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Texas Lawyer

Broad Opportunities Exist in Regulatory Side of Health Care, Says New Chief Regulatory and Compliance Officer for Cordant

Texas Lawyer spoke to Regina G. Morano, the new chief regulatory and compliance officer for Cordant Health Solutions, recently about some of the big issues in her practice area, as well as the trends and opportunities in health care regulatory compliance.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Montco Court Says Residence-Hopping Daughter Covered Under Parents' Car Insurance

The court held that Erie Insurance could be held liable for $200,000 in coverage for injuries sustained by Christiana Montesano while traveling from her mother's home in Florida to her grandparents' home in Alabama.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

When It Comes to COVID-Related Business Interruption Litigation in Pa., Feds Deferring to State Courts

Over the past few weeks, three federal judges have remanded declaratory judgment actions that businesses have brought against their insurance carriers regarding whether they should receive coverage for the business interruptions they suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Calculating Forfeiture Amounts to Withstand Eighth Amendment Challenges

In his column on insurance fraud, Evan H. Krinick discusses various decisions by federal district courts in New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit have helped to explain the standard for calculating forfeiture amounts and whether they violate the Eighth Amendment,
10 minute read

Law.com

COVID-19 Related Governmental Shut Down Order Triggers Force Majeure Provision In Restaurant Leases

While commercial leases and the force majeure clauses contained in such leases vary widely, a recent decision may provide guidance to parties and help them to resolve similar disputes without resorting to the courts.
7 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland Among Trio Advising as Bain Capital Strikes Insurance Partnership

Beat Capital is entering into a strategic partnership with US private equity giant Bain Capital.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

COVID-19 Could Prompt Employers to Offer Telemedicine With Health Benefits Plans

Whether an employer's workforce continues to work fully remote, there is no question but that individuals' desire to access medical services remotely will continue well into the future.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Blank Rome Snags Perkins Coie Insurance Recovery Chair, Growing Key Practice

With Washington, D.C.-based Robert Jacobs and two other lawyers from Perkins Coie, Blank Rome is rounding out additional niche services in its policyholder practice.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Anatomy of an Insurance Scam: Citizens Property, Florida Bar Detail a Florida Lawyer's Alleged Fraud

Based on claims from the Florida Bar, how did this alleged scam work, and what red flags should insurers monitor?
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Allstate Taps Union Pacific General Counsel as Top Lawyer Successor

Rhonda Ferguson, most recently the executive vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary at Union Pacific Railroad headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, will join Allstate in Northbrook, Illinois, as executive vice president and general counsel Sept. 28.
2 minute read

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