By Tom McParland | March 18, 2021
The panel held that Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co.'s vague refusal to cover Yeshivat Beth Hillel of Krasna under a general liability insurance policy did not comport with New York law requiring a "high degree of specificity" regarding such determinations.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jonathan A. Dachs | March 16, 2021
The question of defense cost recoupment may warrant clarification by the Court of Appeals. In the meantime, the Second Department has spoken as clearly as possible against such attempts at recoupment when it is not specifically provided for in the policy, but, rather, only in a reservation of rights. In this edition of his Insurance Law column, Jonathan A. Dachs discusses the Second Department decision, 'American Western Home Ins. Co. v. Gjonaj Realty & Management Co.'
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Evan H. Krinick | March 4, 2021
In this edition of his Insurance Fraud column, Evan H. Krinick writes that this year—and many years to come—undoubtedly will see a remarkably high number of whistleblower lawsuits and government-initiated actions filed under the FCA in an effort to clamp down on fraud and abuse.
By Peter A. Halprin, Mikaela Whitman and Nicolas A. Pappas | February 26, 2021
Two recent cases highlight issues that every New York business should consider in evaluating coverage under crime policies for cyber crime and cyber risks.
By Michael A. Mora | February 4, 2021
U.S. District Court Judge Raag Singhal, who sits in the Southern District of Florida, has certified a class of more than 200,000 members. The trial is set to commence in July.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes | January 28, 2021
In their Corporate Insurance column, Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes discuss a recent U.K. ruling that policyholders are entitled to coverage for business interruption loss incurred due to shutdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in a test case interpreting the language of 21 different U.K. policy forms issued by eight insurers. They write that while the judgment is certainly a major development with respect to the U.K. claims, it is unlikely to have a significant impact on the business interruption coverage disputes pending in the United States.
By Dan Packel | January 5, 2021
Robin Cohen said a number of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, hedge funds and private equity firms, are following the group to their new home.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel M. Greenberg | January 4, 2021
The Second Department's unanimous decision in 'Maple Medical v. Joseph Scott' is consistent with the unanimous conclusions reached by the Appellate Divisions in both the Third and Fourth Departments in recent months.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Evan H. Krinick | December 30, 2020
A review of federal, state, and local government actions filed during 2020 reveals that significant fraud against local municipalities, government agencies and departments, and government insurance funds continues, to the detriment of government coffers and, ultimately, of all taxpayers. Evan H. Krinick explores some examples in this edition of his Insurance Fraud column.
By Paul Ferrillo | December 11, 2020
Threat actors have changed their playbooks to become more effective and it is time we do the same.
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