Sentences with phrase «against their insurer in»

Acting for a major hotel group in arbitration proceedings against their insurer in respect of property damage and business interaction losses of around US$ 30m arising out of the December 2004 Tsunami.

All personal injury claims against insurers in the UK are registered with the Government Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU).

Kwinter helped secure the largest jury award in the province's history for punitive damages against an insurer in the 2006 case Pereira v. Hamilton Township Farmers» Mutual Fire Insurance Co., with his clients ordered to receive $ 2.5 million.

Doug also coordinates the defense of mass individual lawsuits that are frequently brought against insurers in conjunction with, or in place of, class actions.

The Court of Appeal's decision destroyed the foundation of over 30 class actions against insurers in Ontario.

Insureds would therefore take action against the insurer in a case of non-payment of a claim, where the non-payment was due to the conduct of the broker.

The insured commenced an action against the insurer in February 2012, more than one year, but less than two years after the incident.

Any complaints filed against insurers in your state — Check with the Department of insurance in your state.

Not exact matches

A California federal judge in August refused to dismiss another such lawsuit against Pacific Investment Management and other units of German insurer Allianz.

CVS Health appears willing to pay top dollar for a health insurer in an effort to hold its own against competitors.

Here's some of what's going on in the health care world as we head into Easter weekend: payers are pushing back against PTC Therapeutcics» controversial Duchenne muscular dystropy drug; insurers are cautiously lauding new rules for Obamacare's marketplaces; a fascinating lawsuit in Arkansas explores the ethics of drug making; and a new test for Zika virus can produce results within an hour.

Of the five lawsuits filed against DOL, a Topeka, Kansas court will hold the first hearing on Aug. 24 in the case brought by insurer Market Synergy.

A hearing in NAFA's case is scheduled for Aug. 25; the hearing in the case brought by insurer Market Synergy against DOL was set to take place on Aug. 24, but it has been pushed back to Sept. 21.

To find the best - rated car insurers in Louisiana, we compared the amount of complaints the top 20 biggest insurers in the state received against each other.

The slow - motion train wreck began with an obscure Tax Court of Canada ruling in 2003, in which the judge sided with insurer State Farm against the Canada Revenue Agency.

Hurricane Irma sparks increase in lawsuits against largest insurers between first quarters of 2017 and 2018:

The campaign against the oil sands has had the effect of raising awareness of environmental issues, in particular, among the public and, perhaps more importantly, among shareholders, investors, insurers, and regulators.

In 2009 she dismissed a $ 1.4 billion suit brought by developer Sheldon Solow against insurer Conseco, in which Solow accused Conseco of bid - rigging when the firm and Trump sold the GM Building to Harry Macklowe in 200In 2009 she dismissed a $ 1.4 billion suit brought by developer Sheldon Solow against insurer Conseco, in which Solow accused Conseco of bid - rigging when the firm and Trump sold the GM Building to Harry Macklowe in 200in which Solow accused Conseco of bid - rigging when the firm and Trump sold the GM Building to Harry Macklowe in 200in 2003.

May 04 — Lawsuits against property and casualty insurers with the largest market shares in Florida increased sharply in the first quarter of 2018 compared with the same period last year, and Hurricane Irma claims are to blame, insurers say.

Much like an auto insurer insured policyholders against loss from damage or accident, the FHA agreed to insure lenders against loss from lack of payment (which is known as «default» in mortgage terminology).

Reinsurance arrangements such as those with Berkshire Hathaway have helped to protect Australian insurers against natural disasters in recent years.

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans became the sixth plaintiff to lob a complaint against the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule when the insurer filed a suit in late September challenging the class - action waiver requirement under the rule's best interest contract exemption, or BICE.

In a crucial difference with the version of the legislation that failed to win sufficient Republican support earlier this year, the current incarnation allows states to individually decide which pre-existing conditions insurers must cover and removes caps on how much the afflicted can be charged, and includes an age tax that allows insurance companies to charge higher premiums to individuals between the ages of 50 and 64 — allowing it to win votes from the previously recalcitrant Tea Party - aligned Freedom Caucus and pass by a margin of 217 in favor to 213 againsIn a crucial difference with the version of the legislation that failed to win sufficient Republican support earlier this year, the current incarnation allows states to individually decide which pre-existing conditions insurers must cover and removes caps on how much the afflicted can be charged, and includes an age tax that allows insurance companies to charge higher premiums to individuals between the ages of 50 and 64 — allowing it to win votes from the previously recalcitrant Tea Party - aligned Freedom Caucus and pass by a margin of 217 in favor to 213 againsin favor to 213 against.

County Executive Steve Bellone issued a certificate of necessity to permit an immediate vote after the center's insurers had agreed only to extend its liability coverage until June 7 in the face of two lawsuits brought against the county and the nonprofit over its program to verify residences of sex offenders listed on a state registry.

Last June, Faso voted in favor of the cynically dubbed Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017, a bill that sides with insurers, against the rights of patients who have been injured by medical malpractice.

MetLife was hit with the largest New York fine against an insurer — $ 50 million — to settle allegations that its international operations sold insurance in the state to multinational companies without proper licensing.

Taking the stand in Manhattan federal court to testify against his longtime friend and son Adam, D'Amato said he met with the disgraced state senator after learning Adam had gotten a job at Physicians» Reciprocal Insurers.

