U.S. District Judge John F. Murphy for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania entered summary judgment in favor of Allied World Specialty Insurance Co. regarding a breach of contract and bad faith suit ...

A prolific patent attorney convinced a Texas federal judge he shouldn’t be on the hook to pay Blackberry Corp. a share of ...

With an increasing trend of nuclear excess verdicts around the country against individuals unable to pay millions of dollars, third-party bad faith lawsuits are on the rise. Frequently, attorneys will ...

A Florida bar brawl that left a woman fatally shot has become a multimillion-dollar liability dispute with potential ripple effects nationwide on how carriers handle claims when catastrophic losses ...

In Brandt v. Superior Court, 37 Cal.3d 813, 817 (1985), the California Supreme Court recognized an insured’s right to seek recovery of attorneys’ fees incurred to compel the payment of policy benefits ...

With 18 days before a controversial plan to charge $9 to enter lower Manhattan starts, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said her New Jersey counterpart is negotiating in “bad faith” in an effort to settle ...