Case Study

Other insurance companies may follow in Berkshire Hathaway's footsteps in the near future.

The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) business interruption case began on July 20 and will take place over a span of eight days.

Wins, like the one in this case, can help keep insurance premiums low, says the insurer's attorney.

The underlying incident involved a murder and attempted murder at a Days Inn, resulting in wrongful death and negligent security claims.

Three court rulings set precedents on landlord-tenant liability in additional insured endorsement coverage cases.

The justices ruled that an intoxicated man who loaned his car to a drinking buddy could also be targeted for punitive damages as an 'active tortfeasor.'

So far, Allstate and several other companies have already paid out millions in an ongoing personal injury class-action suit.

The insurer argues it has no duty to defend, as the policy's employer's liability and workers' compensation exclusions bar coverage.