Amazon cannot be held liable for selling an allegedly defective product when the online purchasing site merely helped complete the purchase between the buyer and manufacturer, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday in excusing the web-based company of liability for ...

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A multimillion-dollar insurance dispute between Baltimore Highlands-based Adell Plastics Inc. and its underwriter will proceed toward trial after a federal judge concluded a question remains whether Adell complied with the policy’s safety requirements before a devastating fire two years ago.

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The Trump administration on Wednesday cleared the way for insurers to sell short-term health plans as a bargain alternative to pricey Obama-law policies for people struggling with high premiums.

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A federal appellate court will soon decide whether UnitedHealth’s method of reimbursing medical providers violates ERISA, which is the federal law that, among other things, governs employer-sponsored health plans.

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Yeardley Love's mother is still fighting for access to a $6 million insurance policy to cover potential damages in her wrongful death lawsuit against George Huguely V.

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A $6 million insurance policy cannot be used to indemnify the man convicted of killing Yeardley Love in her mother's wrongful death lawsuit against him due to a clause excluding criminal activity, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.

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The mother of Yeardley Love has asked a federal appeals court to overturn a lower-court ruling that a $6 million insurance policy for the man convicted of Love’s murder cannot be used to indemnify him in a wrongful death lawsuit. ...

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One of two insurance companies for George Huguely V, convicted in 2012 of murdering fellow University of Virginia student Yeardley Love, may have to defend and indemnify him in the civil suit brought by Love’s mother, a federal judge ruled Monday. U.S. District ...

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Insurance companies for George Huguely V, convicted in 2012 of murdering fellow University of Virginia student Yeardley Love, are asking a federal judge to allow them to decline to defend Huguely or cover any damages from the civil suit filed by ...

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As business owners in Ellicott City review the damage from Saturday’s historic flooding, they should also be taking immediate stock of their insurance coverage and making sure they elected to be insured for flooding. Flood insurance is a separate type ...

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