extracontractual damages News

Two recent cases have addressed insurance company extracontractual exposure for failing to initiate settlement negotiations. In Stalley v. Allstate Insurance Co., 2016 WL 1752764 (M.D. Fla. April 29, 2016) the court considered the so-called “Powell rule” where the insurance company …

The American College of Coverage and Extracontractual Counsel been formed by industry lawyers in the United States and Canada to improve the quality of the practice of insurance law. The College focuses on the creative, ethical, and efficient adjudication of …