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Insurance

Jan. 26, 2011

2010 Insurance: The Year in Review

Important insurance cases to take away from 2010. By Kirk Pasich of Dickson Shapiro.


By Kirk Pasich


In 2010, California Courts of Appeal rendered approximately 30 decisions involving insurance issues. This article discusses five key decisions.


In Abdelhamid v. Fire Insurance Exchange, 182 Cal. App. 4th 990 (2010), a homeowner refused to answer certain questions during an examination under oath, relying on advice of counsel. The insurer denied coverage, pointing to California Insurance Code Section 2071(a)'s requirement that a...

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