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In Vulk et al. v. State Farm General In. Co., ---Cal.App.5th --- (September 23, 2021), the California Third District Court of Appeal affirmed a summary judgment entered in favor of State Farm General Insurance Company...

Any Texas woman who thought her right to a safe, legal abortion would last forever sorely underestimated the opposition. For decades.

Several decades ago a survey was conducted on the general impressions of the public on the insurance industry. The findings were, sad to say, not favorable. At that time, the industry was overcrowded, poorly capitalized and managed by inadequate professional management. These are some of the impressions: 1. Insurance is…

On September 1, 2021, Texas HB 4030 went into effect, bringing with it several significant changes for Texas licensed (resident and non-resident) insurance professionals. As summarized...

The council has proposed to prohibit terms in MySuper group life policies that could cause a claim to be declined in default group life insurance in superannuation on the basis of an occupation change.

WIESBADEN (dpa-AFX) - Die Ausgaben für Sozialhilfe sind im vergangenen Jahr um 6,5 Prozent gestiegen. Die Sozialhilfeträger gaben 14,4 Milliarden Euro netto für Leistungen nach dem Zwölften Buch des Sozialgesetzbuchs aus, wie das Statistische Bundesamt am Donnerstag in Wiesbaden mitteilte. Darun...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. (California Insurance Code Section 5335(b) Bars Defense of Insured for Action Brought by the Attorney Generals Office for Violation of Californias Unfair Competition Law and False advertising Law) (July 2021) - In Adir International, LLC v. Starr Indem. and Liability Co., 994 F.3d 1032 (April 15, 2021) ("AG lawsuit"), the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district courts dism...

(Insurer is Entitled to Arbitrate Underinsured Motorist Claim, Irrespective of Pending Bad Faith Lawsuit) (July 2021) - In McIsaac v. Foremost Ins. Co., 64 Cal.App.5th 418 (April 30, 2021), the California First District Court of Appeal reversed the trial courts order denying a petition to compel arbitration brought by Foremost Insurance Company ("Foremost") against its insured, Brett McIsaac ("McIsaac"). The parties dispute arose out of a motorcycle accident, wherein McIsaac was injured while ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signs legislation to provide birth control over the counter Gov. JB Pritzker has signed legislation making Illinois the second state in the Midwest to provide birth control over the counter. Posted: Jul 22, 2021 7:54 PM CHICAGO — Expanding quality and affordable healthcare for Illinois women and families, Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 0135 into law, granting Illinoisans access to birth control over the counter. The historic legislation removes barriers to care that may hav...

Governor JB Pritzker signed the "Barriers to Care" bill into law today Author: Sam Clancy Updated: 10:06 PM CDT July 22, 2021 CHICAGO — Illinois is now one of the first Midwest states to provide over-the-counter birth control. Governor JB Pritzker signed the "Barriers to Care" bill into law today. Starting in January, pharmacists will use a screening test to give 12-month prescriptions directly to women. The bill also expands Medicaid to cover over-the-counter ...