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2018 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

NewsletterBy JamieDecember 17, 2018

Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. would like to thank our clients and local counsel for a wonderful year and wish you all a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and a blessed Holiday Season. Regardless of what Christmas means to you, we…

Florida Adopts “Frye Standard” For Experts

Newsletter, SubrogationBy JamieDecember 13, 2018

Florida’s tug-of-war between its courts and its legislature regarding the appropriate standard for a judge to use to assess the admissibility of an expert’s opinion testimony has finally been settled. On October 14, 2018, the Florida Supreme Court announced that…

Connecticut Supreme Court Loosens Restrictions On Subrogation Against Tenants

Newsletter, PropertyBy JamieDecember 13, 2018

The Connecticut Supreme Court just made it easier for a landlord’s property insurer to subrogate against a tenant whose negligence causes damage to the landlord’s building. For years, Connecticut had followed the so-called “Sutton Rule” which holds that tenants are…

Illinois Supreme Court Opens Door To Employee Intervention After Statute of Limitations Runs

Newsletter, Workers' CompensationBy JamieDecember 12, 2018

The Illinois Supreme Court has somewhat clarified an injured employee’s rights to pursue a third-party case by intervening into a third-party subrogation suit filed by the workers’ compensation carrier, even after the personal injury Statute of Limitations (“SOL”) runs. In…

New Jersey Court Confirms Workers’ Comp Carrier Can Subrogate Against No-Fault Driver

Newsletter, Workers' CompensationBy JamieDecember 11, 2018

A recent New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division decision has ostensibly settled a long-standing subrogation question with regard to whether a worker’s compensation carrier is entitled to subrogation and/or reimbursement from a third-party tortfeasor who is covered by New Jersey…

Earthquake Richter Scale

An Earthquake Shouldn’t Shake Your Subrogation Claim

Newsletter, PropertyBy JamieDecember 6, 2018

On Friday, November 30th, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Alaska, approximately 10 miles northeast of Anchorage. Thankfully, the damage appears to be limited mainly to property loss, and a lot of that can be attributed to Alaska’s stringent building codes…

Half A Million Reasons To Subrogate: A.O. Smith Recalls Fire-Causing Water Heaters

Newsletter, Product LiabilityBy JamieNovember 28, 2018

A.O. Smith Corporation, a manufacturer of water heaters located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, recently announced a recall of more than 616,000 water heaters that are being blamed on causing numerous house fires. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPCS),…

Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. Welcomes Katherine Sandoval To The Firm

NewsletterBy JamieNovember 27, 2018

Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. (“MWL”) is pleased to announce that Katherine Sandoval has joined our insurance litigation team as an associate attorney in our California office. Katherine’s litigation experience adds to a wealth of experience at MWL’s Orange office,…

New York Court Confirms Strength Of Workers’ Compensation Carrier’s Subrogation Lien

Newsletter, Workers' CompensationBy JamieNovember 27, 2018

Subrogation professionals are duty-bound to maximize a workers’ compensation subrogation recovery for a workers’ compensation carrier and its insured employer, who is eager to maintain a favorable experience rating. They dream about claims in which they demand 100% of a…

Subrogating The Northern California Wildfire

Newsletter, PropertyBy JamieNovember 20, 2018

Fire-ravaged California is no stranger to the devastating loss of life and property at the hands of wildfires. This summer, a series of large wildfires erupted across California, mostly in the northern part of the state, including the destructive Carr…

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