Excerpted from Mass Torts in the United States
When faced with an emerging mass tort, companies often first turn to trusted defense counsel for guidance, often utilizing them […]
Excerpted from Mass Torts in the United States
In an emerging mass tort situation, what is the role of the defendant company’s insurance broker? And how should the […]
The COVID Review
The coronavirus pandemic is an unprecedented event in the life of every person worldwide. Much as everyone remembers where they […]
Constitutionality Under the Contracts Clause of Proposed Legislation Enabling Policyholders to Obtain Insurance Coverage for Coronavirus Claims
In addition to its human toll, the coronavirus pandemic has had massive economic effects. It has produced staggering layoffs, millions […]
Insurance Considerations For Schools Harmed By COVID-19
Any parent attempting to balance the challenges of working remotely while managing their children’s distance learning experience can tell you […]
Insurer-Friendly COVID-19 Case Law Is No Silver Bullet
As we’ve written in a previous Law360 article, although insurers have trumpeted several recent victories in cases regarding insurance coverage […]
COVID-19 Claims May Survive Insurers’ Physical Loss Defense
The policyholders in lawsuits by restaurants and others seeking insurance coverage for income they’ve lost from the coronavirus pandemic have […]
Firms must take these actions to preserve potential COVID-19 insurance claims
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on businesses, conflicting opinions are being offered about the potential applicability of […]
Protecting Enrollments in Times of Risk and Crisis
The recent outbreak of the coronavirus, and the alarming rate at which the virus is spreading, is having a global […]
The Insurance Landscape For Phishing Claims Is Shifting
No matter the size of the company, many employees have received an email similar to the one below. At first […]
Overextended warranties: What policyholders should know to protect themselves from overbroad warranty statements
When purchasing directors and officers liability insurance, policyholders are often asked to warranty that they are not aware of any […]
Insurance Considerations for Music Festivals
Just weeks before it was set to begin, Woodstock 50 gasped its final breath. But the steady drumbeat of problems that […]
Delaware Court Ruling Creates New Wrinkle For Defendants Evaluating Appraisal Claims
In 2016, Delaware amended Section 262(h) of the General Corporation Law to permit defendants in appraisal actions to prepay claimants […]
Optimizing Technology Assisted Review
While there are benefits to leveraging past experience, the legal industry also must embrace the dramatic advancements in technology assisted […]
Tours in Trouble: A Rock Star’s Response to Coverage Denials Based on Physical Injury or Mental Health
Touring is a major source of profits for today’s successful recording artists, and they spend considerable sums on venues and […]
Political Risk Coverage: Options and Opportunities
Political turmoil across the globe has led to unprecedented risks for U.S. companies doing business abroad. A surge in nationalism […]
Excess D&O In Del.: A Safe Forum For Exhaustion Disputes
Over the past decade, excess D&O insurers have become increasingly aggressive in denying coverage when a policyholder settles with one […]