BatesCarey’s Community Involvement Highlighted in Corporate Partnership with Cristo Rey and Christ the King Jesuit College Prep’s Work Study Program
August 2022 | Category: NewsPartnering with Cristo Rey and Christ the King since January 2020 and participating in the recent Corporate Work Study Program hosted by Christ the King Jesuit College Prep, BatesCarey Executive Director Irasema Guerrero presented on a Q&A panel sharing guidance and best practices for new supervisors.
14 BatesCarey Attorneys Receive Honors in The Best Lawyers in America Lists in 2023
August 2022 | Category: NewsThe Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch have named 14 BatesCarey attorneys to their lists in 2023 for their exceptional work in insurance law and litigation.
BatesCarey Celebrates 18 Years as Chambers USA Leading Coverage Firm in 2022
June 2022 | Category: NewsBatesCarey honored as a top 2022 insurance coverage firm from Chambers USA.
U.S. Ninth Circuit Reverses Cases Enforcing Maritime Statute’s Time Bar
May 2022 | Category: NewsJason P. Minkin and Milad Emam discuss the recent Ninth Circuit decision on what constitutes adequate written notice of claims for maritime accidents to trigger the 6 month limitation period under the 1851 Limitation of Liability Act.
Judgment for BatesCarey’s Client on Illinois COVID-19 Business Income Claim
May 2022 | Category: News, Recent SuccessesIn Haisous, LLC v. State Auto Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., 2022 WL 999987, BatesCarey attorneys Mickey Passman and Joanna Swartout obtained a ruling that BatesCarey’s insurer client owed no coverage for business income loss allegedly caused by COVID-19 restrictions on the insured’s restaurant operations.
Summary Judgment Awarded to BatesCarey Client in Personal Injury Suit
May 2022 | Category: NewsThe DeKalb County Circuit Court granted summary judgment to BatesCarey’s client, dismissing the Plaintiff’s claims of an injury and significant damages sought in the case.
Robert J. Bates, Jr. and Adam H. Fleischer Earn Repeat Distinctions in Who’s Who Legal 2022 Guide
May 2022 | Category: NewsRobert J. Bates, Jr. and Adam H. Fleischer were once again named Who’s Who Legal Thought Leaders in the publishing group’s prestigious annual rankings. Bob also joins a select esteemed group of attorneys ranked as Global Elite Thought Leaders in the United States.
Court Enforces International Arbitration Provision in Marine Insurance Policy
April 2022 | Category: NewsA federal district court recently granted a motion to compel arbitration based on a marine-insurance policy’s provision requiring that insurance disputes be referred to London for arbitration.
BatesCarey Establishes Kentucky Precedent on Malicious Prosecution Coverage Trigger
March 2022 | Category: NewsIn a ruling of first impression, a Kentucky state court held that the “personal injury” inflicted by malicious prosecution “occurs” at the time of wrongful charging for purposes of triggering insurance coverage in adopting BatesCarey’s argument that the subsequent years of a claimant’s incarceration and suffering constitute resulting “damages” but not new “personal injuries” triggering multiple policy periods.
Agelo Reppas to Present Analysis of Certification Procedures in Federal Insurance Appeals to Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee in Upcoming ABA Litigation Section Seminar
February 2022 | Category: NewsAgelo Reppas will share guidance and best practices for insurance coverage appeals in connection with her written synopsis co-authored for the ABA Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee at the upcoming ABA Litigation Section seminar.