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Articles

November 11, 2018

Bad Faith: Coverage Decision is Based on Evidence Before the Decision-Maker

The Colorado Supreme Court made a ruling on November 5, 2018, which is consistent with most other jurisdictions with regard to the bad faith arena.  Plaintiff was injured when another car failed to stop at a stop sign.  The driver's insurance company settled for the policy limits ($25,000).  The

Bad Faith,  Coverage question,  Insurance,  Liability

November 7, 2018

New ADEA Case — Mount Lemmon Fire District v. Guido — Count employees before you decide to defend

Firemen sued the fire district alleging that they were terminated as firefighters in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.  The fire district said it was too small to qualify as an "employer" under the ADEA.  ("Employer means a person who  engaged in an industry affecting commerce

ADEA,  defending employment litigation,  Insurance,  Liability

October 30, 2018

American Law Institute Restatement of Liability Insurance

This year, ALI voted to approve a revised restatement of liability insurance law.  The restatement project began as a principles project but was converted in October of 2014.  The restatement has been 4 years in the development.  As a restatement, the project aims to provide clear foundations of

ALI,  Restatement,  Restatement of Liability Insurance ALI,  Restatement of Liability Insurance

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