What do you really know about the strengths and weakness of the cybersecurity measures taken by the subrogation counsel and recovery vendors you engage to assist with subrogation recoveries?

The 12th District Court of Appeals in Tyler on June 12 (http://www.search.txcourts.gov/SearchMedia.aspx?MediaVersionID=6d3a2a55-cebe-4c38-a618-e9bb57dd0459&coa=coa12&DT=Opinion&MediaID=a5136646-29b6-4077-bc48-e24d58767273) dismissed a lawsuit that accused Old Republic Risk Management of filing a fraudulent subrogation lien by seeking to recover the fee it paid to Paradigm.

A subrogation waiver in a construction contract blocks an insurer's claim against a contractor whose alleged shoddy construction caused the collapse of a barn that cost more than $600,000 to replace, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled in a split decision.

At the Belleville, Illinois, office, the firm has added Peter LeGrand, whose practice includes business and commercial law, insurance law, premises and retail liability, product liability, subrogation, and transportation.

Lester Buildings, Van Wycks and West Bend all contended that a "subrogation waiver" provision in Lester Buildings' construction contract with Herman should bar Rural Mutual from pursuing its claims.

Therefore, the subrogation action was barred by Minn.

Subrogation, in which insurers seek reimbursement from a person or entity legally responsible for an accident or loss after the insurer has paid out money on behalf of its insured, was once "a very passive area" for the insurance industry, said Elliott Feldman, co-chair of Cozen O'Connor's litigation section.

When I negotiate provisions like waivers of subrogation, I sometimes feel like I am living out a scene from A Night at the Opera, my favorite Marx Brothers movie.

The board, in 2012, proposed an amendment that would require disclosure to the client about medical liens and subrogation issues, would allow the hiring of an outside attorney with the client's consent to handle those matters, and that the attorney handling the lien matters could not share fees with the attorney with the underlying contingency fee contract.