by Sean_Callanan | May 23, 2024 | Business Insurance, Insights
If you are like most businesses, you pay a considerable sum for insurance coverage. In return, when you submit a claim for covered losses, you expect the insurance company to reimburse you. Unfortunately, insurance companies routinely look for excuses to unfairly deny...
by Sean_Callanan | May 9, 2024 | Business Insurance, Individual Insurance, Insights
Placing “other insurance” clauses in insurance contracts is one of many ways that insurers look to limit their liability. These clauses apply to situations where the policyholder has coverage for the same risks under two or more policies. When disputes arise over...
by Sean_Callanan | May 7, 2024 | Healthcare Fraud, Insights
The Ninth Circuit recently held that medical providers have standing to sue under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) even though they are not plan participants or beneficiaries, as long as there is a valid assignment of benefits from the...
by Sean_Callanan | Apr 10, 2024 | Insights
Liability insurance policies allow companies to protect themselves from various risks. Some liability policies are “occurrence-based,” while others are considered “claims-made” policies. Claims-made policies may have an extended reporting period (ERP), which provides...
by Sean_Callanan | Apr 4, 2024 | Business Insurance, Insights
Discrimination lawsuits against employers are increasingly common in the modern workplace. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)reported 81,055 new workplace discrimination charges in FY 2023, up 10.3% from the previous year. Employers can protect...
