Critics of the role of litigation funding say it causes trials and other proceedings to run longer, raising the costs of litigation.

In light of the upcoming appeal, a federal judge in Camden, New Jersey, stayed proceedings in a separate business-interruption insurance case pending the outcome of the Supreme Court case.

"JIFs protect members against liability through 'self-insurance.' 'Self-insurance' is not insurance," New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Douglas Fasciale wrote.

The decision is the first time a New Jersey judge has put such extensive workplace protections for COVID-19 symptoms in a written opinion.

The policies didn't define 'trade dress infringement' or 'trademark infringement,' but did distinguish the terms with their plain language.

Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Co. argued the claims at issue do not meet the policy definition of 'securities claims.'

The car accelerates if, and only if, the driver told it to do so, and it slows or stops when the driver applies the brake, Tesla said.

Just a few days after the bill was signed, one major insurance company was hit with two suits for alleged bad faith.