Court Upholds Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Alleged Hacking of Comp Database

A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against three insurance carriers and two investigators who allegedly hacked a computer system containing information entered by attorneys and their clients. Case: Casillas v. Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Co., No. B302442, 06/10/2022, published. Facts: Hector Casillas and Adela Gonzalez accused Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Co., Cypress Insurance Co., Zenith Insurance Co. and two investigators of conspiring to hack a third-party computer system. HQSU Sign Up Services Inc. owned the "HQSU system,"...