1+ day, 30+ min ago   (236+ words) A summary of the year's important insurance coverage and extra-contractual cases within FMG's footprint across the country. State Farm Automobile Ins. Co., v. Orlando - In vacating the Court of Appeals' opinion, the Arizona Supreme Court affirmed the Superior Court's entry of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (87+ words) I am delighted to introduce the latest edition of our Insurance & Professional Risks Annual Review which explores the key decisions and developments impacting the insurance sector from 2025. The Review provides an overview of the most relevant cases and developments....By:…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (269+ words) Claims-made policies have automatic extended reporting periods that last for a stated amount of time. But those extensions end if the insured purchases a new policy. What if the new policy does not cover the claim? Is the extended reported…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (285+ words) AI isn't replacing insurance company decision makers yet, as new legislation filed in Florida is aimed at requiring mandatory human reviews of claim denials. The bills also state that when an insurer plans to use algorithms, artificial intelligence systems, or…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (442+ words) The North Carolina Department of Insurance (NCDOI), in partnership with the Farm Bureau's Special Investigations Unit, recently announced a fraud investigation that led to the arrest of a roofing professional on multiple felony charges." According to an NC DOI press…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (214+ words) Federal contracts may involve vehicles in a variety of ways " through leasing arrangements, transportation services, or other operational use. When vehicle-related risk is present, the FAR uses specific clauses to clarify the party bearing responsibility for injuries or property damage…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (123+ words) Some insurance policies have arbitration clauses. Coverage disputes will be resolved in arbitration, but what bad faith claims? The Ohio Supreme Court weighs in. Claims-made policies have retroactive dates. Contamination occurring before the retroactive date is not covered. But what…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (609+ words) California's roads are busy, and the state's population is constantly on the move. With millions of drivers on the highways, collisions are unfortunately common. While liability insurance is legally required, not every driver follows the law. Studies show that a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (428+ words) Over the past few weeks, several insurance companies operating in the Italian market have been facing a new wave of tax questionnaires and audits on how to apply the Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) to driver accident (infortuni sul conducente) and…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (154+ words) Courts considered some interesting insurance issues this past month. The Indiana Supreme Court lent a sympathetic ear to insurers facing multiple claims against a single policy by adopting a "safe harbor" provision for interpleader. The Eleventh Circuit applied the notice-prejudice…...