The recent case ofGreb v. Diamond International Corp. highlights the need for dissolved corporations and their insurers to consider the survival statute of their state of incorporation when defending against actions brought in California.
In Heritage Pacific Financial LLC v. Machuca, 2012 DJDAR 16803 (2012), the US Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit decided an interesting attorney fee case arising in the commercial litigation context. The fee award was given to the debtor arising from adversary proceedings initiated by a creditor, a commercial bank.
In Schwartz-Tallard v. America's Servincing Co.
On November 2nd, the Group Solvency Issues Working Group (“GSIWG”) met at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' (NAIC) Fall National Meeting to discuss the latest exposure draft of the NAIC Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (“ORSA”) Guidan
On October 3, 2011, the California Supreme Court heard argument in Francis Harris et al v. Superior Court, Case No. S156555. The issue here is whether insurance adjusters should be eligible for overtime pay under California’s wage and hour laws.