JD Supra

Court Finds Contract Invoking Direction to Pay is an Assignment and Subject to Requirements for Assignments in Florida Statute § 627.7152

Holding Insurance Companies Accountable, LLC. A/A/O Stephen Wells v. American Integrity Insurance Company of Florida, Circuit Court, 5th Judicial Circuit in and for Lake County, Civil Division, Case ...
JD Supra

Bankruptcy Court Holds Debtor-Assignor Is Not Off the Hook for Pre- and Post-Assignment Damages Under Lease Assigned Pre-Bankruptcy Because Landlord Never Granted a Release

If you really want to be released from your lease obligations and those of your assignee, you need to get a landlord release at the time of assignment. An assignor tenant’s lease obligations survive ...
Law

Court Upholds Assignments of Benefits, But Legislative Door Still Open

An assignment of benefits, or AOB, is an agreement signed by a policyholder that gives a third party the right to recover for services rendered in connection with an insurance claim. While AOBs are ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)

Top MD court holds assignments to seek reimbursements aren’t against public policy

An assignment of the right to seek and receive unpaid reimbursements of payments for expenses pursuant to a contingency compensation arrangement is not void as against Maryland public policy, the ...
IPWatchdog

Practical Considerations for Patent Assignments After the Supreme Court’s Decision in Minerva Surgical v. Hologic

“Because the focus remains on ensuring fairness and consistency, when patent ownership is derived from an assignment from the inventor, inventors and companies alike should not consider patent ...
Nasdaq

MSP Recovery, Inc. Secures Landmark Ruling from Maryland Supreme Court Upholding Claim Assignments, Advancing Legal Action Against GEICO

MSP Recovery wins a key Supreme Court ruling, validating its claim assignments and allowing a class action against GEICO to proceed. MSP Recovery, Inc. announced a significant legal victory when the ...