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[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives to Reach Effective Settlements

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In this podcast, JAMS neutrals Hon. Lynn Duryee (Ret.) and Rebekah Ratliff, CCLS, discuss the concept and application of co-mediation, where two mediators work together to solve disputes. The neutrals, who are known as the...more

Flaster Greenberg PC

Waiving a Liability Insurer’s Right to Subrogation – Is it Appropriate?

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When it comes to negotiating the insurance and risk-shifting terms of any garden variety business contract, the oft-used but rarely understood—or vaguely understood— “waiver of subrogation” arguably takes the lead for...more

Miles Mediation & Arbitration

Mediating Premises Liability Cases: Common Challenges Plaintiffs and Defendants Face — and How to Address Them   

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Plaintiff’s lawyer? Defense counsel? Many attorneys in private practice wind up doing some of both. In fact, many highly successful plaintiffs’ attorneys began their careers at insurance defense firms....more

Ward and Smith, P.A.

A Swift Debriefing: Rapid Fire Legal Update

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At Ward and Smith's recent In-House Counsel event, four Ward and Smith attorneys shared insights on a variety of legal topics, including updates from the General Assembly, how to navigate insurance policies, a Supreme Court...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Disputes Between Shareholders May Not Be Governed by Fiduciary Duties but Could Be Covered by Insurance

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Disputes regarding ownership interests often arise in the context of closely held corporations, particularly when directors, officers, or majority shareholders sell or acquire ownership interests in the company. These...more

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Mediating with Claims Professionals

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Insurance has a pervasive presence in our court system. An insurance policy is a source of settlement funds for a wide variety of cases, from personal injury to employment to professional liability to pollution to cyber. If...more

Pillsbury - Policyholder Pulse blog

Insurance Applications and Warranty Statements: Give Them the Attention They Deserve

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With few exceptions, an application or warranty statement is an essential document to secure insurance coverage, and can actually possess great power to determine or limit coverage. Insurers may seek renewal applications or...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Europeans Authorize Negotiations with US to Loosen Reinsurance Collateral Requirements

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Earlier this week, the European Union’s executive body gained key approval to begin negotiations with the United States on a deal aimed at cutting the minimum collateral levels required of foreign reinsurers operating in the...more

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Setting Up a Successful Negotiation Regarding “2860 Rates”

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“The insurer’s obligation to pay fees to the independent counsel selected by the insured is limited to the rates which are actually paid by the insurer to attorneys retained by it in the ordinary course of business in the...more

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Tips for Negotiating Collateral Agreements to Workers’ Compensation Insurance Policies

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When purchasing, or considering the purchase of, large deductible (LD) workers’ compensation, auto, and other policies, insurance companies often require the policyholder to post collateral to secure the risk. This collateral...more

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