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Workers' Compensation Coverage for Workplace Violence Claims

Workplace violence is any act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation, or other threatening disruptive behavior that occurs at the work site. It ranges from threats, intimidation and verbal abuse to physical assaults and even homicide.
6 minute read

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Special Section: 2023 GC Compensation

In The Legal's GC Compensation supplement, find out how general counsel fare across the state and take a look at how the SEC's new disclosure rule has held up one year in.
1 minute read

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Slight Dip in Compensation for Pennsylvania's Top GCs

Coming off of a year that had somewhat positive numbers for several key compensation metrics in Pennsylvania, in 2022 things took a slight negative turn. Some small dips and some steady numbers were reported for the highest-paid GCs in the state.
4 minute read

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Pay Versus Performance Disclosures: A First-Year Recap

The new disclosure rule, referred to as "pay versus performance" added a wrinkle for companies in advance of the 2023 proxy season. A year has passed since the new disclosure rule was adopted. It is time to take a look back at the first foray into pay versus performance disclosures with an eye to considerations for disclosures in the coming year.
10 minute read

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Special Section: Insurance Law 2023

In The Legal's Insurance Law supplement, read about emotional distress and whether it's covered as a bodily injury, federal jurisdiction over insurance…
2 minute read

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Marshalling Insurance Resources to Counter False Claims Act Defense Costs and Liability

When confronted with an FCA investigation or lawsuit, corporate policyholders should review the full suite of their liability insurance policies, including directors and officers (D&O) liability policies, errors and omissions (E&O) policies, commercial general liability (CGL) policies, and employment practices liability (EPL) policies).
8 minute read

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Is Emotional Distress Covered as a Bodily Injury?

Awaiting argument at the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Kramer v. Nationwide's outcome will be of great interest to attorneys across Pennsylvania, as the outcome could shed light on the question of whether emotional distress is covered as bodily injury under automobile insurance policies and the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (MVFRL).
9 minute read

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The Movement Toward Increased Federal Jurisdiction Over Insurance Declaratory Judgment Actions

In the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, district courts exercising their discretion under the DJA are guided by the landmark opinion in Reifer v. Westport Insurance, 751 F.3d 129 (3d Cir. 2014). Reifer sets forth the factors a district court must address when deciding whether to abstain from hearing an insurance coverage declaratory judgment action.
8 minute read

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Creative Noninsureds Seek New Ways to Recover Benefits: How One Court Addressed This Trend

For years, creative noninsured entities and individuals have concocted innovative ways to recover payment under homeowners policies to which they are not a party. Many times, the noninsureds have relied on obtaining assignment of benefits (AOBs) from the insureds to then recover payment.
5 minute read

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Deadline Extended: Fill Out the Survey for The Legal's 2023 PaLaw Magazine

To ensure the accuracy of your firm's listing in this year's publication, it is vital the firm completes our survey. Failure to return a survey will result in estimates or last year's information being printed.
1 minute read

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