Showing all results for category “1st district appellate court”

Claims Against Insolvent Insurer Assigned Low Priority, Court Says

June 27, 2023 / News / Writing and Speaking

By Don R. Sampen, published, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, June 27, 2023

The 1st District Appellate Court recently held that a reinsurer’s claims against the estate of an insurer in liquidation were entitled to a low “general creditor” priority and that the reinsurer was not entitled to post-judgment interest on a judgment against the estate.

BIPA: Court Finds Limited Coverage for Company’s Claimed Violation

May 23, 2023 / News / Writing and Speaking

By Don R. Sampen, published, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, May 23, 2023

The 1st District Appellate Court recently construed an insurance policy’s cyber coverage provisions and found a duty to defend an insured for one alleged violation of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) pertaining to the collection of fingerprints.

‘Personal’ Property Damage Allegation Triggers Defense Obligation

January 20, 2020 / Writing and Speaking

By Don R. Sampen, published, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin January 14, 2020

The 1st District Appellate Court recently
held that an underlying construction defect complaint alleging damage generally
to “real and personal property” sufficiently alleged an “occurrence” and
“property damage,” giving rise to a duty to defend,

‘Occurrence’ Definition Gets Special Subcontractor Angle

May 2, 2019 / Writing and Speaking

By Don R. Sampen, published, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin April 30, 2019

The 1st District Appellate Court recently defined occurrence coverage for a subcontractor on a construction project in terms of damage beyond the subcontractor’s scope of work.

Good Faith Covenant Assists Jilted Agent

January 7, 2019 / Writing and Speaking

By Don R. Sampen, published, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 

December 11, 2018

The 1st District Appellate Court recently held that an insurance agent adequately alleged breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing against an insurance company in connection with the agent’s transfer of business to another agent.

  • Chicago

    Illinois 60603

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    Chicago, Illinois 60603

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  • New York

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    California 92618

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    Indiana 46360

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    Michigan City, Indiana 46360

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    Wisconsin 53202

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    Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

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  • Tampa

    Florida 33602

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    Florida 33434

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    Texas 77060

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    Houston, Texas 77060

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