If you are looking to identify current and past insurance coverage for commercial carriers, licensed with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, here is how you go about it. On your internet browser, go to the SAFER web site, … [Continue reading]
Nevada Downtime Losses
Earlier this year, I was approached by a trucking insurance carrier with a list of questions regarding the method of properly calculating downtime losses in Nevada. My research produced the answers to those questions found below. I thought it would … [Continue reading]
Must / Can / Should This Case Be Removed To Federal Court?
In my experience, most Nevada plaintiffs’ attorneys would prefer litigating their client’s cases in the Nevada state court. Each probably has his or her own reason to prefer state court over federal. However, defendants may realize significant … [Continue reading]
Disclosing Policy Limits
Update 12/19/2014 Is A Commercial Truck Considered A “Passenger Car” For Purposes Of Disclosure Of Liability Policy Limits? Sometimes I will get calls from my truck adjusters asking, "Do I have to disclose my insured’s policy limit?" I always … [Continue reading]