An injured worker has the right to file a workers’ compensation claim against his or her employer pursuant to the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) if the injury occurred in the scope ...

Car accidents happen, and often. When they do, the resulting expenses can be astronomical. Subrogation allows your insurance company to pay for your damage quickly, then work to recoup the money ...

Can workers’ compensation carriers bring subrogation actions for payments made to firefighters allegedly made sick from exposure to PFAS? A number of states have adopted statutory presumptions ...

Subrogation favors the policyholder by making it faster and easier to seek coverage for a claim. They can work with their own insurance company and enjoy peace of mind that the insurance company ...

Understanding Conventional Subrogation . Conventional subrogation, also called contractual subrogation, defines the rights of the insurance company after it has paid claims made against a policy.

Subrogation is the right of an insurer to pursue the party that caused the loss to the insured in an attempt to recover funds paid in the claim.

How does subrogation work? The subrogation process starts after an injured party files an insurance claim for damages or losses they’ve suffered. If the insurer decides to pursue a subrogation claim ...

Unless you’re in the risk business, you probably don’t hear the term ‘subrogation’ often. Subrogation is defined as satisfying someone else’s obligation and then attempting to collect from the party ...

A New Jersey appeals court ruled that a workers' compensation carrier can sue the tortfeasor in an auto accident case even though the beneficiary, who wasn't permanently injured, couldn't.

In complex multi-party construction accident cases, applicability of commercial general liability (CGL) coverage and Workers' Compensation (WC) 1B coverage is an oft-litigated issue. Most ...

The court disagreed, adopting the majority view that a waiver of subrogation provision of the type contained in the AIA A201 General Conditions applies to bar a subrogation claim where the owner ...

In U.S. Automatic Sprinkler Corp. v. Erie Insurance Exchange, 21A-CT-580, 2022 WL 906142 (Ind. Ct. App. Mar. 29, 2022), the Indiana Court of Appeals held that a subrogation waiver in an insured ...