California OT Case Could Trigger More

The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to jump into a legal fight over a demand by a group of claims adjusters for overtime pay, which led to a $90 million jury award, an insurers attorney said.

The case could trigger even more class-action lawsuits against insurers, in the opinion of Ellis J. Horvitz, founding partner of Horvitz & Levy, the Encino, Calif., law firm representing Farmers Insurance Exchange in the case.

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