Recology, Inc. v. Berkley Regional Insurance Company

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Case Number:

4:20-cv-01150

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

Phyllis J. Hamilton

Firms

  1. April 12, 2023

    Insurer, Waste Co. Settle Employee Theft Coverage Suit

    A San Francisco-area landfill operator and its insurer settled a coverage dispute over lost revenue due to employee kickback schemes, asking a California federal court to vacate its previous order that the insurer must cover the operator and that a jury should decide on the amount of damages.

  2. January 30, 2023

    Waste Co. Covered For Employee Thefts, Court Says

    Berkley Regional Insurance Co. must cover a San Francisco-area landfill operator for revenue it lost due to two separate employee kickback schemes, but a jury should decide on the amount of damages the company is entitled to collect, a California federal judge ruled.

  3. November 14, 2022

    Waste Co. Says Insurer Must Face Trial Over Bad Faith Claims

    A San Francisco-area landfill operator told a California federal court that a jury must hear its claims against Berkley Regional Insurance Co. over coverage for two employee kickback schemes, arguing that the insurer's changing justifications for its coverage denials amount to bad faith.

  4. October 21, 2022

    Insurer Seeks To Trash Waste Co.'s $2.5M Theft Coverage Bid

    Berkley Regional Insurance Co. should have no duty to cover over $2.5 million a San Francisco-area landfill operator said it lost because of two separate employee kickback schemes, the insurer told a California federal court, arguing that the operator's policy does not extend coverage to loss of anticipated revenues.

  5. October 03, 2022

    Insurer Must Cover $2.5M In Employee Thefts, Waste Co. Says

    An employee-owned garbage company is asking a California federal court to require its insurer to pay it back for more than a decade of employee theft costing the company $2.5 million in revenue at its San Francisco Bay Area landfills.