Litigation

If a raccoon is neither vermin nor rodent, how can a homeowner win coverage for damage caused by nature's masked bandit?

It seems during every congressional cycle the possibility of a repeal of the McCarran-Ferguson Act (MFA) crops up. The most colorful attempt was 10 years ago when former Sen. Trent Lott (R.-Miss.), dubbed at the time the angriest man to have been empowered in the past election by a Wall...

Does an insurer have an obligation to pay a judgment against its insured, if the underlying trial is not fully adversarial? See what the Texas Supreme Court had to say.

Most policies have exclusions for damage from pollutants. But the question then becomes, what qualifies as a 'pollutant'?

Recent allegations that women have contracted ovarian cancer by using cosmetic talc represent a new class of toxic products liability cases.

An appellate court in Arizona has reversed a trial courts decision and ruled that an insured could proceed with his lawsuit against his insurer for bad faith stemming from, among other things, his claim for stolen baseball cards.