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Pacific Gas and Electric Co. v. Superior Court (American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Co.)
Insurer was not authorized to recover its insured's deductible pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 10, Section 2695.7. 		Insurance Mar. 20, 2007
Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.
Where single event causes both property damage and personal injury, there is only one 'occurrence' for purposes of determining policy benefits. 		Insurance Mar. 19, 2007
Rappaport-Scott v. Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club
In case involving first party insurance coverage claim, complaint does not support breach of implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. 		Insurance Feb. 16, 2007
Zembsch v. Superior Court (Health Net of California Inc.)
Health care service plan provider's failure to provide 'prominently displayed' arbitration disclosure rendered any resultant arbitration agreement unenforceable. 		Insurance Feb. 16, 2007
Cheviot Vista Homeowners Association v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
Absent showing by insured that cost of repair exceeded policy deductible, summary judgment in favor of insurer is appropriate. 		Insurance Feb. 6, 2007
August Entertainment Inc. v. Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co.
Insurance benefits under directors and officers liability policy are not available to cover contract price of failed business deal. 		Insurance Feb. 5, 2007
State of California v. Underwriters at Lloyd's London
Exclusions in policy did not relieve insurer from indemnifying state for damage caused by gradual escape of pollutants from waste disposal site. 		Insurance Feb. 5, 2007
Combs v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
Supplementary payments provision of insurance policy did not require insurer to reimburse insured for attorney fees ordered against him in suit. 		Insurance Feb. 5, 2007
State of California v. Underwriters at Lloyd's London
Exclusions in policy did not relieve insurer from indemnifying state for damage caused by gradual escape of pollutants from waste disposal site. 		Insurance Jan. 31, 2007
ACS Systems Inc. v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co.
Liability insurer is not required to defend insured charged with invasion of privacy for sending unsolicited fax advertisements. 		Insurance Jan. 31, 2007
Camacho v. Automobile Club of Southern California
Uninsured motorist at fault in accident failed to demonstrate that party's insurer's attempts to collect monies due was unfair practice. 		Insurance Jan. 29, 2007
Pan Pacific Retail Properties Inc. v. Gulf Insurance Co.
Grant of summary judgment to insurer is not proper where court erred in holding that insured's settlement was for uninsurable relief. 		Insurance Jan. 12, 2007
State Farm General Insurance Co. v. Wells Fargo Bank
Insurer may invoke right of subrogation only if insurer can demonstrate superior equities based on other party's level of fault for harm. 		Insurance Jan. 11, 2007
Employers Insurance Co. of Wausau v. Travelers Indemnity Co.
Defendants are required to contribute to cost of defending environmental tort suits filed after their comprehensive settlements with mutual insured. 		Insurance Jan. 9, 2007
Pan Pacific Retail Properties Inc. v. Gulf Insurance Co.
Grant of summary judgment to insurer is not proper where court erred in holding that insured's settlement was for uninsurable relief. 		Insurance Jan. 8, 2007
Airborne Freight Corp. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Genuine issue of material fact exists where scope of coverage statement in insurance policy is interpreted liberally in favor of insured. 		Insurance Jan. 8, 2007
State of California v. Underwriters at Lloyd's London
Exclusions in policy did not relieve insurer from indemnifying state for damage caused by gradual escape of pollutants from waste disposal site. 		Insurance Jan. 8, 2007
Pilimai v. Farmers Insurance Exchange Co.
Cost-shifting provisions of Code of Civil Procedure Section 998 apply to uninsured motorist arbitrations conducted pursuant to Insurance Code Section 11580.2. 		Insurance Jan. 8, 2007
Zembsch v. Superior Court (Health Net of California Inc.)
Health care service plan provider's failure to provide 'prominently displayed' arbitration disclosure rendered any resultant arbitration agreement unenforceable. 		Insurance Jan. 2, 2007
Medill v. Westport Insurance Corp.
Insurer whose policy coverage excluded contract claims had no duty to defend its insured against negligence and breach of fiduciary duty claims. 		Insurance Dec. 8, 2006
McMeans v. Scripps Health
Recovery under California's Hospital Liens Act was improper where patients' insurers satisfied payment for medical treatment. 		Insurance Dec. 7, 2006
Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co. v. Montes-Harris
Insurer providing liability insurance to rental car customer has no duty to inquire into facially valid driver's license beyond inspection and signature verification. 		Insurance Dec. 7, 2006
Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co. v. Findley
Order 		Insurance Dec. 5, 2006
Kacha v. Allstate Insurance Co.
In dispute regarding amount of damages, appraisal panel is authorized to establish value of insured items, not to make determination of coverage. 		Insurance Nov. 28, 2006
R & B Auto Center Inc. v. Farmers Group Inc.
In case where car dealership claimed insurance agents misrepresented coverage, court erred in depriving dealership of opportunity to put on its case. 		Insurance Nov. 27, 2006
State of California v. Unumprovident Corp.
Court's determination that state failed to state cause of action in its lawsuit under Insurance Code was proper. 		Insurance Nov. 27, 2006
TRB Investments Inc. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.
Building being renovated is not 'under construction' as defined in insurance policy. 		Insurance Nov. 16, 2006
Sentry Select Insurance Company v. Fidelity & Guaranty
Order 		Insurance Nov. 15, 2006
Reynolds v. Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.
Consumer is entitled to adverse action notice under Fair Credit Reporting Act even when increased rate is contained in initial policy. 		Insurance Nov. 8, 2006
Feibusch v. Integrated Device Technology Inc. Employee Benefit Plan
ERISA benefit denial claims are reviewed de novo, unless discretion to grant or deny claims is unambiguously retained by plan administrator. 		Insurance Nov. 8, 2006
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