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Indiana’s Statute on Written Rejection of UM/UIM Coverage does not apply to Personal Umbrella Policy

Kim Howard prevails at the Indiana Court of Appeals. In April 2018, Shannon North was involved in a car accident which caused Shannon to suffer personal injury.  At the...

TRAVEL INSURANCE – THE VIEW FROM A HOSPITAL BED IN SOUTH AFRICA

I don’t routinely buy travel insurance.  I have insurance that covers my medical expenses (at least to a point) if I am in another country.   Therefore, the only reason...

A New Category of Bad Faith?

In late September, the Indiana Supreme Court denied transfer in Schmidt v. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company, 141 N.E.3d 1251 (Ind. Ct. App. 2020), a decision which appears...

Insurer Not Liable for $50 Million Default Judgment Against Insured

In Greene v. Westfield Insurance Company, 963 F.3d 619 (7th Cir. 2020), the Seventh Circuit affirmed the Northern District of Indiana’s entry of summary in favor of Westfield Insurance...

Tavern Not Liable for Parking Lot Attack

You run a tavern.  After a reasonably quiet night you close at 3 am.  One of your customers had been there for a while, having friendly conversations with bartenders...

You Buried Him WHERE?

It would not seem to be a controversial idea that one who buys a cemetery plot remains entitled to it after discovering that the cemetery mistakenly re-sold it to...
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