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A Michigan court has ruled that an insurer did not have to cover a claim against their insured by parents of the woman he stabbed to death, even after he was found not guilty of first-degree murder by reason of insanity.
The Third Circuit has ruled that a life insurance company was entitled to deny a widower's claims because his wife's death was subject to the suicide exclusions in her insurance policies.
A Colorado court has rejected a lawsuit brought by an insured for underinsured motorist benefits he settled his negligence action against the alleged tortfeasor without any finding or admission of liability.
The New York State Department of Financial Services has issued guidance to life insurers and insurance producers in a stated effort to protect New York pension holders from unlicensed activity in New York's pension risk transfer market.
An Alabama court has dismissed a claim that a bank converted an insurance proceeds check, finding that the bank could negotiate the check itself, without the insureds' consent.
The Third Circuit has affirmed a decision sanctioning an insured who, during his deposition, invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused to answer questions related to his insurance policy, his home, or the fires that damaged it.
A New York jury awarded an injured bicyclist $1,050,000 in damages, but the amount he recovered was limited by a high/low stipulation the parties negotiated during jury deliberations to $100,000.
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