MLR attorneys Scott MacLaren and FJ Maloney article entitled “Natural Disaster and Their Impact on Direct vs. Indirect Off-Premises Business Income Losses” was published in the American Bar Association’s Spring 2017 publication of The Brief. The Brief is the American Bar Association’s magazine for lawyers practicing tort and insurance law. TIPS brings together […]
Maloney Lauersdorf Reiner’s CLE entitled “Insurance Coverage Law: MLR’s Third Annual Year in Review” has been rescheduled to Thursday, January 12, 2017. The CLE will explore the most important insurance coverage decisions from Oregon and Washington in 2016, including discussion of cases concerning misrepresentation litigation, UM/UIM safe harbor letters, attorney fee recovery, […]
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 No. 14CV10123. On behalf of defendant Truck Insurance Exchange (“Truck”), MLR attorneys F.J. Maloney and Janis Puracal successfully moved for summary […]
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). The ‘Stubblefield Rule’ states that a covenant not to execute in exchange for an assignment of rights, by itself, constitutes […]
Maloney Lauersdorf Reiner is happy to announce that it will be conducting a CLE entitled “Insurance Coverage Law: MLR’s Third Annual Year in Review” on Thursday, December 8, 2016. The CLE will explore the most important insurance coverage decisions from Oregon and Washington in 2016, including discussion of cases concerning misrepresentation litigation, […]
MLR would like to take the opportunity to thank those who were able to attend MLR’s CLE “Insurance Coverage Law: MLR’s Second Annual Year in Review” that took place this past Friday, December 4, 2015. The CLE was well attended, and per usual, received great participation from the audience. We hope everyone enjoyed the event as […]
This week, MLR attorneys Andy Lauersdorf and FJ Maloney received a defense verdict in favor of MLR client Special Distrcits Association of Oregon (“SDAO”). The case, captioned Coos County Airport District v. Special Districts Insurance Services Trust of the Special Districts Association of Oregon, Coos County Case No. 14CV1340, which was tried […]
Maloney Lauersdorf Reiner is happy to announce that it will be conducting a CLE entitled “Insurance Coverage Law: MLR’s Second Annual Year in Review” on Friday, December 4, 2015. The CLE will explore the most important insurance coverage decisions from Oregon and Washington in 2014, including discussion of cases concerning recovery of attorney […]
Last week, the Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the decision in favor of Maloney Lauersdorf Reiner’s client in Long v. Farmers Ins. Co. of Oregon, Marion County Circuit Court, Case No. 12C23950. MLR attorney F.J. Maloney successfully tried the case to a defense verdict, which included claims for breach of the insurance […]
On July 27, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an opinion addressing the “insured-versus-insured” exclusion in a case captioned Kinsale Ins. Co. v. Georgia-Pacific LLC, No. 14-60770, 2015 WL 4529290, — F.3d — (5th Cir. 2015). The court concluded that the exclusion did not apply […]
