A Louisiana town is pressing the U.S. Supreme Court to pass on reviewing a Fifth Circuit decision nixing an arbitration order in a dispute with its insurers over coverage for hurricane damage, calling the case... (more story)

Aaron VanTuyl, communications and media manager for public affairs at the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner, breaks down recently approved updates to state claims handling standards, which ... (more story)

An insurer urged a North Carolina federal court to bifurcate an upcoming trial on claims that it improperly denied $50 million in coverage for an auto parts manufacturer's COVID-19 pandemic-related losses, arg... (more story)

An auto insurer needn't cover a pedestrian's hit-and-run injuries, excess carriers don't owe coverage for a $40 million settlement, a claims handler isn't entitled to coverage for a $7 million indemnification ... (more story)

An Allstate unit can't shake a claim that it acted in bad faith by denying a homeowner's fire damage claim, but need not face a claim that its conduct was grossly negligent and put the homeowner at risk of for... (more story)

Multiple attorneys asked a Texas federal court to toss claims that they conspired to hijack 1,000 cases filed by hurricane survivors who had hired and built cases with a different firm, claiming the firm that ... (more story)

A woman struck by a vehicle while crossing the street is not entitled to uninsured motorist coverage under her employer's auto policy, the Eighth Circuit ruled Thursday, saying she was not an insured under the... (more story)

Colorado's justices agreed to review policy disclosure obligations for auto insurers, the Eighth Circuit partially revived a contractor's First Amendment challenge to Iowa's public adjuster laws, and a Michiga... (more story)

After 2026's second quarter, there is more authority rejecting class certification on total loss valuation theories from courts at the federal circuit, federal district and state appellate level — along with a... (more story)

A Florida federal judge on Monday denied a homeowner's bid for a new trial following a jury's verdict that didn't specify damages when it found AIG mishandled a claim for Hurricane Irma-related damage to a $95... (more story)

Truist Bank has launched counterclaims against a group of insurers who claim they don't owe coverage to the bank for a $240 million settlement of a consumer class action stemming from alleged overdraft charges... (more story)

A New Jersey state judge nixed a subpoena served on a Canadian insurer, ruling that the court lacked jurisdiction to compel a foreign nonparty to produce documents or testimony in Canada in a legal malpractice... (more story)

An insurer said it owes no coverage to a fitness equipment company accused of violating Washington state law by sending misleading email advertisements, telling a Tennessee federal court that the underlying ac... (more story)

Liberty Mutual told a California federal court that two other insurers haven't paid their fair share of a pipe manufacturer's defense costs in lawsuits alleging the company's defective products led to leaks in... (more story)

An insurer told a federal court it doesn't have to defend or indemnify an Arkansas church, its former head pastor and related entities against a lawsuit claiming they covered up a youth pastor's sexual abuse, ... (more story)

An AIG unit owes primary coverage for a $4.75 million settlement of an underlying suit over an ambulance crash, a New Jersey federal court ruled, finding that a borough's coverage through a county joint insura... (more story)

Costco has agreed to dismiss claims seeking coverage for an underlying suit from a man who was injured when he slipped on rotisserie chicken drippings in a California store, according to a joint motion to dismiss Wednesday.

Zurich American Insurance Co. asked a New Jersey magistrate judge on Wednesday to order Exxon Mobil Corp. to turn over unredacted defense invoices, payment records and counsel evaluations in relation to benzen... (more story)

A New Mexico federal court tossed an insurer's lawsuit seeking to avoid coverage for personal injury suits alleging asbestos exposure at a health facility renovation project commissioned by the city of Albuque... (more story)

The Colorado Supreme Court has agreed to review whether an insurer must turn over an auto insurance policy under state disclosure law even when the policy was not in effect at the time of the underlying accident.

A California federal judge's ruling that the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan was not automatically prohibited from claiming coverage for multiplied damages that were part of a $581 million False Claims Act settl... (more story)

An insurance services company caused a Milford, Connecticut, bank to lose insurance coverage for a data breach that affected nearly 12,000 of its customers by failing to timely report it, the bank says in a We... (more story)

An insurance exchange for the trucking industry has urged a New York federal judge to dismiss a request by reinsurers that the exchange pay roughly $2 million in attorney fees and costs in a fight over whether... (more story)

Geico urged a New Jersey federal court to reject medical clinics' bid to dismiss remaining claims in a lawsuit alleging they fraudulently billed no-fault patients, saying that a recent state supreme court ruli... (more story)

An Oklahoma federal judge has refused to toss an insurer's malpractice suit against a law firm over a $92 million judgment in a dispute over apartment fire coverage.

Three excess insurers owe no coverage for a $40 million settlement that a church retirement plan administrator reached to resolve claims of self-dealing, a California federal court ruled, finding the claims we... (more story)

An excess insurer for an insurance claims handler owes no coverage for a demand by a former client of the claims handler to indemnify the client against a plaintiff seeking to collect on a $7 million personal ... (more story)

Ransomware attacks are a driving force behind cyberinsurance claims, and disputes between insurers and policyholders are increasingly focused on the scope of coverage available in light of sublimits attached t... (more story)

A Nationwide unit had no duty to defend or indemnify a medical diagnostics company's directors against another director and shareholder's fiduciary breach allegations, a California federal court ruled, saying ... (more story)

Insurers urged a Colorado federal court to deny a real estate investment trust's bid for a pretrial win in a dispute over coverage for antitrust claims against landlords accused of using RealPage Inc.'s softwa... (more story)