Analysis

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

The Supreme Court has entertained a wide variety of maritime cases with issues including a limitation of liability defense and cases involving the scope of marine terms.

The court will decide whether insurers should be allowed to forgo updating the statute of limitation for claims in their policies if that information is included in later endorsements.

Motor vehicle accidents account for nearly half of insured losses for midsize wholesalers and distributors.

A claim presented for coverage will be viewed differently under a claims-made policy vs. under an occurrence policy.

What happens when an insured decides to move from a claims-made policy to an occurrence-based policy, or vice versa?