In New York, an Insured’s Duty To Cooperate Has Limits

New York generally places a heavy burden on insurance companies to prove a failure to cooperate.

Patchwork of Cybersecurity Regulations Creates Problems for Insurers

Insurers that issue policies across state lines will need to take steps to ensure compliance with varying cyber regulations.

Insurance Enforcement by the New York State DFS: Does a New Governor Signal a New Chapter?

While much remains to be seen, including whether Governor Hochul will carry forward the same vigorous championship of the agency we saw from her predecessor, her pick to lead DFS, Adrienne Harris, may offer some signs of what’s to come (assuming Harris is confirmed).

Another ‘Next Asbestos’: Insurance Coverage Considerations for Benzene Liability

Any liability approaching that of asbestos has equally significant insurance coverage ramifications. Benzene may be the newest “next asbestos.”

Cyber Insurance Coverage for Breach of Privacy Claims: The Law Is Evolving

In recent years, case law has evolved on the often-contested question of whether theft or accidental exposure of personal information constitutes a covered violation of privacy under CGL policies. This article reviews three influential decisions handed down between 2014 and 2021 that tackled this issue.


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