Litigation

A jury rendered a verdict in favor of Hyundai in a case in which a driver alleged a wheel had fractured and was defective.

A court ruled that a competitor's lawsuit against an insured did meet coverage requirements under The Hartford's policy.

A court ruled that the insureds could not recover payments under their flood insurance policy to cover Hurricane Irma damage.

The Hartford asked a federal judge to declare that it has no duty to defend a civil suit brought by a mother and young victim.

The agreement is the largest data-security settlement by the FTC and resolves a nearly two-year investigation into the massive breach.

The court's ruling states that a provision in a policy that limited the insurer's liability for losses applied to all loss arising out of a flood.

A Delaware judge issued a preliminary injunction barring Alliant from servicing 55 customers it had allegedly gained after raiding Lockton's staff.

A California judge found that Monsanto Co.'s conduct was sufficient to warrant punitive damages of $20 million —four times the compensatory damages.