Linda Kornfeld

December 08, 2011 | Inside Counsel

2011 has been a year filled with global natural disasters, marked earlier by the Japan earthquake and more recently by the Thailand flood. These events are continuing to have financial consequences for companies around the globe with facilities, trading partners or clients in the impacted regions.

By Linda Kornfeld

11 minute read

November 10, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Companies should consider three important questions before deciding if they should pursue coverage for intentional conduct claims.

By Linda Kornfeld

6 minute read

October 13, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Knowing your insurers defense duty can help increase the value of its insurance.

By Linda Kornfeld

10 minute read

September 29, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Companies can increase the chance that insurance may defray the costs of a breach, including the risk of litigation.

By Linda Kornfeld

4 minute read

May 30, 2007 | Law.com

More and more often insureds are being forced to litigate with their insurers to protect rights under insurance policies, while at the same time those insureds must actively defend against the very litigation for which they seek coverage. Attorney Linda Kornfeld writes that in order to avoid prejudice, insureds should consider moving to stay coverage litigation while the underlying matter is proceeding. Kornfeld discusses how courts across the country have repeatedly recognized the need for such stays.

By Linda Kornfeld

13 minute read