The History of Insurance for Law Firms: A Reflection on 250 Years

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary in 2026, an exploration of the American legal profession reveals an ...
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NAIC adopts principles for trustworthy artificial intelligence in insurance that support the avoidance of proxy discrimination against protected classes

On August 14, 2020, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) adopted a set of principles that will guide the work of insurers and entities, including data providers, that play an ...
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Principles of Waiver and Estoppel Can be Used to Establish the Existence of an Effective Insurance Contract

In Dones v. Life Ins. Co. of North America (No. A157662, filed 10/7/20), a California appeals court held that whether an insurer had waived or was estopped to assert that an “active service” ...
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Mandating by Law the Disclosure of Insurance Policy Limits Has Its Advantages

Mandating by law the disclosure of insurance policy limits upon request offers many advantages including promoting early settlement, transparency, fairness and reduction in case costs. What Are Policy ...