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Travelers asks court to block $26m coverage claim in Canada energy case

Travelers asks court to block $26m coverage claim in Canada energy case

Travelers is seeking a court ruling that it has no duty to defend or indemnify Wellons Group in a $26 million Canadian lawsuit over a failed energy system

Matthew Sellers Jul 25, 2025
Seventh Circuit reverses Progressive class action on auto claim payouts

Seventh Circuit reverses Progressive class action on auto claim payouts

The Seventh Circuit threw out class certification in a lawsuit challenging Progressive's use of pricing adjustments to value totaled cars in Indiana

Kookmin Insurance wins reprieve in liability coverage dispute

Kookmin Insurance wins reprieve in liability coverage dispute

A New York appellate court has ruled against Kookmin Insurance, saying late notice wasn't enough to dodge defense obligations

Delaware Supreme Court rules on Origis D&O insurance dispute

Delaware Supreme Court rules on Origis D&O insurance dispute

A layered D&O insurance program, conflicting policy terms, and a no-action clause at the center of a federal securities coverage fight

Eighth Circuit upholds Illinois Casualty denial after Minnesota bar fire

Eighth Circuit upholds Illinois Casualty denial after Minnesota bar fire

A federal appeals court backed Illinois Casualty’s refusal to cover a $1.96 million claim after an officer admitted to setting fire to a Minnesota bar

Iowa court blocks Midwest Builders’ and Iowa Trenchless subrogation claim

Iowa court blocks Midwest Builders’ and Iowa Trenchless subrogation claim

Midwest Builders' effort to recover workers’ comp payouts fails as court finds it missed key subrogation notice step

Florida court overturns bond discharge in Palmetto Surety case

Florida court overturns bond discharge in Palmetto Surety case

Palmetto Surety initially won a $50,000 bond forfeiture challenge - until Florida’s First DCA reversed it

Erie Insurance wins Pennsylvania court case on UIM regular use exclusion

Erie Insurance wins Pennsylvania court case on UIM regular use exclusion

Pennsylvania's Superior Court affirmed Erie Insurance's victory, applying the regular use exclusion to deny extra underinsured motorist benefits for an employee hurt in a work vehicle

AIG denies EMF radiation claim, wins Seventh Circuit backing

AIG denies EMF radiation claim, wins Seventh Circuit backing

AIG avoided covering an EMF injury lawsuit by pointing to a plain-language exclusion. The court agreed - here's why this ruling matters to insurers

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