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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reverses summary judgment and holds against insurer in bad faith action related to uninsured motorist claim
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- August 27 2009
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently reversed an award of summary judgment that had been in favor of an insurer in a bad faith action regarding an uninsured motorist claim, and found against the insurer
Prohibition against contingent fee arrangement re-affirmed
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- Hong Kong
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- August 27 2009
On 26 June 2009, a solicitor and a recovery agent were found guilty by the District Court for offering a "no win, no fee" deal to a mother seeking compensation for her son, who was severely injured in a road traffic accident
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
Connecticut Supreme Court finds automobile insurance policy language ambiguous
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- September 3 2009
The Connecticut Supreme Court recently reversed a judgment that had been in favor of an automobile insurer in a breach of contract action brought by glass repair companies who had been assigned the rights of the defendant’s insureds
Federal court orders insurer to produce information about its reinsurance agreements
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- September 2 2009
Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis, LLC ("MD&A") performed repairs on a generator at a power plant owned by the Arizona Public Service Company ("APS"
The Eleventh Circuit finds subject matter jurisdiction over “F-Cubed” plaintiffs
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- September 4 2009
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has found that the district court has subject matter jurisdiction over securities claims brought by “F-Cubed” plaintiffs i.e., a foreign investors who purchased shares in a foreign company on a foreign stock exchange
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
Federal judge issues default against Chinese drywall manufacturer
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- September 29 2009
A federal judge in New Orleans has defaulted a defendant, Taishan Gypsum Company, in a products liability class action lawsuit
New York district court recognizes continued viability of manifest disregard of the law in the Second Circuit
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- October 5 2009
Idea Nuova, Inc. moved in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to vacate or modify an arbitration award issued in favor of GM Licensing Group, Inc
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
