Insurance

  • former client of Michael Avenatti asked a California court Tuesday to force Starr Indemnity & Liability Co. to pay up on a $10 million policy that purportedly covered a private jet seized as part of a criminal case against the embattled attorney… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A litigation trustee urged a Delaware federal court on Friday to approve a $200 million settlement aimed at resolving part of a long-running fight over alleged fraudulent conveyance in the 2008 leveraged buyout of Tribune Media Co… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The Delaware Superior Court issued a mixed ruling on Tuesday in Dole Food Co. Inc.’s dispute with excess insurers over coverage for $222 million in settlements, finding the insurers can’t yet invoke their policies’ written consent and cooperation clauses to deny coverage… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Several Lloyd’s of London syndicates have agreed to pay $22 million to settle class claims they were conspiring with insurance brokers to conceal exorbitant commissions and the anti-competitive nature of their market, according to a filing Friday in New Jersey federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A real estate developer from Aspen, Colorado, who pled guilty to a domestic violence charge lost a bid to force his insurer, a Chubb unit, to pay the legal bills he incurred during a related civil lawsuit brought by the victim, the Tenth Circuit decided Thursday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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