: Insurance Laws and Products

Following outcry from rural Oregon property owners faced with stricter building codes and fewer insurers willing to write fire policies, Governor Tina Kotek has signed two measures to address wildfire risks in the state.

In a recent decision that underscores the enduring significance of full and accurate disclosure in insurance applications, the United States District Court for the Central District of California granted summary judgment...

The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, applying West Virginia law, has held that an insurer was entitled to rescind an insurance policy based on the insured's misrepresentations regarding disciplinary complaints and potential claims in a renewal application.