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The Southern District of California and the Northern District of Illinois recently entered orders addressing motions to strike class allegations—with very different results for the respective defendants.

On September 6, 2017, the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York issued the latest order in the ongoing coverage battle between MF Global Holdings ("MF Global") and Allied World Assurance Company regarding the former's bankruptcy.

The case involved a dispute between the owner of the Cabbage Patch Kids brand and related intellectual property ("CPK"), and licensee JAKKS Pacific, Inc., which had an exclusive license...

The Ninth Circuit has found that it had jurisdiction to hear an appeal of a district court decision vacating an arbitration award and remanding the case for a new arbitration.

Allegations of failure to follow the contractually-required dispute resolution procedure raise "procedural questions," which must be asked of the arbitrator.

The question presented was whether the arbitrator had the authority to certify a class that included absent class members, i.e., employees other than the named plaintiffs and those who have opted into the class.

An earlier-filed state court action determined the enforceability of an arbitration agreement, before a federal district court could rule on a motion to compel arbitration.

Appellate attorneys (hopefully!) understand the need to preserve arguments for appeal by raising them before the trial court and in their opening briefing. But what about the difference ...

This Week's Florida Appeals : Week of May 15 - 19, 2017

In today's world, as technology costs decrease and personal information becomes more valuable on the black market, data breaches have seemingly joined the ranks of death and taxes as certainties.

Further, there is a rebuttable presumption that an advertisement is generally insufficient to establish such a relationship.

Defendant entered into a reinsurance participation agreement with Applied Underwriters Captive Risk Assurance Company ("AUCRA") which contained an arbitration agreement.

The Hartford affiliate Sentinel Insurance Company continued its successful campaign to limit dubious claims by securing another favorable decision

Vantage, the plaintiff, had purchased insurance from Assured Risk Transfer (ART) against the risk that a company to which Vantage had loaned $22 million would default.

The Northern District of New York declined to reconsider a September 2018 decision on competing motions for partial summary judgment ...

Granting a motion to enforce an arbitration award, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has held that a reinsurer is liable for a $5 million settlement entered into between a policyholder and the reinsurer's retrocessionaire.

Plaintiffs claimed that defendants violated RESPA when JPMorgan created captive reinsurers to reinsure private mortgage insurance.

The Court remanded for further proceedings before the Alabama federal district court.