A recent decision by a North Carolina federal court adds to a list of cases requiring insurance company defendants in coverage actions to produce reinsurance agreements as part of their initial disclosures under Federal Rule...more
In a recent decision dismissing claims against a workers compensation insurer as time barred, a New York trial court briefly addressed the often perplexing issue of when a cause of action accrues for breach of insurance and...more
As legislators in New Jersey debate a new law that would force insurers to pay COVID-19-related claims that are excluded under the plain language of their new law, insurers are left to contemplate a number of critical...more
On March 2, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York issued its long-anticipated ruling in the Global v. Century case. More than five years after applying the Bellefonte Rule to hold that a...more
New York’s Child Victims Act (CVA) – which opens a one-year window for sex abuse victims of any age to bring a lawsuit for abuse that occurred at any time – took effect on August 14, 2019. Just in the first day of its...more
Attorneys at White and Williams explain the types of insurance new businesses should consider, based on risk and liabilities. ...more
It has been widely reported that lawyers representing Colin Kaepernick in collective bargaining arbitration proceedings with the NFL are considering asking the arbitrator to issue a subpoena to compel President Trump to...more
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The Second Circuit recently joined other circuit courts in adopting a different standard for determining the evident partiality of a party-appointed arbitrator than a neutral arbitrator or umpire. In Certain Underwriting...more