In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast policy series, Eversheds Sutherland attorneys Nikki Dobay and Cat Baron provide an overview of a project they have been working on for some time – a universal, multistate Power of Attorney (POA).
Insurer Awarded Damages For Fraud
Insured’s Suit for Fire Insurance Benefits Defeated by Qui Tam Claim by Insurer
See the full video at https://rumble.com/v1nnebu-insurer-awarded-damages-for-fraud.html and at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvS61B9ydPE
In Lisa A. McCullough v. Metlife Auto & Home, No. 4:20-CV-01807, United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania (September…
Duty to Defend Required but not for Additional Insured
No Duty to Defend Additional Insured if Named Insured not Claimed to be Negligent
See the full video at https://rumble.com/v1ni0ve-duty-to-defend-required-but-not-for-additional-insured.html and at https://youtu.be/K111EOaSwjg
A casino owner unhappy with the quality of construction on its new casino sued its general…
Highlights from the 2022 NAAG/NASCO Annual Charities Conference
I had the pleasure of virtually attending the 2022 NAAG/NASCO Annual Charities Conference hosted by the National Association of Attorneys General and the National Association of State Charity Officials which included NEO Law Group’s Erin Bradrick as one of the…
SALT trivia – October 12, 2022
Calling all trivia fans! Don’t miss out on a chance to show off your SALT knowledge!
We will award prizes for the smartest (and fastest) participants.
This week’s question: Eversheds Sutherland Associates Chelsea Marmor and Jeremy Gove recently began a…
Legal Alert: Florida District Court of Appeals hears oral arguments in addback dispute
On October 11, 2022, the Florida District Court of Appeals, First District held oral arguments on State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Florida Department of Revenue, a case relating to the “add back” to Florida taxable income of interest…
Insurers Must Thank & Educate its Personnel
How to Add to the Professionalism of Insurance Personnel
See the full video at https://rumble.com/v1nnsaw-how-to-add-to-the-professionalism-of-insurance-personnel.html and at https://youtu.be/7PWzRCHFJyI
The insurance industry has been less than effective in training its personnel. Their employees, whether in claims, underwriting or sales, are hungry…
Denial of Defense Not Bad Faith
Insurance Coverage Dispute Alone Not Bad Faith
See the full video at https://rumble.com/v1niom4-denial-of-defense-not-bad-faith.html and at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ype1O2hX7UI
The tort of bad faith requires, for an insured to recover, that the insurer act intentionally to deprive the insured of the benefits…
Jones Walker SALT Team Speaks at IPT Symposium in Boston
Jones Walker SALT Team members Jay Adams, Jeff Birdsong, Cami Fergus, John Fletcher, Matt Mantle, and Alysse McLoughlin attended and spoke at the 2022 Institute for Professionals in Taxation (IPT) Sales Tax Symposium in Boston,…
Nonprofit-Sector Labor Relations: The Path Forward
As we continue our Fall Update 2022 on nonprofits and unions, the latest headlines from the Rocky Steps at the beleaguered Philadelphia Museum of Art are getting worse by the day. See, for example: Strike by Philadelphia Museum of …