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Friday, August 4, 2017 |
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Industry news, expert analysis, and daily updates on the most significant insurance coverage legal developments—from the insurance and legal experts of The National Underwriter Company.
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Superstorm Sandy
In Superstorm Sandy Case, N.Y. Trial Court Finds 2 Policies Ambiguous as to When Insured Had to Sue
A trial court in New York, in a Superstorm Sandy insurance coverage case, has refused to dismiss an insured's lawsuit against his insurance carrier as untimely, finding that both of his insurance policies were not at all clear as to the time by which he had to file a lawsuit against the insurer. Read More
Alternative Risk and Captives
County's Insurance Did Not Waive Immunity as to Claim Arising Out of a Battery, Nebraska's Supreme Court Rules
The Nebraska Supreme Court has ruled that a county had not waived its immunity to a lawsuit by a city merely by obtaining a liability insurance policy, where the city's claim arose from a battery. Read More
Claims Resolution
Nevada Supreme Court Upholds Foreclosure Sale of Federally Insured Property
The Nevada Supreme Court has ruled that federal law did not preempt a Nevada law providing for a superpriority lien by a homeowners' association on up to nine months of unpaid association dues even where the first deed of trust on the property was insured through the Federal Housing Administration. Read More
Homeowners Insurance
Neighbor v. Neighbor Complaint Triggered Insurer's Duty to Defend, N.Y. Federal Court Rules
A federal district court in New York has ruled that an insurance company's duty to defend its insureds had been triggered by a complaint filed against its insureds by their neighbors. Read More |
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Superstorm Sandy
Post-Sandy Report Recommends Improving Government's Approach to Disaster Recovery and Preparedness
Holly Leicht, a former regional administrator for New York and New Jersey for the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development, has released a report recommending how all levels of government can increase the speed and efficiency of disaster recovery and be better equipped before future disasters. Read More
In the States
New York Regulator Urges Insurers to Promote Green Practices
The superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services has issued a circular letter urging all life, property and casualty, and health insurers authorized to do business in New York to promote, adopt, manage, and maintain practices to protect the environment. Read More |
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| FC&S Legal Publishes "Can a Chapter 11 Liquidating Trustee Pursue Claims under the Debtor's D&O Insurance Policies? The Sixth Circuit Says No!" Read More |
Homeowners Trapped by Repeated Flooding Under National Flood Insurance Program, NRDC Says Read More |
Travelers Launches Usage-Based Auto Insurance App Read More |
Munich Re US Launches New Drone Insurance Product Read More |
The Hartford Introduces New Management Liability Coverage for Nonprofits Read More |
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| FC&S Legal Editorial Advisory Board |
Mitchell J. Auslander, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Carrie Cope, Cope Ehlers, P.C.
Anjali C. Das, Wilson Elser
John F. Finnegan, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Michele L. Jacobson, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Timothy P. Law, Reed Smith LLP
Cort T. Malone, Anderson Kill, P.C. |
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Richard D. Milone, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Joseph P. Monteleone, Rivkin Radler LLP
Anne M. Murray, Rivkin Radler LLP
Jerold Oshinsky, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP
Seth B. Schafler, Proskauer Rose LLP
Thomas F. Segalla, Goldberg Segalla
David D. Thamann, The National Underwriter Company |
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