Our Top 10 Resources of 2024
Throughout the year, the attorneys at Cranfill Sumner LLP strive to provide the public with the latest updates on North… Read More
Insurance Law and Coverage
North Carolina Supreme Court Rules Stacking of UIM Coverage Is Not Permitted When Determining Whether a Vehicle is Underinsured
In N.C. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Herbert, the North Carolina Supreme Court held that UIM policies cannot be… Read More
Fourth Circuit Holds Insurer’s Violation of North Carolina Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act Warranted Trebling of Insured’s Breach of Contract Damages
On April 18, 2022, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed an insured’s claim against its own property insurer for… Read More
Farm Bureau v. Dana‘s Impact on Future UIM Claims
In Farm Bureau v. Dana, the North Carolina Supreme Court held that the Financial Responsibility Act requires a claimant to… Read More
Recent Ruling in COVID-19 Business Interruption Coverage Case
On March 16, 2021, an order was entered by US District Court Judge Richard E. Myers, II granting Valley Forge… Read More
Cranfill Sumner Attorneys Featured in DRI Publication
Steven Bader and Jennifer Welch are featured in the December edition of For the Defense. Their article, “The ISO Virus… Read More
North Carolina Superior Court Bucks National Trend and Rules for Policyholders in COVID-19 Business Interruption Suit
State and local governments around the country, including in North Carolina, directed bars, restaurants, and other businesses to suspend or… Read More
