Some areas of subrogation are niche and require specialized knowledge and expertise for analysis and investigation. Examples of those unique areas are losses involving the industries of trucking, marine, and aviation. Inspired by P.D. Eastman’s “Go, Dogs, Go,” this article breaks down each of these niche areas with a brief overview of the various applicable...
When pursing your subrogation claims in litigation, your discovery strategy and establishment of the evidence must include rebuttals to asserted affirmative defenses, including, if applicable, a presumptive statute of repose for products. About The Author
This Women in Subro blog series highlights powerhouse women in the industry while discussing leadership, management, and success in subrogation. About The Author
The National Fire Protection Association is developing a new standard for indoor marijuana cultivation facilities. Aptly named, NFPA 420 aims to address the unique fire and life safety challenges of cannabis facilities and protect the occupants, property, and first responders from fire and related hazards of cannabis growing and processing. About The Author
In this episode of Subro on the Go, regular co-hosts, David Brisco (San Diego) and Joe Rich (Miami) are joined by Jerry Nolan, Co-Director of National Subrogation Services (“NSS”), to discuss and celebrate NSS’s 25th Anniversary. The co-hosts and Jerry discuss the history of NSS, how the industry has changed and what NSS sees on...
This Women in Subro blog series highlights powerhouse women in the industry while discussing leadership, management, and success in subrogation. About The Author
It’s that time of year again and you’ve got to get your holiday movie queue in your streaming services ready to go for the next month. As subrogation professionals, we might love holiday movies, but we do not necessarily enjoy them the same way as everyone else. Our subrogation instincts often kick in when watching...
The Montreal Convention, (formally, the “Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air”) was adopted in 1999 by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and came into effect in in 2003, when the United States became the 30th State Party to ratify the Convention. The Montreal Convention modernized and replaced the...
Location, location, location! The viability of a subrogation case will vary depending on the loss location. The combination of law and fact in one state can yield subrogation potential, whereas in another that mix can be detrimental. Each State has varying rules that impact subrogation potential, including statutes of limitations, comparative fault rules, and requirements for pursuing...
