The judges of the Eighth Circuit ruled that an applicant's allegedly misleading statement was not so because the question posed was ambiguous.

The Supreme Court of Missouri vacated a circuit court judgment confirming M.O.'s arbitration award because Geico had filed its motion to intervene before entry of final judgment.

The case is being sent back down to lower courts for deliberation after the Missouri Supreme Court found that Geico should have a chance to defend itself against the claims.

Today, much of what is happening in the workers' compensation system is based on custom, not the law or even best practices. Injured workers are suffering because of it.

In a dispute over alleged material misrepresentations in a homeowners insurance application, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently examined the meaning of the question whether an insurance applicant had "had a foreclosure."

A New Jersey Senate Bill that imposes a liability insurance requirement on those wishing to carry a firearm in public was signed into law by Gov. Phil Murphy in December 2022.

A New Jersey Senate Bill that imposes a liability insurance requirement on those wishing to carry a firearm in public was signed into law by Gov. Phil Murphy in December 2022.

The Supreme Court of South Carolina held that "a reservation of rights letter that merely provides the insured with a copy of the policy, coupled with a general statement that the insurer reserves all of its rights" is not enough to preserve an insurer's right to contest coverage.

The court found that the insurers' reservation of rights letters were an inadequate basis for denial of a claim.

The "reservations of rights" letters from the insurers made nonspecific references to policy exclusions that may or may not preclude coverage for the insureds.