's workshop has failed in his attempt to win damages from his insurers, after trying to

New York’s highest court delivers important disgorgement decision

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 12 2013

On June 11, 2013, the New York State Court of Appeals reinstated a policyholder's claim for coverage for a $160 million "disgorgement" payment to the

Federal government seeks Supreme Court review of quality stores decision excluding severance payments from FICA

  • McGuireWoods LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 7 2013

On May 31, 2013, the federal government, after requesting two extensions, filed its long-awaited petition for writ of certiorari seeking U.S. Supreme

Schwab v. Commissioner, 111 AFTR-2d 2013-667 (April 24, 2013)

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 3 2013

The Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit held that the "amount actually distributed" when taxpayers received ownership of life insurance policies was

New York’s Court of Appeals addresses breach of duty to defend

  • Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP
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  • USA
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  • June 13 2013

In its recent decision in K2 Investment Group, LLP v. American Guarantee & Liability Ins. Co., 2013 N.Y. LEXIS 1461, 2013 NY Slip Op. 4270 (NY June

Second Circuit confirms excess insurance is triggered only upon actual payment of all underlying limits

  • DLA Piper
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 6 2013

In a much-anticipated decision on June 4, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit confirmed the position advanced by Federal

Minnesota Supreme Court applies pollution exclusion to carbon monoxide

  • Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 4 2013

In its recent decision in Midwest Family Mut. Ins. Co. v. Wolters, 2013 Minn. LEXIS 304 (Minn. May 31, 2013), the Minnesota Supreme Court had

Creditor defeats preference action based on ‘new value’ defense

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 12 2013

As a condition to issuing a surety bond, the insurer required the insured to obtain a Letter of Credit in favor of the insurer. To obtain the LOC, the