A government in control of a single - payer health care system can exert monopoly power against a manufacturer to drive prices down, but the fragmented set of insurers and health plans in the United States can't do the same.

In the U.S., the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (Gina), signed by President Bush last May, makes it illegal for employers and health insurers to use their employees» or customers» genetic information to discriminate against them.

The company surveyed rates for four of the nation's largest auto insurers in multiple ZIP codes across the U.S. for the Toyota Prius and Honda Civic against some top - selling larger vehicles: the Toyota Camry sedan, Honda CR - V sport utility, Toyota Sienna minivan and the Ford F - 150 pickup.

Such clauses have been successfully challenged by the U.S. in cases against companies including General Electric Co. and Westinghouse Electric Co., and Delta Dental Insurance Co., an insurer and service provider, Salop said.

Mortgage insurers are required by law to build contingency reserves, meaning that in addition to the capital our companies are required to hold against the risk we insure, a portion of every premium dollar received is reserved specifically for emergencies on a countercyclical basis.

The insurer will guarantee the lender against loss in the event of a foreclosure.

Then there was a CEO who suggested that many specialty casualty insurers he competed against had underinvested in claims control.

In fact, it can work against you because your insurer may take undue advantage of this and increase your car insurance premium.

And yet, in the midst of the furor 2001 - 2003, we often acted against the insurer's wishes in order to save their hide.

«The Private Mortgage Insurance Eligibility Requirements, recently put forth by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Housing Finance Agency, are... a thoughtful effort, these standards should succeed in ensuring that private mortgage insurers are strong counterparties to the government - sponsored enterprises and a much improved bulwark against excessive risk in the system.»

Medical bills and the cost of defending against a suit like that from a health insurer or an uninsured guest can be astronomical, and the policy can cover these losses so that you don't have to start your marriage out deeply in debt by paying for someone else's drunken broken bone.

That could mean providing your Social Security number, which the insurers need to check whether you've applied to other policies with other insurers and to confirm what you reported in your medical history against prescription drug databases like the Medical Information Bureau (MIB).

One in three vets questioned by the insurer is concerned that clothing pooches can cause rubbing against the skin, while over a quarter of vets said the use of coats can cause stress and overheating.

In the event an insurer receives from a covered person a valid order of protection against the policyholder or other person covered under the policy then the insurer is prohibited, for the duration of the order, from disclosing to the policyholder or other person the address (including street, mailing or email addresses) and telephone number of the insured, or of any person or entity providing covered services to the insured.

Insurers against risk (eg death) generally fare better than banks in financial crisies, because their risks are actuarially based, at least until they move into banking like AIG which took on all kinds of «risks» that were actually uncertainties (like political risk as in Greece)-- «the use of «risk» to cover uninsurable contingencies [like climate change] conveys a spurious precision» — like the spurious correlations that VS has demonstrated.

That's the» [m] oral» of a recent lawsuit by a dentist Dr. Robert Woo against his insurer, Fireman's Fund for failing to defend him in a lawsuit brought by his employee, Tina Alberts as reported by AP in Tusk, tusk: Prankster dentist wins case against insurer.

In similar fashion, EC Regulation 44/2001 and the EU Court of Justice decision of FBTO v Odenbreit allow British holidaymakers to initiate claims against the EU insurers of negligent third parties in the English jurisdiction, provided the country of origin permits a direct right of action against an insureIn similar fashion, EC Regulation 44/2001 and the EU Court of Justice decision of FBTO v Odenbreit allow British holidaymakers to initiate claims against the EU insurers of negligent third parties in the English jurisdiction, provided the country of origin permits a direct right of action against an insurein the English jurisdiction, provided the country of origin permits a direct right of action against an insurer.

A personal injury law firm has won its case against an insurer which settled claims with clients behind its back, in a major victory for claimant lawyers.

It also clears the way for motor accident victims to seek redress directly from the Motor Insurers» Bureau (MIB) by relying exclusively on European Union (EU) law, independently of the complex and sometimes conflicting provisions of Pt VI of the Road Traffic Act 1988; the European Communities Rights Against Insurers Regulations 2002; the Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance)(Information Centre and Compensation Body) Regulations 2003 and / or the MIB's private law agreements with the Secretary of State for Transport set out in four concurrent schemes.

In other words, if the insurer or surety forces the insured or beneficiary of the bond to initiate litigation to enforce its rights, then all costs, fees and expenses can be recovered against the surety or insurer.

Typically in British Columbia you will have two or more injury claims, one against ICBC as your insurer and another against the at fault driver, usually also insured by ICBC under third party liability coverage.

We represent individuals and professionals, municipalities and their agencies, business entities, trucking companies, insurers and their insureds from claims and lawsuits for catastrophic losses and personal injuries, civil rights, construction losses and contracts, employment related practices, property damage and wrongful death arising from the transportation function and commercial motor vehicle activity; the ownership, use and control of land (including environmentally related or toxic exposure claims); the design, manufacture, sale or use of industrial and consumer products; and liability claims against licensed professionals, including lawyers, engineers, accountants and architects, in the States of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

In those circumstances, the injured person will seek to recover additional damages against his / her own insurer under the OPCF44R Endorsement of his / her policy.