When an insured cleans up a spill he didn't cause and a claim is made, is there any coverage?
"The lawsuit alleged, among other things, that the landline telephone assets that Spinco and FairPoint received in exchange for their cash, stock and debt securities were effectively worthless and made Spinco and FairPoint immediately insolvent at the time of the transactions," said McKenna.
"While there are many passenger vehicles that have moved to either fully electric or a hybrid version of an internal combustion engine and electric, the move to electrify large trucks has not moved as quickly," says Dolan.
In October 2022, an Illinois jury handed down a first-of-its-kind verdict holding BNSF Railway Company liable for no fewer than 45,600 reckless or intentional violations of Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).
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The defendant's argument that BIPA didn't allow the imposition of vicarious liability was unsuccessful.
In October 2022, an Illinois jury handed down a first-of-its-kind verdict holding BNSF Railway Company liable for no fewer than 45,600 reckless or intentional violations of Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).
In October 2022, an Illinois jury handed down a first-of-its-kind verdict holding BNSF Railway Company liable for no fewer than 45,600 reckless or intentional violations of Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).
"I think that this case shows that the 2019 amendments to the statute do what they are supposed to do, which is hold the organization financially responsible for the criminal sexual abuse of a minor by a member of that organization," said the plaintiff's lawyer Michael Pender.
The victim sued the bank in a premises-liability action after he was shot in the head on bank premises after banking hours.