Coverage & Policy Issues

The Washington State Supreme Court holds that insurers must cover fault-free insureds' deductibles before retaining subrogation proceeds.

The Supreme Court of South Carolina's ruling wasn't surprising, but the trial court's decision, which it reversed, was.

Tom Fallon convinced his victims to deposit their settlement funds with companies he owns for personal gain and to fund various other businesses.

A majority of justices determined that their review was no longer needed after the new law was passed.

Nautilus Insurance Company had no duty to defend a motel that failed to intervene or report sex trafficking activity.

The case is Richardson v. Indemnity Ins. Co. of North America, No. DA 18-0594 (Mont. July 16, 2019).