There are cases about coverage. There are cases about conditions precedent. And there are cases about lawyers. Crothersville Lighthouse Tabernacle Church v. Church...
A year ago, after writing about the devastation left behind by Los Angeles catastrophic wildfires in “Wildfire Devastation—What Next?”, I received a public comment...
California’s Department of Insurance recently issued a press release announcing that insurers have paid $22.4 billion to wildfire survivors. 1 On its face,...
The modern debates over fortuity in all-risk insurance often feel abstract, as if the concept emerged fully formed from mid-twentieth-century treatises or contemporary...
Reading Surplus Lines Property Policies in a Tower of Insurance After Ohio Casualty v. Patterson-UTI Energy
Commercial property losses involving surplus lines insurance rarely...
Insurance disputes often turn on small words that carry enormous consequences. Few words are as deceptively simple and as consequential as “fortuity.” It...