Megalomedia, Inc. et al v.Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
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4:20-cv-01644
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September 29, 2023
Insurer Freed From 'My 600-lb. Life' Producers' Fraud Claims
An insurer for the producers of the reality TV show "My 600-lb. Life" did not fraudulently induce them into purchasing insurance that contained a reality TV exclusion for a certain part of its general liability coverage, a Texas federal court ruled.
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February 21, 2023
Insurer, "My 600-Lb Life" Producers Dispute Policy Coverage
Attorneys for TV's "My 600-lb. Life" said its insurer didn't raise any issues when deciding whether to offer the production company insurance policies during the kickoff of a bench trial over what it alleges were Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co.'s misrepresentations of coverage.
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June 02, 2021
Insurer Escapes Coverage For 'My 600-lb Life' Suits
A Texas federal judge has freed Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co. from having to cover producers of TV's "My 600-lb. Life" over lawsuits arising from the show's treatment of its subjects, saying the policy excludes liabilities resulting from reality shows.
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November 23, 2020
Insurer Eyes Early Win Over 'My 600-lb. Life' Policy Row
Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co. has urged a Texas federal judge to grant it an early win in its suit against the producers of TV's "My 600-lb. Life" over coverage of lawsuits arising from the show's treatment of its subjects, saying the policies exclude coverage for claims stemming from reality shows.
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August 12, 2020
'My 600-lb Life' Maker Says Insurer Breached Contract
The producers of "My 600-lb. Life" fired back against Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co.'s suit over coverage of lawsuits over the show's treatment of its documentary subjects, alleging that the insurer breached its contractual duties by denying coverage.
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May 12, 2020
Insurer Claims No Coverage In '600-lb. Life' Lawsuits
Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co. is asking a Texas federal court to declare it does not need to defend the producers of "My 600-lb. Life" in a series of lawsuits claiming the producer mistreated its documentary subjects, which in one case allegedly led to the subject's suicide.