Adir International, LLC, et al v. Starr Indemnity & Liability Co

  1. December 20, 2021

    The Biggest General Liability Insurance Decisions Of 2021

    Two of 2021's biggest general liability rulings paved the road for insurance companies to recoup defense costs paid for uncovered claims, while the Florida Supreme Court allowed a carrier to pursue legal malpractice claims against a firm that allegedly botched its policyholder's defense.

  2. April 15, 2021

    Calif. Stores Not Owed Defense Of Fraud Suit, 9th Circ. Says

    The Ninth Circuit affirmed Thursday that a California law barring insurance for unfair competition actions relieved a Starr Insurance Cos. unit from having to defend the operator of the Curacao retail chain against the state's claims that it engaged in predatory business tactics, spurning the retailer's argument that the law is unconstitutional.

  3. November 25, 2020

    4 Key Insurance Appeals To Watch In December

    Appeals courts will take on several important insurance coverage issues in 2020's final month, with the Delaware Supreme Court set to weigh whether an excess insurer must contribute to Dole's $222 million settlements of stockholder suits and Indiana's high court primed to consider whether a ransomware attack is covered by crime insurance. Here, Law360 breaks down four insurance appeals attorneys will be watching in December.

  4. June 19, 2020

    Calif. AG Tells 9th Circ. Insurance Law Is Constitutional

    California's attorney general is urging the Ninth Circuit to reject a retailer's bid to revive its suit against its insurance company, saying the state's law banning insurers from defending those prosecuted by the state for violations of unfair competition and false advertising laws is constitutional.

  5. March 18, 2020

    Retailer Tells 9th Circ. Calif. Insurance Law Unconstitutional

    A California retailer is asking the Ninth Circuit to overturn a lower court's finding that a state law invalidated its insurance coverage when it was accused of defrauding immigrants by the state attorney general, saying that law violates due process.