On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Sep 25, 2013 | Breach of Contract, Case Updates, Firm News, Insurance Bad Faith, Policy Interpretation, Property & Casualty Insurance
Commercial property owners may recover lost rental income from their insurer if they are unable to rent out damaged property, absent clear policy exclusions. The California Court of Appeal recently held the owner of commercial property has a reasonable expectation of...
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Sep 14, 2013 | Firm News, News Blog
McKennon Law Group PC wins $3.94 million arbitration award in business litigation dispute involving a patent license. Robert McKennon is lauded by Arbitrator for his “exceptional skill in cross-examining” key witnesses.
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Sep 6, 2013 | Breach of Contract, Case Updates, Disability Insurance, Disability Insurance News, Firm News, Insurance Bad Faith, Insurance Litigation Blog, Punitive Damages
A 10-to-1 ratio of punitive damages to compensatory damages awards in an insurance bad faith case passes Constitutional muster. So says the California Court of Appeal in its decision in Nickerson v. Stonebridge Life Insurance Company, __ Cal. App. 4th ___, 2013 Cal....
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Sep 5, 2013 | Directors & Officers Insurance, Duty to Defend, Firm News, Policy Interpretation, Property & Casualty Insurance
In a recent ruling, the California Court of Appeal held that an insurer’s general reservation of rights to deny coverage of damages outside its policy does not create a conflict of interest with the insured, such that the insured in entitled to Cumis counsel. The...