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FC&S Insurance

Functional Replacement Cost when Items not Obsolete

My question is in regards to Functional Replacement Cost (FRC) - the definition refers to "obsolete, antique or custom construction". What happens when…
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FC&S Insurance

Water Back-up Due to Power Outage at Treatment Plant

We have an ISO form policy.  HO 00 03 04-91, special form.  The town our insured is in sustained heavy wet snows totaling about 16”. …
1 minute read

FC&S Insurance

Coverage for Theft in Non-Valet Section of Golf Course Parking Lot

We have a golf course client that purchased Garagekeepers Coverage (CA 99 37 10 13) with direct, primary Comprehensive. The reason for buying the coverage…
3 minute read

FC&S Insurance

Application of Deductible for Two Close, but Unrelated Losses

Insured’s policy is the Homeowners 3- Special Form HO 03 10/00. Insured has a wind loss claim to roof of June 23, and the living room ceiling later…
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FC&S Insurance

When are Expenses Incurred?

When an insured hires a builder to make repairs, signs a contract with the builder, have they in fact "incurred" the cost and be entitled to the portion…
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Advocating in the Name of the Child

Matrimonial Practice columnist Timothy M. Tippins writes: A developing body of case law holds that the dynamic of parental influence/alienation also impacts the role of the attorney for the child.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recent Developments in the Prosecution of Corporations

White-Collar Crime columnists Elkan Abramowitz and Jonathan Sack write: A program like the FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy or a deal like the Aegerion Pharmaceuticals C Plea, while in many ways of great benefit, only decrease incentives to challenge the government. For the foreseeable future, the present system, concentrating great power with prosecutors, is here to stay.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Net Neutrality and Open Internet: How We Got Here and Where We Are Headed

Barry Skidelsky writes: The legal issue of “net neutrality” or an open Internet has been a point of contention between Internet access providers and network users since the mid-1990s. Most recently, this issue has become a serious matter of larger public interest that warrants some brief legal history to better understand the issue, where we are right now, and where we are all headed in this country.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

'In re Ciarcia' and the Abuse of the Bankruptcy System

Carlos J. Cuevas discusses 'In re Ciarcia', in which Bankruptcy Judge James Tancredi employed Bankruptcy Code §1307(c) to dismiss a Chapter 13 case because of the lack of good faith.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Embracing Artificial Intelligence at Your Law Firm

These three keys can go a long way towards helping introduce artificial intelligence at your law firm.
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