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McDonald’s Loses Coverage of Legal Fees Dispute

September 11, 2025

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Insurer: No Coverage in Ford’s $100M Legal Billing Fraud Case

August 5, 2025

Billing Judgment

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Ethics & Professional Responsibility

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Legal Malpractice

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Pharmaceutical Says Chubb Failed to Pay Covered Defense Costs

May 28, 2025

Expenses / Costs

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Hourly Rates

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Insurer Owes $3.8M for Honda Airbag Class Counsel Costs

May 16, 2025

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

UK / International

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Insurer: No Attorney Fees for Outside Counsel in Worker Death Settlement

April 10, 2025

Billing / Fee Guidelines

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Seventh Circuit: Insurer Must Cover Chicago’s $3.75M Attorney Fees

April 3, 2025

American Rule

Contingency Fees / POF

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Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Attorney Fees Not Covered in Nursing Home Wrongful Death

March 19, 2025

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Insurers Says Adjuster Must Cover Attorney Fees in Wrongful Death

February 18, 2025

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Chemical Co. Demands Coverage of Defense Fees and Costs in MDL

November 29, 2024

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

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Insurer Must Pay Defense Costs in Underlying Litigation

February 20, 2024

Expenses / Costs

Fees & Independent Counsel

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Former CEO Sues Over Legal Fee Advancement

January 19, 2024

Fees & Corp. Bylaws

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Fourth Circuit Denies Coverage of Defense Fees in Fraud Case

January 4, 2024

Fee Issues on Appeal

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NY Court: Policyholder May Recoup Attorney Fees

December 4, 2023

Fee Request

Prevailing Party Issues

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Does New Texas Law Cut Out Attorney Fees?

October 6, 2023

Fee Issues on Appeal

Legislation / Politics

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SBF Sues Insurer Over Coverage of Defense Fees and Costs

October 4, 2023

Attorney-Client Relationship

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Miami Law Firm Fights for Coverage of Fee Dispute

September 21, 2023

Fee Agreement

Fees & Fiduciary Duty

Legal Malpractice

Overbilling

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Texas Court Rules in Insurer’s Right to Control Defense Fees

September 7, 2023

Billing / Fee Guidelines

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Legal Bills / Legal Costs

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Former Twitter Executives Seek Coverage of Legal Expenses

August 22, 2023

Advancement of Fees

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Insurer Must Pay Full Defense Fees, Can Impose Future Rate Reductions

August 16, 2023

Fee Reduction

Hourly Rates