A recent case from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division, held that an insurer’s underinsured motorist coverage limit totaled $500,000, effectively raising the total available coverage in connection to a motorcycle accident by $250,000. The UIM carrier had argued that its UM/UIM limit totaled only…
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Harman Claytor Corrigan & Wellman congratulates Danielle Giroux on being named one of 40 “Influential Women of the Year.” Danielle and her fellow honorees were celebrated on May 22, 2014 at a dinner held at the Short Pump Hilton. For more information, please visit our blog post by clicking here.
On May 22, at the Short Pump Hilton Hotel, Danielle Giroux was honored among 40 women as Virginia Lawyers Media’s 2014 Influential Women of the Year. The awards recognize the outstanding achievements of women in all fields, including law, business, health care and education. The honors were given to individuals who are…
Don’t pick up the tab before picking up the phone: Settling a claim without the insurer’s knowledge.
Sometimes we all need to be reminded of something we already know – if you think that someone else is going to pick up the tab for something, it’s probably best to check with that person before shelling out any of your money. The Fourth Circuit, in Perini/Tompkins Joint Venture v. Ace…
A construction contractor may be entitled to sovereign immunity from third-party claims for liability when performing work pursuant to a government contract. This immunity defense has been recognized in some form by both federal and state courts where the contractor followed the government’s plans and specifications and did not exceeded its authority…
Harman Claytor Corrigan & Wellman congratulates Stan Wellman, and his fellow inductees, on his induction as a Fellow of the Virginia Law Foundation.
Harman Claytor Corrigan & Wellman congratulates Stan Wellman on his induction as a Fellow of the Virginia Law Foundation. The Virginia Law Foundation was founded in 1974 to advance the science of jurisprudence and to improve and promote the administration of justice. The VLF provides an opportunity for attorneys and their families,…