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24 06, 2025

Cyclists Blocking Traffic Do Not Always Have to Pull Off Road: Pennsylvania Supreme Court

By | June 24th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Cyclists Blocking Traffic Do Not Always Have to Pull Off Road: Pennsylvania Supreme Court

While cyclists on Pennsylvania road must make “reasonable efforts” to not impede the flow of traffic, the law does not mandate that they let faster traffic pass by always and immediately pulling off the read, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently …

2 07, 2025

Cannabis Retailers Must Face College Athlete’s Psychosis Claims

By | July 2nd, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Cannabis Retailers Must Face College Athlete’s Psychosis Claims

A former champion college athlete and aspiring Olympian known for his prowess in track and field events has advanced his lawsuit that blames cannabis retailers for his cannabis-induced psychosis that led to a suicide attempt. A New Jersey state judge …

24 06, 2025

Weeks Later, Erie and Philadelphia Insurance Still Working to Restore Networks

By | June 24th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Weeks Later, Erie and Philadelphia Insurance Still Working to Restore Networks

Erie Insurance reports it has made progress in reconnecting several business systems and applications as it continues to recover from a network outage that is now 17 days old. The insurer said the network and system outage it initiated on …

22 05, 2025

Bankruptcy Judge Approves Norwich Diocese Plan With $31 Million for Abuse Survivors

By | May 22nd, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Bankruptcy Judge Approves Norwich Diocese Plan With $31 Million for Abuse Survivors

A federal bankruptcy judge in Connecticut has approved a clergy sex abuse settlement between the Catholic Diocese of Norwich and creditors and survivors that includes a $31 million fund to compensate victims. The plan seeks to provide recovery to those …

13 05, 2025

Maine Weighs What to Do When Religion Collides With Auto Insurance

By | May 13th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Maine Weighs What to Do When Religion Collides With Auto Insurance

Maine lawmakers today are expected to consider a measure that would allow followers of the Mennonite religion to self-insure for motor vehicle insurance. Rep. Steve Foster (R-Dexter) introduced the bill on behalf of his Mennonite constituents who say insurance violates …

22 04, 2025

Marsh Sues Aon and Ex-Team Leader Over Exit of Construction Surety Employees, Clients

By | April 22nd, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Marsh Sues Aon and Ex-Team Leader Over Exit of Construction Surety Employees, Clients

Global insurance broker Marsh USA is suing major competitor Aon and a former Marsh team leader for allegedly poaching key members of Marsh’s construction surety team who resigned and moved to Aon last month. A complaint filed by Marsh in …

4 11, 2024

Maryland Fears Mobile Home Values Will Shrink as Insurance Disappears

By | November 4th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Maryland Fears Mobile Home Values Will Shrink as Insurance Disappears

Owners of mobile and manufactured homes in Maryland’s coastal communities and their insurance agents are having difficulty finding insurance coverage as carriers pull away from the market. The problem is squeezing owners who want to sell their mobile or manufactured …

8 10, 2024

No Sovereign Immunity for Virginia City or Truck Driver In-Between Garbage Pick-Ups

By | October 8th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on No Sovereign Immunity for Virginia City or Truck Driver In-Between Garbage Pick-Ups

The Virginia Court of Appeals has ruled that a trial court erred in finding that a garbage truck driver and the city of Chesapeake were shielded by sovereign immunity for their role in an accident caused by the truck driver …

20 09, 2024

Insurers End ‘Cats’ Fight

By | September 20th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Insurers End ‘Cats’ Fight

Two insurers have settled their dispute over coverage for an employee of the touring company for the musical “Cats” who was seriously injured on the set at a Providence theater in 2019. The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) employee was …

17 09, 2024

Real Estate Firm’s D&O Not Available for Defense in RealPage Antitrust Lawsuit

By | September 17th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Real Estate Firm’s D&O Not Available for Defense in RealPage Antitrust Lawsuit

A property management firm’s excess insurers are not obligated to defend it in multi-district price-fixing litigation involving use of the real estate software RealPage. A federal district judge in Massachusetts found that the terms of Windsor Property Management Co.’s primary …