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2022

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Oklahoma Court of Appeals

Oklahoma Court of Appeals Rules That Workers’ Compensation Carrier Can Subrogate Death Benefits

Newsletter, Workers' CompensationBy Emma PlahmerDecember 28, 2022

Amy Alexander, et al. v. Nam Duong and Sentinel Insurance Company, Case No. 120,320 (Okla. App. December 2, 2022) Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation laws have endured a long and tortured constitutional tug-of-war between trial lawyers and business advocates/subrogation professionals. In 2011,…

Mixed Damages

Mixed Damages and Made Whole in Iowa: Unraveling Yarn to Effectuate Recovery

Auto, Med Pay, PIP, NewsletterBy Emma PlahmerDecember 27, 2022

What you don’t know can’t help you. That is certainly the case in Iowa when plaintiff’s attorneys claim no obligation to reimburse a carrier exists based on a general assertion that the insured was not made whole. This objection overlooks…

Connecticut Map

Trial Lawyers Fail in Bid to Make Connecticut a Made Whole Nightmare

Newsletter, SubrogationBy Emma PlahmerDecember 20, 2022

Davis v. Adeoye, 2022 WL 16570653 (Conn. Super. 2022) For years, trial lawyers have been threatening and filing class action lawsuits in multiple states in an effort to thwart their arch nemesis—subrogation. States such as Montana have gone so far…

Welcome Aboard

Shareholder Announcement

Announcements, NewsletterBy Emma PlahmerDecember 19, 2022

Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. is pleased to announce the election of Richard A. Schuster, Esq. and Ashton T. Kirsch, Esq., to shareholder status in the firm. The firm is excited to welcome these two extremely talented attorneys as shareholders…

Darin G. Tabor

MWL Welcomes Darin G. Tabor To The Firm

Announcements, NewsletterBy JamieDecember 14, 2022

Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. is pleased to welcome Attorney Darin G. Tabor to our California branch office. Darin began his career in the insurance industry, working with Corvel Corporation handling workers’ compensation claims. He then transitioned to the courts,…

Injured Worker

Virginia Guts Ability Of Workers’ Compensation Carrier To Subrogate Via Special Arbitration

Newsletter, Workers' CompensationBy JamieDecember 14, 2022

Hartford Underwriters Ins. Co. v. Allstate Ins. Co., 2022 WL 17491301 (Va. 2022) When two insurance companies or an insurance company and an employer (self-insured for workers’ compensation) enter into Arbitration Forum’s “Special Arbitration Agreement”, the workers’ compensation carrier may…

Money Pie

First Come, First Served: Subrogating Multiple Claims In Excess Of Policy Limits In All 50 States

Auto, Med Pay, PIP, NewsletterBy JamieDecember 13, 2022

Insurance subrogation professionals are routinely faced with minimum limits scenarios which complicate otherwise straightforward subrogation cases. When a third-party liability carrier’s insurance limits are insufficient to pay the claims of multiple claimants, the carrier must begin to assess the hierarchy…

Illinois Tenant Subrogation Cases

Illinois Supreme Court Limits Tenant “Implied Coinsured” Fiction To Subrogation Cases

Newsletter, Property, UncategorizedBy JamieDecember 8, 2022

Sheckler v. Auto-Owners Ins. Co., 2022 WL 17245548 (Ill. 2022). The ability of a landlord’s property insurer to subrogate against a tenant for property damage caused by the negligence of the tenant varies greatly from state to state and often…

Subrogating Cybersecurity Claims

Huge Increase In Insurance Litigation Creates Demands For Qualified And Secure Insurance Litigation Counsel

Newsletter, SubrogationBy JamieNovember 29, 2022

A new 2022 report reveals a massive spike in litigation involving insurance coverage and claims and advises insurance companies to “be prepared by increasing resources both in-house and outside counsel.” The report, entitled “Insurance Litigation Report” was issued Lex Machina,…

Thanksgiving Prayer

Happy Thanksgiving From Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C.

Announcements, NewsletterBy JamieNovember 21, 2022

During the brutal winter of 1620-21, Miles Standish, the English military officer hired by the Pilgrims as military advisor for Plymouth Colony and one of the Mayflower passengers, played a leading role in the administration and defense of the colony.…

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