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A federal district court in New Jersey has dismissed a homeowner's claims against his mortgage servicers and the insurers that issued lender-placed insurance policies on his property.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled that a homeowners' insurance policy's one year suit limitation provision prevented homeowners from recovering under their policy.
The Supreme Court of Tennessee has responded in the negative to a certified question of law from the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.
This is a case in which a Nevada court decided that an exclusion in an appraiser's professional liability insurance policy precluded coverage of a lawsuit against the appraiser.
An appellate court in Minnesota has ruled that a homeowners' insurance policy did not cover a negligence claim against the insured for injuring a woman with a golf cart at a motorcross racetrack.
An Alabama court has ruled that an individual listed on the declarations page of an automobile insurance policy as a “driver” was not a named insured or policyholder whose signature was needed to waive UIM benefits.
A New York jury has decided that a landlord was 65 percent responsible for a tenant's fall on an icy staircase and the tenant was responsible for 35 percent, resulting in a final award of damages to the tenant of about $22,000.
An appellate court in Minnesota has ruled that a health care provider complied with the state's no-fault law when it submitted a claim to its patient's health care insurer rather than to her no-fault carrier.
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