The Intersection Among Torts, Science, Corporate Law, Insurance & Bankruptcy
Reinsurance companies frequently sit "behind" insolvent primary insurers. When the primary carrier fails, some policyholders seek to sue the reinsurer directly in these ‘"cut through" suits. Courts usually but not always reject such "cut through" efforts. A brief, recent article by Robert DiUbaldo summarizes two recent federal district court opinions which rejected cut through claims.
It's most interesting and encouraging to see Professor Jay Feinman publish a new paper that frankly addresses the pressures exerted on insurance law by economic stakeholders. More specifically, Profes
“Protection gaps” are one of the results of the failure of state regulation of most forms of insurance. The gap problem – as it exists for property insurance – will be discussed in detail at an upcomi
Settlement Approved for Avery Case Regarding Auto Repairs and Allegedly Misrepresentations as to Cam
With trial court approval of a settlement, the parties are close to reaching the end of the long and winding road of the Avery case. It’s about 20 years old and a fascinating case’ class claim appro