Deja΄ Bryant is an associate attorney in the Professional Liability Practice Group in Tressler’s Chicago, Illinois, office. Deja΄ has experience representing a diverse range of clients, including corporations, municipalities, and individuals. With a strong background in insurance defense, Deja΄ brings
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Estate of Gene B. Lokken, et al. v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. – AI Risks in Medical Insurance Coverage Disputes
In Estate of Gene B. Lokken, et al. v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc., Case No. 0:23-cv-03514 (D. Minn.), a putative class has brought suit against UnitedHealth Group, Inc., naviHealth, Inc., and United Health Group (collectively “UHC”), alleging that UHC used an…
City of Riverside v. RLI Insurance Company and How It May Procedurally Alter Insurance Coverage Disputes
For decades, California courts have carefully managed how civil liability litigation and related insurance coverage disputes proceed to avoid jury prejudice, discovery conflicts, and interference with an insured’s defense. Courts traditionally required coverage disputes to be litigated separately – and…
Seventh Circuit Rejects “Super-Excess” Tier of Insurance in Favor of Equal Payment Priority
On February 11, 2026, the United States Court of Appeals issued an opinion on the order of priority of coverage in a trucking claim coverage dispute, finding that under Illinois law, two insurers had equal payment priority and must pay…
Nevada Supreme Court Rules that Insurers Who Contribute Toward Settlement are Permitted to Seek Equitable Subrogation Against Primary Insurers Who Fail to Accept Reasonable Settlement Offers
On January 29, 2026, the Nevada Supreme Court answered a certified question from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit: Under Nevada law, can an excess insurer state a claim for equitable subrogation against a primary insurer…