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Chris Pickett: After a trucking liability insurer denied coverage for an accident involving our client’s insured, our client honored the insured’s uninsured motorist (“UM”) claim. The UM arbitration resulted in a $500,000 award, which our client later settled for less than the award. In the ensuing subrogation action, we obtained […]
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David Osborne Obtains Summary Judgment for Insurer Client, Holding that Underlying Theft Loss was Excluded Under Employee Dishonesty Coverage
Jan 15, 2014 Coverage
David Osborne: No. 12 cv 8730, 2014 WL 259017 (N.D.Ill. Jan. 23, 2014) (obtained summary judgment for insurer client, holding that underlying $250,000 gold bullion theft loss was excluded under first-party employee dishonesty coverage)
David Osborne Successfully Litigates and Negotiates Cut-Through Relief for Hospital Client
Oct 15, 2012 Coverage
David Osborne: 1 REL 2001 (Comm. Ct. Penn. Oct. 2, 2012) (successfully litigated and negotiated $3.6 million cut-through relief for hospital client from reinsurer where insurer was insolvent, despite lack of any explicit cut-through clause in the reinsurance contract)
Medical Transport Vehicle Coverage – Accident Victim’s UM Insurer Off The Hook Because Liability Insurer’s Notice Of Cancellation Was Invalid, Since Insurer Did Not Provide Statutorily Required Notice To Secretary Of State
Jun 15, 2010 Coverage
Joe Postel: American Home Assur. Co. v. Taylor, 402 Ill. App. 3d 549, 931 N.E.2d 313 (1st Dist. 2010)
David Osborne Obtains Summary Judgment on Behalf of Insurer Client Against Influential Southern Illinois Law Firm
Jul 15, 2008 Coverage
David Osborne: 02 MR 433 (Cir. Ct. Sangamon Co., Ill. July 14, 2008) (obtained summary judgment on behalf of insurer client against influential Southern Illinois law firm in $3.7 million case, holding no duty to defend or indemnify legal malpractice claim based upon structured settlement scheme)