Broadly speaking, renters insurance liability coverage protects you from
subrogation actions for damage due to your negligence, even if the lease you signed explicitly gives you responsibility for the costs of those damages, such as in the Pekin case above.
Defense of an automobile manufacturer against insurance
subrogation actions alleging design, manufacturing, and warning defects..
He has also handled employment litigation,
subrogation actions, environmental insurance coverage, medical malpractice and civil rights issues.
Defended a major U.S. - based automobile manufacturer in claims of property damage arising from vehicle and structural fires, and against insurance
subrogation actions alleging design, manufacturing, and warning defects
Broadly speaking, renters insurance liability coverage protects you from
subrogation actions for damage due to your negligence, even if the lease you signed explicitly gives you responsibility for the costs of those damages, such as in the Pekin case above.
@Acccumulation Some lawsuits run with the land, or are allocated to different devisees in a probate estate or divorce, or can be prosecuted by a third - party in your name (like an insurance company bringing
a subrogation action), so it could conceivably come up.
Represented an insurance carrier in
a subrogation action arising out of construction and design defects in an aircraft hangar, resulting in damage to ten private aircraft.
Not exact matches
Ultimately, the Court of Appeal agreed that the legislation was simply too ambiguous, relying on the rule of statutory interpretation that common law rights — including rights of
subrogation — can not be removed by legislative
action without clarity of intention.
Brendan has acted on a wide range of insurance and reinsurance matters for Australian - based and international clients, including flooding, storm, earthquake, fire and explosion events, electricity supply issues and machinery break - downs, as well as high - value class
action litigation, public and product liability, and
subrogation claims.
We also prosecute and defend declaratory relief
actions seeking a determination of the client's duty to defend and / or indemnify claims, as well as claims for contribution or equitable
subrogation.
We routinely handle cases in areas of law such as catastrophic / excess liability; ERISA; class
actions; construction practices; general commercial litigation; insurance coverage and bad faith; insurance fraud; insurance professional liability; life health and disability; medical professional liability; product liability;
subrogation; and toxic and environmental torts.
After a guest's vehicle was stolen from the hotel's parking lot, he filed a claim with his insurer that compensated him and, in return, brought an
action in
subrogation against the hotel.
Represented manufacturer in defense of numerous product liability
actions, including insurance
subrogation cases, alleging loss due to fires caused by alleged defective clothes dryers
For more than 30 years, she has handled marine and energy litigation, including collision cases, hurricane losses, onshore and offshore oil and gas claims, hydraulic fracturing cases, marine and energy products liability litigation, the defense of personal injury and death
actions, contract and lien claims, dock and stevedore liabilities and
subrogation litigation.
Direct experience in Insurance contract and coverage disputes and litigation, as well as property damage,
subrogation and lien enforcement
actions.
Insurance and Reinsurance Group lawyers have broad experience in a wide range of complex coverage and claims litigation involving property, liability, life, health, disability, directors and officers, professional liability, marine, inland marine, excess, reinsurance, title policies, and uninsured / underinsured motorist, as well as
subrogation, class
action, and extracontractual claims litigation.
West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg) in state civil
action and mediation for contribution /
subrogation for asbestos - related claims
Suing the Seller: Using Ontario's Sale of Good Act to Recover Damages Caused by Defective Products in a Subrogated
Action -
Subrogation and Recovery Alert!
She focuses her practice on commercial litigation including
subrogation and recovery
actions, energy claims, and insurance coverage.
: Limitation Periods for Subrogated
Actions in Canada -
Subrogation and Recovery Alert!
the Trustee acquired Mr. Douglas's cause of
action subject to State Farm's contractual right of
subrogation under the Homeowners» Policy.
(2) If not, did the
subrogation clause in the Homeowners» Policy permit State Farm to commence an
action in the name of Mr. Douglas, who is an undischarged bankrupt?
The
subrogation clause in the Homeowners Policy did not amount to an assignment of Mr. Douglas's cause of
action.
The doctrine of
subrogation is rooted in the principle of indemnity and State Farm indemnified the Trustee for Mr. Douglas's loss; under bankruptcy law, the Trustee, and not Mr. Douglas, had the capacity to commence the
action; and under the doctrine of
subrogation, upon becoming the dominus litus, State Farm (and not the Trustee) was entitled to control the litigation.
Keywords: Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Property of Bankrupt, Undisharged Bankrupts, Trustees, Vesting of Property, Choses in
Action, Insurance Law,
Subrogation, Mariner Foods Ltd. v. Leo - Progress Enterprises Inc., 2017 ONCA 7, Civil Procedure, Striking Pleadings, Capacity to Sue, Orders, Nunc Pro Tunc, Amending Pleadings, Adding Parties, Limitation Periods, Appeals, Stare Decisis, Powers on Appeal, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. B - 3, ss.
Subrogation means that as assignee of that right your renters insurance company can, may, and often will bring such an
action.