The plaintiff stored its food products in the insured’s warehouse. The products were damaged and plaintiff made demand for the damages. The insured sought indemnification…
Month: March 2020
This is Magistrate Judge Eddy’s Report and Recommendation on the issue of whether certain statutory bad faith defendants were insurers subject to the bad faith…
This case involved a highly disputed factual issue on coverage, with no clear guidance in the case law. The court denied summary judgment on the…
In line with other recent case law from the Eastern District, two more Eastern District judges recently dismissed bad faith claims for failure to plead…
The court determined there was no coverage due under an additional insured endorsement. Thus the insured lost on its breach of contract and declaratory judgments…
This New Jersey District Court decision reiterates that New Jersey’s Consumer Fraud Act “is not implicated by the payment of insurance benefits.” Denying insurance benefits…
Middle District Judge Robert Mariani denied the insurer’s summary judgment motion on this UIM bad faith claim. The court went into a lengthy recitation of…
The insured’s representatives sued the insured’s carrier and its claims adjuster for bad faith. The complaint alleged bad faith in claims handling and in refusing…
The Business Courts Blog has provided an updated list of Courts across the United States directing or encouraging the use of remote teleconferencing and videoconferencing…
Case 1 In Park v. Evanston Insurance Company, the insureds successfully pleaded a breach of contract claim, but not a bad faith claim. The insured…