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How to Make the Public Sector an Ally and not a ‘Public Enemy’

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Listen to the newest episode of Subro Sessions, hosted by Lian Skaf and Matthew Ferrie, Partners at White and Williams, entitled, “How to Make the Public Sector an Ally and not a ‘Public Enemy’.” John Lightbody, CFI, CFEI,...more

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Insured Made Whole Doctrine: Texas and Washington

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This episode of Subro Sessions, hosted by associates Zachariah Sigda and Katherine Dempsey, entitled, “Insured Made Whole Doctrine: Texas and Washington State,” dives into the topic of the made whole doctrine. Zachariah and...more

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Water Losses 101: A Discussion of Common Causes of Water Losses and How to Investigate them – Part 2

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The newest episode of the Subro Sessions podcast, is hosted by Gus Sara, Partner, and Michael DeBona, Counsel, who are joined by guest J. Pablo Ross, PE, of Ross Engineering. The episode, entitled “Water Losses 101: A...more

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Oh, THAT Contract: Ohio Court Bars Plaintiff’s Negligence Claim Based on Subrogation Waiver and Accelerated Limitations Period in...

In Ohio Sec. Ins. Co v. Brakefire, Inc., CA. No. 5:24-cv-267, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97606 (Brakefire), the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio considered whether a subrogating plaintiff’s negligence...more

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Water Losses 101: A Discussion of Common Causes of Water Losses and How to Investigate Them – Part 1

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The newest episode of the Subro Sessions podcast, is hosted by Gus Sara, Partner, and Michael DeBona, Counsel, who are joined by guest J. Pablo Ross, PE, of Ross Engineering. The episode, entitled “Water Losses 101: A...more

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Delaware Court Dismisses Insurers’ Subrogation Action Against Software Provider Over Ransomware Payouts

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The Superior Court of Delaware, applying Delaware law, has dismissed two lawsuits filed by nine insurance companies seeking to recover amounts they paid under cyber liability policies from a software company whose customers...more

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Getting Control of an Accident Scene and Ensuring Evidence is Preserved

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The newest episode of the Subro Sessions podcast, hosted by associates, Ryan Bennett and Melissa Kenney, is entitled “Getting Control of an Accident Scene and Ensuring Evidence is Preserved.” Ryan and Melissa discuss fire...more

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Investigating Residential Electrical Fires Part 2 – Arcing and Arc Mapping

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Matthew Ferrie, Partner, is back again to host the newest episode of the Subro Sessions podcast. Bert Davis, Principal for Romauldi, Davidson, & Associates and BDA Engineering, joins Matt for the second episode on...more

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Pursuing Claims Against Minors and Their Parents

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Chris Konzelmann, Partner, hosts the newest episode of the Subro Sessions podcast entitled: “Pursuing Claims Against Minors and Their Parents.” In this episode, Chris revisits a case and discusses the problems that may arise...more

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A Matter Judged: Subrogating Insurers Should Beware of Prior Suits Involving the Insured

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In New Jersey Mfrs. Ins. Co. v. Lallygone LLC, No. A-2607-22, 2024 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 120, the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey (Appellate Division) considered whether New Jersey Manufacturers...more

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Stop Suing Yourself: A Brief Discussion on the Anti-Subrogation Rule

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The newest episode of the Subro Sessions podcast is out now. This episode is entitled, “Stop Suing Yourself: A Brief Discussion on the Anti-Subrogation Rule” and is hosted by Gus Sara, Partner, and Katherine Dempsey,...more

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Subrogation Rights in R&W Insurance Policies

The volume and size of insurer payments under R&W insurance policies are increasing. According to a May 2023 Aon study, the average R&W insurance claim payment to Aon clients in 2022 was $9 million, “significantly higher than...more

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District of Maryland Rejects ACV Standard for Property Damages in Fire Case

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A recent decision from the U.S. District Court of Maryland should remind litigators and subrogation professionals the goal of awarding damages is to put the plaintiff back into the same position they were before the harm....more

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Whirlpool Fined $11.5M for Failing to Notify of Faulty Cooktops

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In a unanimous vote, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) approved a settlement with Whirlpool Corp., which requires Whirlpool to pay $11.5 million in civil penalties for allegedly ignoring reports from...more

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1.56 Million Additional Gree Manufactured Dehumidifiers Recalled for Fire Hazards

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The use of portable dehumidifiers poses a significant fire risk, as almost every major dehumidifier brand has been recalled in the last 10 years. Approximately 10 million dehumidifiers have been recalled in the last 10 years....more

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Mind the Back Door: A Discussion of Insurer Subrogation Rights and Contractual Waiver of Subrogation Provisions

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In this episode, the hosts explain waivers of insurers’ subrogation rights: what are they, what are the risks, who is bound by them, and how to obtain a waiver from an insurance company. They also discuss specific examples in...more

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When Insurance and Real Estate Issues Collide: Key Considerations For Leasing or Purchasing Property

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In this episode of “Don't Take No for an Answer,” Lynda A. Bennett talks to Stacey C. Tyler, counsel in Lowenstein’s Real Estate practice group, about some of the key insurance coverage issues that come up when a company...more

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[Webinar] Understanding Automobile and Property Subrogation in Delaware - January 12th, 1:00 pm ET

Join Weber Gallagher Partners Travis McElhaney, Kristen Swift, and Krista Shevlin for a webinar discussing automobile and property subrogation in the State of Delaware. The webinar will compare common law and contractual...more

Woodruff Sawyer

What to Consider When Making a Property Claim

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Catastrophic property claims, though usually infrequent, can cause distress to the client’s operations and earnings, the team members charged with managing them, and the company’s reputation. Business owners often are...more

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Hurricane Harvey: Analysis of Subrogation Opportunities for Upstream and Downstream Losses

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Just over five years ago, on August 25, 2017, Hurricane Harvey made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane with wind gusts in excess of 130 mph. The storm produced more than four days of torrential rain: in the aggregate, in...more

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Subrogación en materia de seguros: Nuevo criterio de la SCJN

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La Primera Sala de Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación emitió un nuevo criterio de jurisprudencia — de aplicación obligatoria— en el que determinó que el pago de la indemnización en caso de siniestro no puede estar sujeto...more

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Mediating Complex Insurance Coverage Disputes Series Part 4 - How to Seal the Deal

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In this episode, hosts Lynda A. Bennett and Michael D. Lichtenstein discuss the final stage of mediation, or how to “seal the deal.” They debate the pros and cons of addressing non-financial terms of the settlement, such as...more

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Eastland Complex Wildfires Alert

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Only a year has passed since Texas was devastated by freezing temperatures and rolling blackouts. Now, Texans are facing a new devastation — the Eastland Complex wildfires. The specific fires that make up the Eastland Complex...more

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Subrogation Actions Following Ransomware Claims: What Policyholders Should Expect in the Ever-Changing Cyber Insurance Market

Ransomware attacks continue to challenge U.S. companies, with cybercriminals now routinely extorting companies for multimillion-dollar payouts. A company that experiences an attack will likely seek coverage under its cyber...more

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Subro Sense - The ABC's of RCV and ACV

Oftentimes, third-party liability adjusters will refuse to pay the full amount of the “Repair Cost Value” (“RCV”) of the damages included in the subrogation demand, and contend that they only owe “Actual Cash Value” (“ACV”),...more

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