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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 P.J. D'Annunzio | November 9, 2021
U.S. District Judge Kari Dooley of the District of Connecticut rejected plaintiff One40 Beauty Lounge's argument that the virus exclusion to its insurance policy with defendant Sentinel Insurance Co. was ambiguous.
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By Cory A. DeCresenza | November 5, 2021
In 'Matter of Green v. Dutchess County BOCES', the Third Department expanded workers' compensation carriers' liability to payments not just for posthumous SLUs, but also for permanent partial disability benefits to a claimant's estate, even where the claimant passes during the PPD period as a result of unrelated causes.
6 minute read
By Joseph Chapman | November 5, 2021
After being an insurance agent for about a decade and then a plaintiffs personal injury attorney for even longer, I am convinced underinsured motorists-bodily injury (UIM as insurance insiders call it) is the most important coverage on your car insurance policy.
7 minute read
By Evan H. Krinick and Michael A. Sirignano | November 4, 2021
At around one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the Justice Department had publicly charged close to 500 defendants with criminal offenses based on fraud schemes connected to the pandemic involving attempts to obtain over $569 million from the U.S. government and others. Even now, criminal prosecutions have continued at a seemingly accelerating pace—including throughout New York. Evan H. Krinick and Michael A. Sirignano explore exemplary cases in this edition of their Insurance Fraud column.
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By Timothy P. Law and Christopher D. Molony | November 4, 2021
Bedivere holds the historic environmental and asbestos liability insurance obligations of numerous other insurance companies, primarily OneBeacon and Commercial Union. Policyholders have until Dec. 31, to file proof of claim forms in the Bedivere liquidation. Failure to comply with deadline could prevent recovery.
7 minute read
By Allison Dunn | November 1, 2021
The Cincinnati Insurance Co. Inc., does not have to pay a Kansas City restaurant management group that was forced to close at least nine restaurants as a result of coronavirus stay-at-home orders, a jury decided last week in a Missouri federal court.
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By Carolin A. Pacheco | November 1, 2021
On June 2, the Fourth District Court of Appeal rendered a decision in Dodge v. People's Trust Insurance, 46 Fla. L. Weekly D1286 (Fla. 4th DCA June 2, 2021) concerning coverage related to the failure of cast iron pipes in a breach of contract action.
7 minute read
By Andrew Otis and Brittany Batts | November 1, 2021
The insurance industry has been a key part of the ESG movement and will be a focus of ESG regulation going forward.
7 minute read
By P.J. D'Annunzio | October 27, 2021
Counsel for the plaintiff said the decision was a win for accident victims and a blow to insurers, who "have been getting a free ride all these years."
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By Lindsay Lowe | October 26, 2021
It is commonplace to believe that enrolling in a health insurance plan allows you to visit your provider for the health care goods and services necessary to treat your condition, and in turn, the provider will receive payment for the services you received. This is not always the case.
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