Bryce L. Friedman and Karen Cestari | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Preliminary and jurisdictional considerations in insurance litigation Fora In what fora are insurance disputes litigated? Most insurance disputes are litigated in state or federal trial courts. An insurance action may be subject to original federal court jurisdiction by virtue of the federal diversity statute,… Continue reading First-Step Analysis: Bringing Insurance Litigation Proceedings in USA
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Recent Tort Reforms Expected to Have Major Impact on Insurance Litigation in Florida
Jennifer Mathis and Carrie E. Paulsen | Troutman Pepper A wide range of tort reform laws (HB 837) were recently approved by the Florida House and went into effect on March 24. HB 837 is intended to help protect businesses and insurers from excessive litigation in Florida and is expected to make it more difficult… Continue reading Recent Tort Reforms Expected to Have Major Impact on Insurance Litigation in Florida
Insurer Litigation Guidelines: The Unholy Grail of Defense Cost Coverage
Lynda A. Bennett and Eric Jesse | Lowenstein Sandler READ THE TRANSCRIPT Lynda Bennett: Welcome back to Don’t Take No For An Answer. I’m your host, Lynda Bennett, chair of the Insurance Recovery Practice at Lowenstein Sandler. And it’s old home week. I’ve invited my partner, Eric Jesse, back today. Welcome back, Eric. Eric Jesse: Thank you… Continue reading Insurer Litigation Guidelines: The Unholy Grail of Defense Cost Coverage
First-Step Analysis: Bringing Insurance Litigation Proceedings in USA
Mary Beth Forshaw | Simpson Thacher Preliminary and jurisdictional considerations in insurance litigation Fora In what fora are insurance disputes litigated? Most insurance disputes are litigated in state or federal trial courts. An insurance action may be subject to original federal court jurisdiction by virtue of the federal diversity statute, 28 USC section 1332(a). In… Continue reading First-Step Analysis: Bringing Insurance Litigation Proceedings in USA
The Essentials of Insurance Litigation in USA
Mary Beth Forshaw | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | August 7, 2019 Preliminary and jurisdictional considerations in insurance litigation Fora In what fora are insurance disputes litigated? Most insurance disputes are litigated in state or federal trial courts. An insurance action may be subject to original federal court jurisdiction by virtue of the federal diversity… Continue reading The Essentials of Insurance Litigation in USA