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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 David Simons, Jon Mills and Brandon Butterworth | September 30, 2022
This article discusses the increasing risks of data breaches and the option for cyber insurance. It describes cyber insurance, highlights recent cyber insurance cases involving "hostile or warlike action" policy exclusions, and discusses the future of cyber insurance as the catalyst for higher data security standards.
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By Walter Andrews, Andrea DeField, Veronica Adams and Alice Weeks | September 30, 2022
In a recent string of opinions, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has corrected and clarified the requirements for a bad faith claim under Florida law, concluding in a decision in favor of policyholders that establishes that a consensual settlement and acceptance of a proposal for settlement qualify as "excess judgments," satisfying the causation requirement for bad faith claims.
5 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | September 29, 2022
"Based on our analysis at this point, we project total insured property loses to be in excess of $30 billion," said Mark Friedlander, a spokesman for the Insurance Information Institute.
4 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | September 28, 2022
"The trial court did not understand the legal aspect of the arguments and the Fourth DCA was able to provide guidance to the entire state on that issue," said Chad A. Barr of Chad Barr Law.
4 minute read
By Dan Roe | September 27, 2022
"It is not always enough to be among the best civil trial lawyers—clients want lawyers who have handled the precise type of claim," said Wheeler Trigg co-managing partners Carolyn Fairless and Michael Williams.
6 minute read
By Jane Wester | September 26, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Monday asked New York's highest court to decide whether a planned payment into an insurance policy…
3 minute read
By Isha Marathe | September 26, 2022
As more state actors engage in cyberwarfare, insurance companies and private businesses are struggling to find common ground on what the "War Exclusion Clause" means for them, increasing coverage burdens and paving the way for litigation.
4 minute read
By Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes | September 23, 2022
The clear lesson from this case is that, in connection with a warranty statement, it is important to carefully evaluate known information prior to execution—particularly with respect to government inquiries and proceedings—and to carefully consider the impact of disclosing or not disclosing potentially significant matters.
7 minute read
By Tasha Norman | September 21, 2022
"As the first Asian American president of LACBA, I'm proud to break another barrier and hopefully serve as an inspiration to our region's diverse attorneys as they look for leadership opportunities."
11 minute read
By Tasha Norman | September 21, 2022
"As the first Asian American president of LACBA, I'm proud to break another barrier and hopefully serve as an inspiration to our region's diverse attorneys as they look for leadership opportunities," said the Los Angeles-based partner.
11 minute read
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