Employee Retention Credits (ERCs) are critical for many ongoing businesses. Many businesses are still waiting on the IRS to pay out the...

On April 22, 2024, Governor Kemp signed into law Senate Bill 83, overhauling Georgia’s statute governing pre-suit time-limited demands...

In Country Mutual Ins. Co. v. Gary Gang Xu et al., 2024 IL App 2202287 (2024), the court considered whether allegations concerning sex...

A recent Texas case shows the importance of providing clear and unambiguous policy language. In Mankoff v. PURE, the insureds negated an...

Excess insurers facing claims should heavily scrutinize their policies for conditions that may be unsatisfactory —even if seemingly...

OVERVIEW Thousands of businesses struggling to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic filed employee retention credit (ERC) claims in...

Senate Bill 426 would bar a plaintiff injured by a motor carrier from suing the motor carrier’s insurer directly unless (1) the plaintiff...

A Georgia State Representative recently introduced legislation prohibiting an insurer from relying solely on artificial intelligence to...

Insurers attempting to accept a time-limited demand (often called a “Holt” demand in Georgia) must adhere to every term and condition of...

In a cautionary tale for insurers everywhere, a California court recently ordered two excess carriers to pay their policy limits twice...

To avoid a bad faith claim, an insurer investigating a first party claim in Georgia should retain an independent expert to evaluate the...

After months of talk, the IRS now appears to be taking action on Employee Retention Credit (ERC) audits.  The IRS is about to send the...

The Employee Retention Credit ("ERC") was a critical lifeline for many businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic. After the IRS's September...

Liability insurers defending under a reservation of rights (ROR) often include in their RORs that the insurer may recoup defense costs...

A plaintiff need only allege that a hotel (a) rented a room to traffickers and (b) knew or had reason to know the plaintiff was being...

The Georgia Court of Appeals recently reversed a trial court’s denial of class certification in Doe v. Vest Monroe, LLC, 368 Ga. App. 572...