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SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Maryland Case Summary T.H.E. Ins. Co. v. Davis United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit 2022 U.S. App. LEXIS 33931 Decided: December 9, 2022 Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals upholds entry of summary judgment in favor of insurer on coverage issue, finding that the insurer’s coverage suit was not barred… read more

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Maryland Case Summary United Parcel Service, et al. v. David Strothers Maryland Court of Appeals 253 Md. App. 708 Decided December 2022 The standard of proof required to establish a compensable hernia claim is the same “preponderance of evidence” standard as in other occupational disease claims, and the inclusion of the phrase… read more

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Maryland Case Summary Tapestry, Inc. v. Factory Mut. Ins. Co. Maryland Supreme Court Misc. No. 1, September Term, 2022 Decided: December 15, 2022 The Supreme Court of Maryland holds that a first party, all-risk insurance policy, which covers “all risks of physical loss or damage,” does not cover functional loss of insured… read more

Baltimore, MD – In addition to participating in a food drive with CompuGroup Medical, one of their building suitemates, attorneys and staff from TT&H’s Baltimore office recently participated in the 2022 Toys for Tots campaign.  Founded in 1947 by a Marine reservist, “Toys for Tots” is a program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve,… read more

Nick Phillips, a partner in TT&H’s Fairfax, VA office, recently began a new term as the Chair of Maryland Defense Counsel’s (“MDC”) Publications Committee.  MDC is a professional organization for defense attorneys in Maryland that endeavors to attain equal justice for all, improve Maryland’s courts and laws, and strengthen the defense of civil lawsuits through… read more