Tag Archives: Primary

Ga. Court of Appeals Holds State Insolvency Pool Entitled to “Offset” Claims Using Other “Primary” Insurance Coverage

All Georgia employers are required to have workers’ compensation insurance. This provides medical and wage replacement benefits to employees who are injured in the course of their employment. For example, if you are in a car accident while driving a … Continue reading

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Direct Primary Cult? A Reality Check

In which its adherents fall into the same trap as those who conflate health insurance and health care.Look, I have long been a fan of the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model: in fact, we were among the first to interview … Continue reading

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What’s the Difference Between Primary and Partial Custody?

Divorce can be a frightening experience, partly because there is so much uncertainty involved. You look to the future and see only questions that you can’t answer “Where do I go from here?” “Can I afford this?” And, most importantly, … Continue reading

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Georgia Court of Appeals Holds That Policyholder Can “Stack” the Limits of Each Primary Policy After Asbestos Claim

A Georgia Court of Appeals judge recently ruled that Scapa Dryer Fabrics was entitled to $17.4 million worth of primary coverage from National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA for claims of injurious exposure to Scapa’s asbestos-containing dryer felts. … Continue reading

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Iowa Court Awards Mother's Home to Primary Caretaker

  On September 12, 2018, the Iowa Court of Appeals affirmed the Polk County District Court’s ruling that a mother had intentionally given title of her house to only one of her two daughters. In Andrews v. Carter, the mother … Continue reading

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