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New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Justices Mull Insurer's Duty to Defend Employer's Negligence Claim in Workers' Comp Dispute

"I am confused as well by counsel's assertion that there is a long-standing abiding obligation for defense of Superior Court tort claims under part one workers' compensation because I read the language ... and maybe that is the problem," Katherine E. Tammaro, a partner with Wilson Elser, said. "Maybe they haven't read the language."
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Limiting Contractual Liability and Professional Services Exclusions in Liability Policies

These exclusions need to be narrowly tailored during contract negotiations to avoid potential coverage gaps that could render the coverage purchased illusory, and denials of coverage for a claim based on such exclusions also need to be closely examined.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Marshall Dennehey Appoints New Pittsburgh Managing Attorney

Stuart Sostmann will replace current managing attorney Scott Dunlop, who is set to retire at the end of 2024 after three decades in the role. 
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Real Estate Deals Increasingly Stalling Across Florida as Increased Costs Push Budget Limits

Lawyers are seeing a surge of issues pop up with their developer clients as higher insurance premiums, construction costs and interest rates push many projects to their budgetary limits.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Longtime GC of Big Medicaid Insurer Out Amid C-Suite Shakeup

AmeriHealth Caritas is coping with the loss of a big Florida Medicaid contract and with a decline in the number of Medicaid enrollees nationwide.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Facing Demand Surge, Weber Gallagher Adds 7 Transportation Attorneys in Harrisburg

The team arriving from Rawle & Henderson opens up the firm's abilities to service clients in Maryland, where it aims to launch a new office later in the year, as well as Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Cigna Taps Rising Star as Chief Legal Officer

Longtime legal chief Nicole Jones, who's taken on an array of additional leadership roles in recent years, is staying with the company and will continue to have oversight of legal.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Former CVS Exec Faces Trade Secrets Suit for Allegedly Helping Chickasaw Nation Case

Former CVS executive Adam Korn allegedly divulged confidential information about the company's reimbursement practices to support a suit filed by the Chickasaw Nation.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Says New Insurance Ruling Will 'Open the Floodgates to Litigation'

"The truth matters," Leonard Isaac, the plaintiff's attorney, said. "Our system is built on it. When parties do not answer truthfully and honestly, and they have no probable cause for the answer they're filing, they're going to be held accountable for that."
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa.'s Insurance Data Security Law—Getting Ready for the Second Phase

If your organization (or your client) has not yet begun preparing for satisfy the requirements of this phase, time now is of the essence to undertake these steps and build a record of affirmative evidence showing compliance.
6 minute read

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