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What Class Action Settlement Costs Will A Defendant’s Insurer Cover? The Ontario Superior Court of Justice Provides Some Answers

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In Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance v Honda Canada, 2025 ONSC 2856, the Ontario Superior Court upheld an arbitral panel's conclusion that an umbrella insurance policy covered settled class counsel fees, but not...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

[Event] 22nd Annual Legal Malpractice & Risk Management Conference (LMRM) - March 7th - 9th, Chicago, IL

Do you have plans for March 7-9? Join us at Hinshaw's 22nd Annual Legal Malpractice & Risk Management Conference (LMRM) at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago. Register by January 27 to take advantage of the Early Bird Discount. Join...more

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Can a Settlement Demand Above Policy Limits Fall within Limits? A Calif. Appellate Court Says Yes

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California law generally requires that an insurer reject a reasonable settlement demand within the policy limits before it can be liable for a bad faith failure to settle. See Samson v. Transamerica Ins. Co., 30 Cal.3d 220,...more

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Illinois Appellate Court Holds Insurer Did Not Waive Right to Arbitrate Despite Years-long Delay in Pursuing ADR

In Caterpillar, Inc. v. Century Indem. Co., et al., 2019 IL App (3d) 190032, the Illinois Appellate Court, Third District, issued an opinion that highlights the need for parties to carefully consider alternate dispute...more

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Court Rejects Attempt to Relitigate Arbitration Award

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The California Court of Appeal (Fourth District) recently rejected a dissatisfied litigant’s attempt to relitigate an arbitration decision that went against it to the tune of more than $18 million....more

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