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Other Insurance Clause Creates Ambiguity in Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Ambiguity in insurance policies is always a hot topic and decisions by Missouri courts can make insurers and those who bring lawsuits against them unsure of what outcome to expect.  For example, Donna...

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Typographical Error Does Not Make Insurance Policy Ambiguous

While a typographical error may make you cringe, the blunder may not have negative legal implications according to a decision by The Court of Appeals for the Western District of Missouri. The court...

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An Oral Insurance Contract?

Most people, perhaps even most insurers, would contend that oral insurance contracts do not exist. The following case, however, demonstrates the courts are willing to find oral insurance contracts when...

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Underinsured Motorist Case Studies

Two recent Missouri court cases involving uninsured motorists illustrate that courts are willing to analyze specific language of the insurance policies, and that they tend to favor the injured party...

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Damage To Your Work And The Duty To Defend – A Case Study

A recent Missouri lawsuit tested a “damage to your work” exclusion in an insurance policy. This complex case illustrates the danger in an insurer refusing to defend a case where the claim includes...

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Southern District Clarifies Foundation For Admission of Medical Bills

The qualifications of the witness and that witness’s necessary testimony for the admission of medical bills into evidence is an issue frequently addressed by litigants and their attorneys in everything...

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No Title? No Problem?

A recent decision by the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Eastern District of Missouri is a reminder that title to personal property is not required to prove an insurable interest in that property....

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UIM Insurer Allowed to Intervene After Initial Denial of Coverage

Consumers Insurance Company provided underinsured motorist (“UIM”) coverage to Bradford Charles.  Charles was subsequently injured in a motor vehicle accident with Christina Ranum.  Charles’ attorney...

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Missouri Court of Appeals Reverses Administrative Decision Requiring Special...

A recent decision by the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western Division addresses issues in the administrative law arena which are worth discussion. The case, Curry Investment Company, MLB Holdings, LLC...

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Missouri Court of Appeals Holds that Missouri’s Statutory Caps on Punitive...

Recently, in Mansfield v. Horner, WD76310, 2014 WL 2724854 (Mo. App. W.D.  June 17, 2014), the Missouri Western District Court of Appeals held that Missouri’s statutory caps on punitive damages do not...

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