Robert D Chesler

April 14, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

By Robert D. Chesler and Lynda A. Bennett

11 minute read

April 20, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

Many companies are confident that they are protected against IP risks. That confidence is misplaced. The insurance industry, in response to pro-policyholder decisions, has conducted radical surgery on the CGL policy in recent years to remove that exposure.

By Robert D. Chesler and Stefan B. Kalina

10 minute read

February 18, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

In New Jersey, failure to provide notice of claims under a claims-made policy will result in no coverage.

By Robert D. Chesler and David M. Reiner

8 minute read

July 06, 2004 | Law.com

Of the many candidates nominated to be "the next asbestos," silica is the most recent contender. It has a tracer disease called silicosis. It has a rising number of claims. And it presents insurance issues similar to asbestos. How should society fairly compensate workers injured on their jobs by long-term exposure to industrial substances, and what is the proper role of insurance coverage in spreading this liability to society at large?

By Robert D. Chesler, James Stewart and Geoffrey T. Gibson

10 minute read

January 18, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

In 2007, New Jersey courts addressed practical issues of claims analysis and handling. As many of these cases demonstrate, issues such as notice requirements and statutes of limitation may be dispositive � ending the case before any substantive issues of insurance law are reached. Knowledge of these nuts and bolts of insurance law is critical for any practitioner.

By Robert D. Chesler

14 minute read