Category: Articles
Verdicts Within Policy Limits: Is the Carrier Still Liable for Failure to Settle?
Courts nationwide will analyze earth movement exclusions differently defending on the specific language use. Read More
Hughes Authors Article
“Exclusions from Coverage for Wear and Tear, Deterioration, Inherent Vice, Latent Defect, and Mechanical Breakdown” was recently published by member C. Dennis Hughes in the ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal. To read the article, click here.
Is There Coverage When Punitive Damages Are Excluded?
Two principles of coverage law are colliding in punitive damages verdicts. Read More
Long Live the Debatable Reason Back to the Basics of Alabama Bad Faith Law
The Alabama tort of bad faith was first recognized as “Extreme remedy that finds its application in extreme circumstances within the restricted parameter of an of an unexcused failure to pay benefits”. Read More
Frequently Asked Questions Concerning Alabama Law on Bad Faith Failure to Pay an Insurance Claim
The Alabama tort of bad faith was first recognized as “an extreme remedy that finds its application in extreme circumstances within the restricted parameter of an unexcused failure to pay benefits.” Read More