Insurance
Oct. 25, 2012
Plaintiffs, defense lawyers await potential landmark insurance ruling
A fully-briefed case that could open the doors to lawsuits against insurers under California's Unfair Competition Law has been waiting a state Supreme Court ruling for two years.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
If patience is a virtue, plaintiffs' attorneys, consumer advocates and the insurance industry must be feeling saintly.
For two years, a case that could open the doors to new lawsuits against insurance companies has been pending, fully briefed, before the state Supreme Court. Oral arguments have not been scheduled.
The issue is under what circumstances customers can sue their insurers und...
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