You may be surprised to know that a quick, informal e-mail you send from your iPhone at a stoplight could be found to create a binding contract that results in liability for you.

(Insureds Can Sue Insurance Adjuster for Negligent Misrepresentation in Connection with Adjuster’s Own Wrongful Conduct)

(Insurer is Obligated to Defend Engineering Company in Connection with Continuing Loss Triggering Coverage Under Policies Which Did Not Include Completed Operations Exclusions)

(Insurance Broker Did Not Breach Its Duty of Care When It Failed to Advise Clients of the Financial Condition of Workers Compensation Self-Insured Program Which Became Insolvent)

(California Fair Plan Properly Applied Policy Limits Under Property Policies Based on Actual Cash Value For Homes Destroyed by Fire in High Risk Area And Was Not Required to Pay Any Additional Amounts Based on Alleged Failure to Comply With The Standard Form Fire Policy Set Forth in Insurance Code Section 2071)

(Food Truck Constituted “Mobile Equipment” As Defined in General Liability Policy Such That Coverage Was Afforded Under the General Liability Policy For Injuries Caused by Equipment in the Truck)

(Because Contract Between Developer and Subcontractor Did Not Relate to Public Work Project, the Subcontractor was Entitled to Maintain Cause of Action for Recovery Under Labor and Material Bonds)

(Adjuster’s Statements to Department of Insurance and Plaintiff’s Counsel Constitute Protected Activity Under Anti-SLAPP Law and are Privileged Under Civil Code Section 47)

(The Reasonable Expectations Of the Company Expressly Named As An Additional Insured Under An Umbrella Policy Must Be Considered In Connection With Determining Whether A Duty To Defend Is Owed Under Such Policy)