New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes | November 12, 2021
On Oct. 5, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia issued a Memorandum Opinion and Order narrowly construing the bump-up exclusion in favor of the insured in a dispute related to the merger of two leading insurance brokers, Towers Watson and Willis.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Daniel A. Rabinowitz | November 12, 2021
A look at how the new amendments to the Holding Company Act might not be as useful as the act's older "bread-and-butter" components.
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.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
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.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
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.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Julian D. Ehrlich | October 5, 2021
As reflected by numerous reported appellate cases, disputes involving late notice in the additional insured context remain robust.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Angela Turturro | October 4, 2021
In this Special Report: "In New York, an Insured's Duty To Cooperate Has Limits," "Patchwork of Cybersecurity Regulations Creates Problems for Insurers," "Another 'Next Asbestos': Insurance Coverage Considerations for Benzene Liability," "Insurance Enforcement by the New York State DFS: Does a New Governor Signal a New Chapter?" and "Cyber Insurance Coverage for Breach of Privacy Claims: The Law Is Evolving."
By Greg Mann | October 1, 2021
Insurers that issue policies across state lines will need to take steps to ensure compliance with varying cyber regulations.
By John Berringer and Lin Zheng | October 1, 2021
New York generally places a heavy burden on insurance companies to prove a failure to cooperate.
By Jeffrey L. Schulman and Stephen Wah | October 1, 2021
Any liability approaching that of asbestos has equally significant insurance coverage ramifications. Benzene may be the newest "next asbestos."
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