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Personal Injury and Uninsured Motorist Benefits: Court holds that “Coverage Available” For Excess UIM Coverage Equals the Difference Between the UIM Benefits Paid to the Insured from the Occupied Vehicle and the Excess UIM Policy’s Limit.
The Minnesota Supreme Court recently held that the term “coverage available” for excess UIM coverage refers to benefits paid... read more
17Jul
No-Fault Update: Replacement Services Now Compensable Even If They’re Not Replaced.
The Minnesota Court of Appeals recently ruled that under the Minnesota No-Fault Act, an injured insured who has primary... read more
25Sep
No-Fault Update: Public Buses Are “Motor Vehicles” Under The No-Fault Act And Are Required To Provide No-Fault Benefits To Uninsured Injured Passengers.
In State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Metropolitan Council, Minnesota Court of Appeals held that buses operated by... read more
06Jun
Insurance Coverage: Eighth Circuit Holds Miller-Shugart Agreement after Drake-Ryan Settlement Violates Umbrella Policy’s Cooperation Clause.
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, applying Minnesota law, recently held that entering a Miller-Shugart agreement after entering a... read more
19Jul
The Erickson Law Firm Congratulates Our 2023 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Star
Bob Kuderer and Matt Johnson were once again selected as Super Lawyers®, which is a rating service of outstanding... read more
27Jan
NO-FAULT STATUTORY BUSINESS PREMISES EXCLUSION APPLIED TO MOBILE BUSINESS
On December 12, 2013, Jose Luis Estrada-Martinez died from carbon monoxide poisoning while repairing a customer’s tire inside his... read more
22Sep
Case Update: Minnesota Supreme Court Holds Severally Liable Defendants Who Are 50% Or Less At Fault Pay Only Their Fair Share.
The Minnesota Supreme Court recently issued its long-awaited “Staab II” decision, holding a defendant who is severally, but not... read more
07Jan
Intentional-Injury Exclusion Bars Coverage Where Insured Fled Police While Intoxicated.
A Minnesota federal court recently applied an intentional-act exclusion in a personal liability umbrella policy to an intoxicated driver... read more
09Jul
No Replacement? No Problem! Minnesota Supreme Court Holds That No-Fault Claimant Can Recover The Value of Services Not Replaced.
The Minnesota Supreme Court recently held that Minnesota’s No-Fault Automobile Insurance Act allows an injured person who provides care... read more
10May
Policy Language Precludes Pre-Award Interest
The Minnesota Supreme Court recently ruled that policy language precluded pre-award interest in a first party property damage claim.... read more