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Coverage that focuses on both the legal risks facing insurance companies, as well as how companies are using insurance to hedge risk. We cover health insurance and cyber insurance frequently.
By Charles Toutant | October 17, 2022
"For State Farm to have a duty to defend the Avaya lawsuit against DBSI and its officer, Avaya's operative complaint must potentially state a claim for trade dress infringement. But it does not." Judge Peter Phipps of the Third Circuit wrote.
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By Michael A. Mora | October 14, 2022
In settlement discussions, the victim's attorney argued that the property had a reputation for limited and ineffective security measures that the franchise owner failed to properly remedy.
4 minute read
By Matthew Solomon and Megan Yllanes | October 11, 2022
The impact of runaway jury verdicts for defendants—and the insurance industry, in particular—has been palpable.
7 minute read
By Sandra K. Jones | October 6, 2022
The latest opinion and order, albeit a state court decision, should assist annuity owners and issuers when enforcing the premise that LHWCA are simply not to be factored—in Michigan and throughout the United States.
7 minute read
By Joseph M. Hanna | October 6, 2022
"Tom's efforts to improve claims-handling and litigation management extend far beyond the firm he founded."
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By Colleen Murphy | October 5, 2022
"Although we appreciate the economic consequences of plaintiff's situation, his contention that there is a 'hole' in the law raises policy considerations that simply are beyond our purview," stated Judge Ronald Susswein. "In the final analysis, it is for the Legislature, not trial or intermediate appellate courts, to fill the void to which plaintiff alludes."
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By William G. Passannante and Madison Marlow | September 30, 2022
The right to independent counsel protects the policyholder's interests against conflicted representation.
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By Timothy W. Burns, Jesse J. Bair and Brian P. Cawley | September 30, 2022
Stipulated judgments coupled with assignments of insurance rights can shorten the bankruptcy process and offer policyholders and underlying claimants relief from the burdensome and time-consuming process of litigating underlying liability.
6 minute read
By Zachary Lerner | September 30, 2022
This article discusses some of the key benefits of pursuing the formation or purchase of a DSLI, as well as some of the challenges associated therewith.
8 minute read
By Bob Mancuso and Peter Baldwin | September 30, 2022
In its latest effort to ensure robust cybersecurity of Covered Entities, on July 29, 2022, NYDFS exposed for comment a pre-proposed second amendment to Part 500. Here are 10 such changes that Covered Entities need to know about the pre-proposed second amendment.
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