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MLR Prevails on Anti-Assignment Provision in Oregon COA Opinion

Post author:Scott MacLaren
Post published:November 30, 2016
Post category:Assignment / Covenant Judgment / Insurance Coverage
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On November 30, 2016, the Oregon Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Maloney Lauersdorf Reiner’s client in Clinton Condominiums Owners Association v. Truck Insurance Exchange, Multnomah County Circuit Court, Case…

Oregon Supreme Court Overrules Stubblefield Rule

Post author:Scott MacLaren
Post published:November 30, 2016
Post category:Assignment / Covenant Judgment / Insurance Coverage
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The Oregon Supreme Court recently issued an opinion overruling long established case precedent known as the “Stubblefield Rule” in Stubblefield v. St. Paul Fire & Marine, 267 Or 397 (1973). …

Bad Faith Award Upheld by Washington Court

Post author:Scott MacLaren
Post published:April 30, 2014
Post category:Attorney Fees / Automobile Insurance / Covenant Judgment / Extra-Contractual Insurance Claims / Insurance Bad Faith / UM/UIM Insurance
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On April 28, 2014, the Washington Court of Appeals issued an opinion upholding a $21.8 million judgment against an insurer—$13 million on which was based on a claim for insurance…