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After Important Cyber Insurance Victory for Policyholders, Focus Turns to Insurers' Proposed Changes to War Exclusions

A recent appellate court decision could help policyholders secure insurance coverage for losses arising out of state-sponsored cyberattacks. In Merck & Co., Inc. v. ACE American Ins. Co., the Superior Court of New Jersey...more

HUB Talks: OnRisk: The Russia-Ukraine Conflict and Insurance for State-Sponsored Cyberattacks

In this episode, partners Jeff Meagher and Lucas Tanglen, along with associate Reymond Yammine, discuss the Russia-Ukraine conflict and insurance for state-sponsored cyberattacks, including lessons learned from the NotPetya...more

The New Jersey Insurance Fair Conduct Act: One Step Closer to Accountability

New Jersey policyholders finally have a statutory cause of action for bad faith for certain claims against their insurance companies thanks to the enactment of the New Jersey Insurance Fair Conduct Act (the Act). The duty of...more

COVID-19: Massachusetts Proposed Bills Addressing Coverage for Small Businesses – A Different Approach

COVID-19 has left its indelible mark on the nation’s economy. As the pandemic continues, lawmakers in many jurisdictions are proposing legislation that would assist businesses in securing insurance coverage for...more

COVID-19: Congress, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and South Carolina Join Other Jurisdictions Proposing Legislation Addressing Insurers’...

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused devastating financial losses for businesses across the country. Insurers have responded with reflexive denials of coverage. In response, a growing number of jurisdictions are considering...more

COVID-19: Pennsylvania Construction Amid COVID-19

COVID-19 has made its way into various industries throughout the world, and Pennsylvania’s construction industry is no exception. All commercial construction activities throughout the Commonwealth, with a few limited...more

COVID-19: Growing Number of U.S. States Propose Legislation Requiring Insurers to Pay for COVID-19-Related Losses Incurred by...

Businesses around the world are currently reeling from the economic impact of the coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic. In an effort to mitigate the financial effects of the virus, a growing number of U.S. states have proposed...more

COVID-19: New Jersey Assembly Introduces Legislation to Provide Small Companies With Business Interruption Coverage for COVID-19...

As COVID-19 continues to disrupt businesses across the globe, including in New Jersey, many companies are looking to their insurance policies for coverage concerning business interruption losses resulting from the disease. ...more

Not Your Average Lessor: The False Claims Act and Treble Damages in Royalty Disputes With the Federal Government

INTRODUCTION - On May 1, 2019, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the U.S. Attorney’s Office (“USAO”) for the Northern District of Texas announced a $4.375 million civil settlement with a natural gas marketer and...more

The Collapse of UN Talks on the Application of International Law in Cyberspace: Why It Matters to U.S. Businesses

It is commonly said that cyberspace is the “Wild West,” a realm where there are no laws and no sheriff in sight. Even acknowledging that this view contains a degree of hyperbole, it is unfortunately no less true after last...more

Civil Forfeiture: Can the Government Really Seize and Take Ownership of My Company’s Assets?

In 2017, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) reported more than $8.2 billion held in its forfeited-assets fund, which is a $600 million increase from the $7.6 billion in the fund in 2016. The cases brought by the government in...more

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