JURIST

MAY 30, 2024

.” The NRA argued that this is what Maria Vullo, former superintendent of the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS), did when she met with executives and sent guidance letters to insurance companies and financial institutions. Justice Sotomayor expanded on the decision in Bantam Books, Inc.,

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JURIST

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld Tuesday a rule requiring greater transparency in the prices hospitals negotiate with insurers and third-party payers. . Over 90 percent of US patients rely on insurers and other third-party payers to pay for hospital services. On appeal, the circuit court affirmed.

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

is the Chief Legal Officer at Florida Peninsula Insurance Company, where he oversees the Claims, Special Investigations, and Legal Departments. He founded the company with his partners in 2005 and has since helped it grow to become the 7th largest homeowners insurance company in Florida. Giulianti, Esq. Under-promise and over-deliver.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The American private health insurance industry has ruined countless lives by denying people access to basic care and burying families in medical debt. He is a former boatbuilder who cannot swim, a published author on critical race theory, philosophy, and humor , and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers.

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Above The Law

APRIL 22, 2025

There’s the obvious contingent of people who have been negatively impacted by insurance companies that see Luigi as a hero: about 60% of Americans have recently reported problems with their insurance companies. To be clear, there’s been a great deal of PR for either outcome of Mangione’s case. Louis School of Law.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 18, 2022

The extent of your client’s injuries and the amount of insurance coverage available will largely drive your ability to negotiate a reduction in their bills and liens. Some people have excellent coverage and health insurance, and some just don’t! There’s a lot of pressure here as a paralegal.

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JURIST

JUNE 9, 2024

The National Union of Banks, Insurance Companies, Financial Institutions, and Businesses of Mali (SYNABEF) announced Saturday that it would prolong the work stoppage from June 9, 2024, until authorities release their secretary general, Hamadoun Bah, and all their detained colleagues.

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JURIST

JULY 9, 2024

The Tunisian Federation of Insurance Companies (TFIC) announced to the local media Monday the creation of the Agency to Combat Fraud and Scams (ALFA) in the insurance sector. The ALFA’s aim is to tackle the increasing issues of fraud and scams within the insurance sector. The ALFA is set to start its activity in 2025.

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JUNE 29, 2024

In a sweeping crackdown, authorities have confiscated over $231 million in cash, luxury vehicles, gold and various other assets. This scheme was part of a broader strategy to defraud Medicare, the federal health insurance program for Americans aged 65 and older, through fraudulent claims. and its affiliate, Done Health P.C.,

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JURIST

AUGUST 25, 2023

Around 100 Afghan women were prevented from boarding a plane to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where they were to attend university, by Taliban authorities on Wednesday. In a statement , Al Habtoor said , “The authorities in Afghanistan, without justification, prevented [the women’s] departure, unjustly curtailing their freedom.”

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Above The Law

JULY 9, 2024

Illinois, Kentucky, Oregon, Utah and Vermont have been authorized by HHS to provide Medicaid/Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage to those transitioning out of incarceration up to 90 days before they’re released. Several healthcare leaders called the action a necessary step.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A leading voice at the University of Minnesota Law School, Schwarcz bridges the academic and practical worlds of AI, insurance law, and legal technology. AI And The Art Of Prediction Professor Schwarczs journey into AI began with his expertise in insurance law, a field deeply intertwined with prediction.

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JURIST

MAY 6, 2022

The bill defines charitable bail organizations and imposes limitations on the organizations’ ability to pay bail by requiring certification from the Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Insurance. The ACLU argues that by vesting sole authority in the commissioner, HEA 1300 severely limits The Bail Project’s ability to pay bail.

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JURIST

AUGUST 12, 2021

Moreover, antitrust enforcement in technology has been very active, with companies like Alibaba accepting substantial fines by regulatory authorities and Tencent being forced to relinquish exclusivity contracts.

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CARET Legal

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Developing robust conflict check systems is crucial, as is leveraging modern tools like legal practice management software (LPMS) to effectively navigate challenging waters Insurance defense firms navigate a unique legal landscape, fraught with potential conflicts of interest. Langerman Law Offices, 24 P.3d 3d 593, 602 (Ariz.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

I had worked in scheduling, reception, front office, back office, phlebotomy, apheresis, medical assistant, triage, IVS, refills, and insurance authorizations. As fate would have it, my last position was writing insurance appeals. Meet the Author. My Journey to Become a Freelancer. These patients needed major help.

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JURIST

MARCH 24, 2023

In the conflicting case, the court found the funding statute insured “perpetual insulation from Congress’s appropriations power.” The court’s ruling directly conflicted with a 2022 ruling in the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The result made the agency “no longer dependent,” and “no longer accountable.”

