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Company Seeks Declaratory Judgment Relieving It of Liability In Connection With Shooting

By Colvin, Saenz, Rodriguez & Kennamer L.L.P. |

MGM’s decision to sue 1,000 victims of the Las Vegas shooting last year has left many perplexed, wondering why a company would want to do that. In fact, companies will sometimes seek a declaratory judgment in a case like this in order to protect themselves from corporate liability in a variety of insurance defense… Read More »

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Sexual Misconduct Claims & Insurance Defense

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In March, insurance companies involved in providing Harvey Weinstein with insurance refused to pay for his legal defense involving accusations and sexual harassment and sexual assault. In what may perhaps be a new type of insurance defense case, Chubb Indemnity Insurance Co. and several other units have specifically asked a state supreme court to… Read More »

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Package Insert Does Not Establish Standard of Medical Care

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The Standard of Medical Care is an important legal doctrine that can make or break the defense for a medical malpractice lawsuit. In Texas, the standard of medical care is generally considered the duty owed to a patient by a medical professional. The standard, or duty, will vary based on multiple factors, including the… Read More »

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Self-Driving Automobiles and Liability

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Traditionally, in automobile insurance defense litigation, there is a plaintiff alleging harm from a collision involving another driver who was allegedly operating their vehicle negligently. That driver’s automobile insurance policy is exposed to paying out a damage award to the plaintiff. But what if there is no negligent driver? What if the plaintiff was… Read More »

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Massive Verdicts Make Insurance Difficult to Find for Trucking Companies

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When millions of dollars are doled out to pay judgments and settlements, there are externalities that you may not expect – for example, your insurance company simply saying, “no more” and dropping your coverage. The commercial trucking industry is seeing this happen now. Numerous multi-million-dollar truck accident settlements and jury verdicts have caused large… Read More »

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