Tag: Bad Faith
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Insurance Expert Witness’ Testimony With Regard to the Contract Interpretation Claims Excluded
Plaintiffs (collectively, Allied World) are insurance companies that denied coverage to Defendant MNS Ltd., a retailer, for liability stemming from MNS’s settlement of a separate class action lawsuit. In the present lawsuit, two sets of claims are teed up: first, whether Allied World owes MNS a duty of coverage under the relevant insurance policies, and…
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Insurance Expert Witness’ Testimony on Legal Parameters for Bad Faith Excluded
This case arises out of a dispute over three separate, consecutive, nonrenewable Short Term Medical (“STM”) insurance plans underwritten by Defendant American Financial Security Life Insurance Company (“AFSLIC” or “American”). The type of STM insurance (also referred to as “short term limited duration insurance” or “STLDI”) at issue here is relatively new, first being authorized…