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JURIST

MARCH 19, 2024

In this case, the NRA accuses a New York State official of improperly using regulatory authority to pressure banks and insurers to cut ties with the group in the aftermath of the Parkland High School shooting. The case arose out of a series of guidance letters that Maria Vullo sent to banks and insurers in New York State.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 5, 2025

Those are things like office rent, employee benefits, technology tools, insurance, and office supplies. Meet the Author Ann Pearson is the Founder of the Paralegal Boot Camp, and host of the Paralegals on Fire! Revenue from billable hours isn’t just paying salaries. It also covers the law firm’s overhead expenses.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Also, if you are an insurance defense litigation paralegal you also want to know what problems are alleged, which doctors have treated the plaintiff, what their recommendations are, and whether the plaintiff has followed those recommendations. Meet the Author – Ruth Curcuru, N.P. Become Familiar with Local Doctors.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

The four men were charged with insurance fraud for staging fake bear attacks with the bear costume after a joint investigation by the California Department of Insurance and San Bernardino County authorities called “Operation Bear Claw.” The men had allegedly defrauded insurance companies of $141,839.

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including which presidential candidates BigLaw real estate pros have backed, where one attorney sees investor confidence despite tough conditions, and how extreme weather events are reshaping the property insurance market.

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Mondaq

JUNE 10, 2022

The National Health Insurance Authority Act, 2021 ("the Act") was recently enacted by the National Assembly.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 1, 2022

A Signing Agent is basically a notary who has become credentialed, background checked and who carries Errors and Omissions Insurance. Obtain E and O insurance (Errors and Omissions) I highly recommend at least $100,000.00. Notary Course, Signing Agent Course, Notary supplies, E and O insurance, background check. Meet the Author.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

This is especially true if the law firm has a lot of insurance companies for clients. Insurance companies are known to have strict billing guidelines and extensive auditing procedures for their legal bills. Meet the Author Ann Pearson is the Founder of the Paralegal Boot Camp, and host of the Paralegals on Fire!

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 21, 2022

This is one reason why some victims and their insurers may want to pay the ransom. She is a co-author of 18 books published by the ABA. Don’t ever assume that insiders, especially disgruntled insiders, can’t be a threat. Remediation costs 10 times more than the ransom paid on average. snelson@senseient.com.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Earlier this year, Newsom signed other bills to boost language access and strengthen California’s job centers as part of the effort to continue investments aimed at improving California’s unemployment insurance system. That effort is being assisted by former US Attorney McGregor Scott.

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The Crime Report

JULY 1, 2021

San Jose city council members have unanimously approved a law that requires gun owners to carry liability insurance, the first of its kind in the country, reports USA Today. The law requires resident gun owners to pay a fee to cover taxpayers’ costs associated with gun violence. That translates to at least $63 million annually.

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ALPS

OCTOBER 31, 2024

One of the scariest trends we have seen at ALPS is the increasing prevalence of insurance carriers suing defense counsel hired to defend the carriers’ insureds. Every attorney reading this is likely familiar with the tri-partite relationship between a liability insurance carrier, its insured, and a defense counsel hired by the carrier.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Share Tuesday’s argument in Great Lakes Insurance v. For the readers who decided to continue past my opening paragraph, Great Lakes Insurance falls within the admiralty power of the federal courts, which authorizes the federal judiciary to articulate a federal common law for maritime contracts.

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ALPS

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

We have received a steadily increasing number of notices from our insureds relating to fraudulent wire transfers. Whatever the cause, the typical wire fraud notice begins with our insureds wiring funds per another party’s email instructions. The same is true under your typical cyber insurance policy.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 21, 2023

On July 21, 2023, the Sabin Center launched its latest report, Modelling Climate Litigation Risk for (Re)Insurers. Insurance and Climate Change The increasingly apparent physical and societal impacts of climate change are “ shaking the foundations ” of the insurance industry.

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Law360 ] * Until the robot uprising though, several state insurance authorities are probing carriers using AI to make "discriminatory garbage in, discriminatory garbage out" coverage decisions. NPR ] * But at least the Court began from the premise that the Fifth Circuit is probably crazy. but that won't last long. I've seen Ex Machina.

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A People's Choice

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Bestselling author Jen Lancaster said, “There’s nothing fun about stuff like estate planning, getting mammograms, or talking to a guy about long-term disability insurance, but do it anyway. Trust me, the stress of not having done the above is prematurely aging.” She makes a good point here. While estate planning may not be fun, [.].

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JUNE 21, 2022

laid out a roadmap for private insurers to shift the costs of end-stage renal disease to Medicare, as the court approved a private health plan that singles out the provision of outpatient dialysis for low reimbursement, a plan likely to push those patients out of the private market and onto Medicare. DaVita Inc.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 26, 2022

The IA approach to enforcement action and an overview of the IA powers of investigation and discipline.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (‘EIOPA') has launched a public consultation regarding a draft supervisory statement on the use of governance arrangements in third countries.

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