A primary insurer brings an assigned bad faith claim against an excess insurer for not paying an excess verdict. This opinion addresses discovery disputes over…
Category: NJ – Attorney Client Privilege
The insured doctor sued his medical malpractice carrier in bad faith for not settling a malpractice case within policy limits. The eventual verdict far exceeded…
In this complex coverage dispute, the insurer appealed two magistrate judge’s decisions to the district judge: (1) a 2017 opinion and order denying insurer’s motion…
This case involves a discovery dispute regarding coverage litigation between the parties, and the court’s reversing its decision to bifurcate bad faith discovery. The insurer was seeking…
Following in today’s discovery theme, this opinion addresses application of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine in the context of making or investigating…
Plaintiff, her husband, and their minor children were involved in a car crash in which their vehicle was hit head-on by the other driver. Plaintiff…
In Kull v. Arrowood Indemnity Company, the court addressed a motion to quash a subpoena issued in connection with an underlying case in federal district…
In Raritan Bay Fed. Credit Union v. CUMIS Ins. Soc’y, Inc., the insured sought discovery and to amend its complaint after its bad faith claims…