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Jul 18, 2011
Connecticut Jury Awards Record-Breaking $58 Million In Medical Malpractice Action
Jan 24, 2011
Seventh Circuit Holds That The Combination Of A Property-Damage Counterclaim And Limitation Of Liability Is A Liability-Exempting Device Forbidden By The Jones Act
Jul 09, 2010
Vehicle Service Provider's Duty Of Care To Customers Narrowed To Limit Liability For Malfunctioning Vehicle Parts
Nov 01, 2009
Seventh Circuit Interprets Exclusion For Property "In The Open" As Excusing Coverage Only When Insured Property Is Left Unprotected From The Elements
Jun 30, 2009
Punitive Damages Are Recoverable Under The General Maritime Law For Willful And Wanton Failure To Pay Maintenance And Cure
Dec 31, 2008
Eleventh Circuit Holds That Coverage Under Marine Policy's "Warehouse-To-Warehouse" Provision Terminates Once Insured Maintains Dominion & Control Over Insured Cargo
Jul 28, 2008
The Supreme Court Establishes A New Standard For The Computation Of Punitive Damages Under Maritime Law: The Ratio Of Punitive to Compensatory Damages May Not Exceed 1:1
Jul 28, 2008
Ninth Circuit Reiterates The Applicability Of Uberrimae Fidei To Marine Insurance And Mandates Utmost Good Faith In The Context Of Vessels Pollution Insurance, Absent Clear Policy Language Unequivocally Superseding The Good Faith Obligation
Industry Publications
Aug 15, 2008
Product Liability Blackjack (21) Ways To Win, Bust Or Fold!
May 15, 2008
Liability Under The Anti-Terrorism Exception To The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: An Expanding Definition Of “Material Support Or Resources”