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California appellate court restricts coverage for wildfire smoke claims

Monday, 10 February 2025 by Insuralex
In recent years wildfire smoke claims have become more than a cottage industry in California and some other states. Policyholders owning buildings outside the area burned by a wildfire contend
  • Published in Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, News + Articles
Tagged under: Andrew Downs, Bullivant insurance lawyers, California wildfire smoke claims, Insurance Lawyers California

California Supreme Court limits policyholder illusory coverage arguments

Wednesday, 14 August 2024 by Insuralex
Policyholders often contend a limitation or exclusion of coverage in an insurance policy is “illusory” and thus should not be enforced. On August 8, the California Supreme Court ruled that
  • Published in Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, News + Articles
Tagged under: California Supreme Court, Insuralex Insurance Lawyers California, Insurance Attorneys Washington, John’s Grill v. The Hartford Financial Services Group No. S278481, Limits Policyholder Illusory Coverage Arguments

California Changes Summary Judgment Rules for 2025

Friday, 19 July 2024 by Insuralex
On July 15, Governor Newsom signed AB 2049, which changes the rules for summary judgment motions in state court effective January 1, 2025. While there are a number of deadline
  • Published in Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, News + Articles
Tagged under: AB 2049, Andrew Downs, Bullivant Houser, California ummary Judgment Rules for 2025, Governor Newsom, Insurance attorneys California, Insurance Law Network, Insurance Lawyers California

Carlos Sucre Elected President of Insuralex

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 by Insuralex
Insuralex is pleased to announce that Carlos Sucre, (Sucre | Arias | Reyes, Exclusive Insurance law firm member in Panama) was recently designated as president of Insuralex, during its annual
  • Published in Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, Kellerhals Carrard, News + Articles, Peroni Sosa Tellechea Burt & Narvaja, Streefkerk Advocaten, Sucre Arias Reyes
Tagged under: Andy Downs California, Carlos Sucre, Insuralex Members, Insuralex New Board, Insurance Lawyer Panama, Insurance Lawyers Panama, José Luis Vega Meza, Peroni Sosa Tellechea Burt & Narvaja Abogados, Sucre | Arias | Reyes

Class action Lawsuits in the United States against insurance companies

Thursday, 22 February 2024 by Insuralex
In the United States, it is now somewhat common for an insured-claimant, seeking to be designated as class representative, to initiate a putative class action lawsuit against an insurance company,
  • Published in Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, News + Articles
Tagged under: Class action Lawsuits in the United States against insurance companies, Insuralex California, Insuralex Washington, Insurance attorneys USA, Insurance Attorneys Washington, Insurance Lawyers California

The Oregon Supreme Court issues insurers a lump of coal

Wednesday, 03 January 2024 by Insuralex
In the long-awaited opinion of Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union, issued December 29, 2023, the Oregon Supreme Court, split 4-3, announced that the plaintiff pleaded facts sufficient to give
  • Published in Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, News + Articles
Tagged under: Bullivant Houser, Insurance attorneys California, Insurance Attorneys Washington, Insurance Lawyers Oregon, Jackie Mitchson, Lloyd Bernstein, Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union, Oregon Supreme Court

California Court rejects application of pollution exclusion to property owner’s COVID-19 claim

Thursday, 05 October 2023 by Insuralex
A panel of California’s Second District Court of Appeal ruled this week that pollution exclusions in a shared-and-layered property insurance program did not apply to alleged losses arising out of
  • Published in Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, News + Articles
Tagged under: California Court rejects application of pollution exclusion to property owner’s COVID-19 claim, Insuralex California, Insurance articles California, Insurance attorneys California

COVID-19 is not a Direct Physical Loss Covered by Property Insurance Policies

Friday, 22 September 2023 by Insuralex
Nevada Supreme Court Holds COVID-19 is not a Direct Physical Loss Covered by Property Insurance Policies Andrew B. Downs Last week policyholders discovered there is no silver lining in the
  • Published in Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, News + Articles
Tagged under: COVID-19 is not a Direct Physical Loss Covered by Property Insurance Policies, Insuralex USA, insurance attorneys, Insurance Lawyers, Nevada

Nevada outlaws self-eroding liability insurance policies

Friday, 07 July 2023 by Insuralex
Nevada outlaws self-eroding liability insurance policies Nevada has enacted a statute which prohibits liability insurers from issuing self-eroding, or defense within limits, policies. Nevada is the first state to prohibit
  • Published in Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, News + Articles
Tagged under: Insuralex California, Insuralex Nevada, Insurance attorneys Nevada, Insurance Lawyers Nevada, liability insurance policies.

California Supreme Court Refines Rules of Policy Interpretation

Tuesday, 22 November 2022 by Insuralex
Last week the California Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Yahoo, Inc. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa. While the immediate issue before the court was
  • Published in Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, News + Articles
Tagged under: Andrew B. Downs Attorney, Attorneys, Bullivant Houser, California Supreme Court Rules of Policy Interpretation, Insuralex California, Insurance attorneys California, Yahoo insurance case California
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