Sentences with phrase «claims against the insurer»

I have spent my professional career bringing claims against insurers.

A # 2 - million claim against insurers for breach of their FSA duties of care following a fire to a listed building.

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

Declaratory judgment action included claims against insurer for alleged violation of consumer protection law, in addition to dispute over the insurer's reasons for denying coverage for the stock option backdating claims under applicable policy definitions and exclusions.

The bottom line is as follows: Whenever you are confronted with a claim or potential claim against your insurer, be sure to consider the two steps noted above, and also be sure to check the limitation period in the policy.

Again, if a claim against the insurer is necessary, it must be started by court process within the limitation period noted in the policy.

As a first step, the insurer must be given prompt notice of any such claim or potential claim against the insurer.

$ 65,000 for medical facilities for breach on contract claims against insurers.

The A: Chris acted for the owners and managers of a large motor yacht in a claim against their insurers and brokers arising out of insurers» refusal to indemnify the owners against a personal injury claim being pursued in the USA.

The «D»: Chris was instructed by the owners of this yacht in relation to claims against the insurers who had declined to pay sums claimed when the yacht became a constructive total loss after she grounded.

Pursuing a bad faith claim against your insurer can be quite difficult, expensive and time - consuming, and you will need the assistance of a lawyer with experience handling these claims.

Our aligned product safety and insurance teams (including joint team members) act for clients on product liability and product recall issues and, for those same clients, as policyholder in claims against insurers.

Successfully claiming against an insurer to enforce a commercial insurance policy for fire damage to a hotel.

Advising the National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago in a mediation and ICC arbitration in a dispute with its contractor arising from the catastrophic failure of a pipe pullback operation for an LNG plant and the successful settlement of follow on Commercial Court claims against insurers before the English High Court.

Claims against insurers resulted in reimbursement of defense costs.

That could include First Party claims against your insurer, uninsured or underinsured insurance claims, and other insurance companies connected with the accident.

Successfully represented Plaintiff in fire loss claim against insurer where jury awarded $ 175,000.00 in punitive damages for bad faith conduct of insurer in denying claim based on an alleged misrepresentation in in the application process (Haji - Fazul v. Lloyd's Underwriters)

assessing and advising a lender in relation to rafting up and advancing claims against the insurers of a wound - up firm of surveyors across a portfolio of over 2,000 separate valuations

The case is on appeal by the defense, and the plaintiffs are lodging Chapter 93A and 176D bad faith claims against the insurer for its failure to make any settlement offers until the first day of trial.

An insurer's exercise of a contractual right to settle can not form the basis for a negligence or breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing claim against the insurer; and

This in turn, makes a claim against the insurer if you are denied accident benefits from your own insurance company.

These matters have included disputes involving fiduciary breach allegations against officers, directors, pension trustees and their advisors, bad faith claims against insurers and allied professions, errors and omissions claims against professionals, environmental contamination and large fires and explosions.

In Richardson East Baptist Church v. Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co., [36] the insured appealed the trial court's judgment that it take nothing on its claims against the insurer.

Bennett issued a statement of claim against the insurer, asserting, inter alia, that she was at all material times the owner and occupier of the...

Now it seems the high court is more easily persuaded to expand liability, as it has done with decisions affecting asbestos litigation, medical liability, workers» compensation and «bad faith» claims against insurers.

If you know who damaged your parked vehicle, you can file a Property Damage claim against their insurer.

Not exact matches

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.

Fortunately, such claims are almost invariably pursued against the employer (and their insurers) rather than against the individual teacher or lecturer.

While this may sound reasonable, it essentially makes the author an insurer against any claim that may happen to arise, whether well - founded or frivolous.

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

Once a renter notifies their insurance company, one of two things will happen: Either the party that was injured, or whose property was damaged, will file a «third party» claim with the renter's insurer, or they will file a lawsuit against the renter.

If no claims have been made against the title since the previous title search was done, the seller's insurer may consider the property to be a lower insurance risk.

Your insurer likely still has a duty to defend you against the claim.

Your insurer pays for your defense against the claim — it's on their nickel, but it's your attorney.

Insurers spend a great deal of time, money, and effort defending against claims that they are highly unlikely to pay.

If the insurer could have defended you and you lose, they are unlikely to pay because you have prejudiced the situation against them by not allowing them to defend against the claim.

So, typically what happens if you unfortunately lose your home, the bank will take your home from you, sell it, make a claim against you and then they'll immediately turn around to the insurer and make a claim against them.

Finally, if fraud claims against firms become more common, lawyers may need to check with their malpractice insurers to determine whether their coverage includes suits for fraud.

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 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.

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.

Claim reversals — We work hard to reverse claims denials when insurers avoid coverage responsibility for losses due to water damage to a home, the aftermath of a fire, theft, vandalism or flood, or when a carrier fails to defend you against claims made by another person or entity.

Our team of insurance coverage attorneys has advised individuals and businesses about insurance coverage issues including insurance policy coverage opinions, declaratory judgments on policy coverage and defense of insurers against breach of contract and bad faith claims.

We advise business clients and insurers on pollution and other environmental claims, and have extensive experience litigating claims under federal and state statutes in clean - up cases, either defending against liability and allocation among defendants, or seeking reimbursement for recovery costs from responsible parties.

You can also seek compensation by filing a claim with your own insurer (or by filing against the at - fault driver or filing a claim against his or her insurer).

In reality the compensation claim is brought against your employer's Employers» Liability insurers.

The NFL filed a declaratory judgment action against 32 liability insurers in California concerning the insurers» duties to defend and indemnify the league for claims of its former players resulting from neurologic injuries suffered by players during their playing careers.

A significant Peruvian insurer in claims against the London market reinsurers arising out of bankers» blanket bond fidelity policies.

While the rationale has been described in some quarters as «equitable subrogation,» analogous to an excess insurer's claim against a primary insurer for improvident failure to settle, that principle historically emerged from cases involving underinsured defendants and not the other way around.