In recent months, the United States-Mexico border has seen an unprecedented surge of migrants. With this wave, various state and local authorities across the nation have expressed a strain on their public resources and...more
Four months ago, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Adult Survivors Act (ASA) (S.66A/A.648A), creating a one-year window, beginning November 24, 2022, for adult survivors of sexual assault to bring civil claims against...more
10/7/2022
/ Cal Code of Civil Procedure ,
California ,
Civil Claims ,
D&O Insurance ,
Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) ,
Insurance Industry ,
New York ,
Penal Code ,
Sexual Assault ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Time-Barred Claims
Takeaways
- Companies that suffer cyberattacks can expect not sympathy but scrutiny from legal authorities.
- D&O insurance can cover not only litigation but also investigation costs.
- Strategic negotiation of...more
9/22/2017
/ Attorney General ,
Civil Investigation Demand ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Insurance ,
Cybersecurity ,
D&O Insurance ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Derivative Suit ,
Errors and Omissions Policy ,
Government Investigations ,
Internal Investigations ,
Legal Costs ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
Subpoenas ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
Who’s afraid of New York’s Martin Act? Right now, a lot of Wall Street and energy industry companies, that’s who. Why are they concerned about the Martin Act? Because it grants the New York State Office of the Attorney...more
4/27/2016
/ Attorney General ,
Blue Sky Laws ,
Civil Investigation Demand ,
Climate Change ,
D&O Insurance ,
Energy Sector ,
Errors and Omissions Policy ,
Exxon Mobil ,
Form 10-K ,
Government Investigations ,
Martin Act ,
Peabody Energy ,
Public Statements ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Subpoenas ,
Utilities Sector
Welcome to the latest edition of Pillsbury’s Perspectives on Insurance Recovery. As this 2015 edition of Perspectives demonstrates, our team is working on the most challenging issues—from cyber-insurance and complex claims...more
7/21/2015
/ Bad Faith ,
Certificate of Insurance ,
Commercial Property Owners ,
Construction Contracts ,
Cyber Insurance ,
Cybersecurity ,
D&O Insurance ,
Duty to Defend ,
Earthquake Insurance ,
Errors and Omissions Policy ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Indemnification Clauses ,
Insurance Industry ,
Limitation of Liability Clause ,
Litigation Fees & Costs ,
Mergers ,
Notice Requirements ,
Policy Exclusions ,
Professional Liability ,
Property Damage ,
Property Insurance ,
Storm Water ,
Subrogation