Plews Shadley Racher & Braun

$55M

Bankruptcy Law

Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Milwaukee Archdiocese’s $55 million cemetery trust fund was not off limits from abuse victims in bankruptcy court, finding the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) did not apply.

$5.1M

Insurance Coverage

Trial court ordered Allianz Global Risk Insurance Company to pay $5.1 million in defense costs and nearly $1 million in prejudgment interest to Technicolor for an underlying class action lawsuit in Taiwan.

$35,000

Insurance Coverage

Indiana Supreme Court unanimously rejected an insurer's denial of coverage for a policyholder's losses from a ransomware attack, ruling that the policy covered such losses.

$12.8M

Tax Law

Indiana Tax Court affirmed the Indiana Board of Tax Review's decision in favor of Boone County Assessor in a 'Big Box' property tax appeal, upholding assessed values for a Meijer store.

$6.5M

Insurance Coverage

Law firm secured a $6.5 million insurance recovery for client G&S Metals Consultants, Inc., for lost profits and consequential damages due to an insurer's failure to timely pay for repairs after a devastating explosion, leading to the company's bankruptcy.

$310,000

Insurance Coverage

Federal court found an insurer liable for damages from a ransomware attack, ruling that the policy covered losses to computer data and programs.