Integon Preferred Insurance Company v. Wilcox et al
Case Number:
2:21-cv-01501
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Firms
- Bergman Oslund
- Chock Barhoum
- Davis Rothwell
- Forsberg & Umlauf
- Galanda Broadman
- Ogden Murphy
- Stoel Rives
- Stritmatter Kessler
- Williams Kastner
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August 04, 2023
Auto Insurer Escapes Claims In Dispute Over $1.6M Judgment
A Washington federal judge has tossed extra-contractual claims against an insurer related to a $1.6 million judgment against a policyholder in an auto insurance dispute, concluding that the insurer was not obligated to find out on its own that the policyholder had been sued.
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July 28, 2023
Wash. Atty Gets Early Win Against Tort, Estoppel Claims
A Washington attorney secured an early win in a suit brought against him by an insurance company claiming his "misleading statements" triggered a chain of events that cost two policyholders $1.6 million, since the insurer was free from liability in the underlying suit and the attorney did not benefit financially from his own actions.
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July 18, 2023
Firm's Long Delay In Filing Motion Not Enough For Malpractice
A Washington federal judge has thrown out malpractice claims against a regional law firm in an auto insurance dispute, agreeing that the firm's seven-month delay in filing a motion to vacate a $1.6 million default judgment was not the proximate cause of the client's motion being denied.