Litigation

The state's supreme court ruled the association can assert direct claims against the insurer, but must arbitrate the case.

Governor Hochul is now considering the legislation, which could have a significant impact on the cost of liability insurance in the state.

A workers' compensation judge's decision may indicate an opening for hard-to-prove claims based on psychological injury.

Properly assessing damages is crucial to developing a clear plan for handling a liability claim.

Some of the most astonishing cases in the past five years bring new meaning to the cry of 'excessive.'

Not all recent insurance litigation is related to COVID-19. Disaster recovery and auto insurance claims are also in the mix.

Social inflation generally describes verdicts that exceed $10 million but can apply to any unreasonably large award given the facts of a case.

The case involved allegations of understated payroll and misclassification of workers under New Jersey law.