Colorado Supreme Court: Indefinite, Future Assignment of Insurance Proceeds Unenforceable Against Insurer
It is not uncommon for injured persons to assign their rights to insurance proceeds to a …
Alabama’s High Court: No Contract Means No Bad Faith
In many states, pleading and proving the existence of a valid contract is necessary for both …
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Sixth Circuit Refuses to Create a Cause of Action for Reverse Bad Faith
In an opinion handed down last week, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals refused to adopt …
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Indiana Court Dismisses Bad Faith Allegations and Praises Insurer for Timely Claims-Handling
A recent federal District Court decision from Indiana, Autumn Glen Homeowners Ass’n. v. Travelers Ind. Co. …
Cozen’s Melissa White to Speak at the 2015 CLM Annual Conference
The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) is a national organization created to meet the needs …
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Arizona Court of Appeals Finds No Implied Waiver of Insurer’s Attorney Client Privilege by Defending a Bad Faith Case Based on Subjective Good Faith Defense
A recent Arizona Court of Appeals decision, Everest Indemnity Insurance Company v. the Hon. John …
Florida’s Claims Administration Statute – Use It or Lose Your “Coverage Defense”
Any Insurer issuing liability policies in Florida should be aware of the requirement of Florida’s …
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Nevada Court Holds One-Year Suit Limitation Provision Does Not Bar Bad Faith or UCPA Claims
Property insurance policies commonly contain a suit limitation provision which generally provides that an insured cannot …
Texas Supreme Court Accepts a Concurrent Cause and Ordinance or Law Matter Involving Hurricane Ike
On October 3rd, the Texas Supreme Court granted a policyholder’s petition for review in a Hurricane …
Alabama Supreme Court Clarifies (And Criticizes) Its Bad Faith Jurisprudence
In an opinion released for publication on August 14th, 2014, one year after issuance, the Alabama …
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