By: Michael S. Olsan and Zachery B. Roth In Utica Mutual Insurance Company v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, reversing a jury verdict in the District Court, held that the “follow-the-settlements” doctrine does not bind a reinsurer to settlement decisions that are inconsistent with the plain, unambiguous…
By: Daryn E. Rush, Justin K. Fortescue and Ciaran B. Way As legislators in New Jersey debate a new law that would force insurers to pay COVID-19-related claims that are excluded under the plain language of their new law, insurers are left to contemplate a number of critical questions regarding their ability to recover from…
On March 2, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York issued its long-anticipated ruling in the Global v. Century case.
Sharing Privileged Communications: What Insurers and Reinsurers Need to Know and Top Developments
The New York Court of Appeals issued its ruling in the closely-watched Global v. Century case. . .
