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Crowthers v. Travelers: The Federal Court Gets It Right Again on IFCA
Crowthers v. Travelers: The Federal Court Gets It Right Again on IFCA The Washington State...
Construction in Seattle – An All Time High
As most insurers and lawyers in the Northwest know, construction in the Northwest region of the...
Fraudulent Water Damage Claims “Arson In The 21st Century”
Since 1988, Tom Lether has represented national and local insurers in first-party arson claims....
Recent Oregon Supreme Court Decision
Yesterday, the Oregon Supreme Court issued a decision clarifying the statute of limitation for...
Oregon’s Latest Take On Stipulated Judgments
On November 19, 2015, the Oregon Supreme Court overturned longstanding Oregon caselaw and held that a covenant not to execute in exchange for an assignment of rights does not automatically extinguish an insurer’s liability for a stipulated judgment.
FRCP 26 AMENDMENTS AND THE EFFECTS ON INSTITUTIONAL DISCOVERY
In our latest blog entry, we discuss the amendments to FRCP 26 and how they will affect discovery in federal cases involving institutional clients moving forward.
Washington Court’s Most Recent Analysis on “Arising Out Of” Language in the Context of UIM Claims
The case specifically involved questions of whether there was underinsured motorist (“UIM”) coverage for an injury to an insured pedestrian resulting from the intentional firing of a gun from an uninsured pickup truck. In the decision, the Supreme Court addressed two certified questions from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. These specific questions involve whether the subject injury arose out of the use of the motor vehicle and whether the shooter’s intent was material.
Dec. 10, 2015 Construction Defect Disputes & Litigation
On December 10, 2015 Tom will be speaking in Portland, OR at NBI's Construction Defect Disputes...
Dec. 3, 2015 CLE Bootcamp
On December 3, 2015 Tom will be speaking at the Annual CLE Bootcamp in Seattle, WA.
Nov. 17, 2015 Worksite Accident Claims
On November 17, 2015 Tom will be speaking about Worksite Accident Claims: Prevention, Occurrence,...
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