By Emily Cousins | July 28, 2023
David Schlachet faces a lawsuit over the death of his wife, Lara Nadia Anike Prychodko.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael A. Sirignano | July 6, 2023
Personal injury attorney George Constantine and orthopedic surgeon Andrew Dowd were convicted by a Manhattan federal jury late last year for knowingly profiting from a massive $31 million trip-and-fall accident scheme.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes | June 28, 2023
In Amerisure v. Selective, the Second Circuit held that the subcontract terms governed the additional insured question while the other insurance clauses in the insurance policies governed the priority dispute.
By Brian Lee | June 1, 2023
Superintendent Adrienne Harris said DFS continues to review compensation of its regulators, as its staff is paid 30% to 50% less than federal counterparts.
By ALM Staff | May 28, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jillian Raines and David J. Matulewicz-Crowley | May 22, 2023
While Insurers routinely contend that this prohibition applies equally to policyholders in discovery disputes, a recent decision by Judge Jesse Furman in the Southern District of New York clarifies that this limitation on the scope of work product "applies to insurers ... and not to insureds."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ellen M. Dunn, Joan M. Loughnane and Mallory W. Edel | May 22, 2023
While the topic is seemingly ubiquitous now, life insurance regulators have been grappling for several years with the potential risks and benefits of insurers using AI, and the large external data sources utilized by AI, in underwriting and other insurance practices.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas J. Maroney and Hilary F. Simon | May 22, 2023
When determining which insurer will fund a settlement or verdict in a construction related incident involving a "grave injury" governed by the New York Labor Law, commercial general liability (CGL) insurers must confront the rule of anti-subrogation before Workers' Compensation 1B unlimited coverage can be triggered. This is a fertile ground for disputes in "grave injury" defense litigation.
By Ethan W. Middlebrooks and Allen R. Wolff | May 22, 2023
Litigation following a construction project is as common as a coffee shop in Manhattan. The availability of insurance coverage can be pivotal to the defense and resolution of such lawsuits. However, insurance coverage for construction defects litigation in New York has long been clouded by misunderstandings surrounding the First Department's 1994 decision in George A. Fuller v. U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Wendy Stein Fulton and Lloyd Gura | May 22, 2023
The state's legislative response presents an interesting case study on government efforts to curb the impact of bad faith laws as a result of lessons learned from this tragedy.
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