Litigation

At the recent ALM Complex Claims & Litigation Forum, Tyson addressed some of the factors behind an increase in the number of high-value jury awards.

Law firm Morgan & Morgan is calling on all its lawyers to not give 'an inch to carriers ever again' during legal proceedings.

Several aspects of the law are effective immediately and will affect bad faith claims, comparative negligence and attorney fee awards.

While the plaintiffs had received some relief for the damages in 2017, they contended it wasn't nearly enough to actually conduct the needed repairs and took the issue to court.

The average cost reached $64,555 on a per claim basis, according to the Triple-I, which reported dog-related injury payouts exceeded $1B in 2022.

The settlement was the maximum amount the restaurant's insurance companies could tender, court documents show.

The case involves an attack on a psychiatrist, who worked full-time instead of on an intermittent basis.

Bob Tyson, the strategic managing partner of Tyson & Mendes and author of a book about defense tactics to fend off nuclear verdicts, discusses his new software venture aimed at helping insurance companies flag cases with potential high-dollar exposure.