In the recently published case Bartel v. Chicago Title Insurance Company, a California appellate court reaffirmed longstanding California law on insurers’ broad duty to defend even in the face of complicated underlying facts,...more
8/26/2025
/ Appellate Courts ,
Bad Faith ,
California ,
Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Duty to Defend ,
Easements ,
Failure to Investigate ,
Insurance Claims ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Liability Insurance ,
Policy Exclusions ,
Right of Way ,
Title Insurance
The California Court of Appeal recently disposed of a novel attack on bad faith law launched by Zurich American Insurance Company. In Miller Marital Deduction Trust, et al. v. Zurich American Insurance Company, 2019 DJDAR...more
In This Issue:
- Federal Housing Finance Agency Proposes New Rules on Lender-Placed Insurance
- J.P. Morgan Decision Curtails the Phantom “Restitution Defense” to D&O Coverage
- Bad-Faith Claims...more
9/26/2013
/ Additional Insured ,
Bad Faith ,
Business Interruption ,
Commercial General Liability Policies ,
D&O Insurance ,
Faulty Workmanship ,
FHFA ,
Hurricane Sandy ,
Insurance Industry ,
ISOs ,
JPMorgan Chase ,
Lender-Placed Insurance ,
Natural Disasters ,
Occurrence ,
Professional Liability ,
Restitution