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Introducing Surplus Lines 360
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Consider the numbers: an orthopedic specialist sidelined at age 42 by a degenerative spinal condition could forfeit millions in earnings. A cardiologist who suffers a stroke at 55 may not return to the operating room, losing...more
As the federal government intensifies its “whole of government” approach to combat fraud, waste, and abuse, particularly in Federal Health Care Benefit Programs, financial institutions face growing exposure to health care...more
The recent force majeure notice issued by Formosa Petrochemical Corporation – due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and its global impact – is disrupting the availability of key petrochemical inputs across multiple...more
Regulatory clearance is one of the most consequential variables in many M&A transactions. The increasing complexity of many regulatory regimes and M&A transactions, the evolving (and often more aggressive) positions of...more
A recent decision from the Northern District of Illinois threatens to expose health and welfare plan fiduciaries to the same types of imprudent selection claims that have plagued defined contribution plans for more than two...more
The recent rise in state law regulation of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and prescription drug pricing continues to test the limits of preemption under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended...more
Cargo theft is not a new phenomenon, but in recent years it has evolved into an increasingly sophisticated, often international enterprise aimed at surreptitiously taking possession of another’s freight through calculated...more
At the end of March, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a new Advisory urging financial institutions to heighten scrutiny of transactions potentially tied to healthcare fraud...more
While federal and state legislators contemplate the next wave of PBM and drug pricing reform, legislatures in Virginia and Ohio have already sent significant legislation addressing prescription drug pricing and pharmacy...more
Budd v. Jandrew Enterprises LLC, (1D2024-3161, January 30, 2026) (OJCC# 23-004984) - The First District Court of Appeal recently issued a per curiam affirmed (PCA) ruling concerning the perennial issue of major contributing...more
On March 23, 2026, the Producer Licensing (D) Task Force (“PLTF”) met at the Spring 2026 US National Meeting of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”). In addition to routine matters, such as adoption of...more
The Reinsurance (E) Task Force (“RTF”) of the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) held a virtual meeting on March 2, 2026 in lieu of meeting in person at the NAIC Spring 2026 National Meeting. In...more
The Natural Catastrophe Risk and Resilience (EX) Task Force (the “NCRRTF” or the “Task Force”) of the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) met on March 24, 2026 at the NAIC’s Spring 2026 National...more
Welcome to the inaugural issue of Monthly Deposits: MoFo’s Bank Regulatory Newsletter, which provides an overview of recent developments in U.S. bank regulation, including proposed rules, reforms, and other significant...more
In February 2026, the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) issued its highly anticipated Industry Compliance Program Guidance for Medicare Advantage (MA ICPG), the first such...more
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its Advance Notice and related rulemaking for the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D programs for plan year 2027. ...more
Escalating tensions involving Iran—including maritime incidents affecting oil transport and alleged cyber and physical targeting of digital infrastructure in the Middle East—highlight a growing and underappreciated risk for...more
Insurers should note that environmental regulations designed to protect against releases from fuel distribution Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) systems, as defined under EPA 40 CFR Part 112, are less stringent than the...more
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs, comprising the European Banking Authority, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority) published official...more
The CMS Innovation Center has released the request for applications (RFA) for the Long-term Enhanced ACO Design (LEAD) model, a new 10-year accountable care initiative that will begin in 2027....more
Atlanta Gas Light Company and its parent (collectively, AGL) hired United States Infrastructure Corporation (USIC) to locate and mark gas lines in Georgia....more
When a cyber incident occurs, most organizations quickly discover the hard truth that no one is fully prepared for what happens next. Decisions made in the first hours and days of an attack can significantly impact business...more
On March 11, 2026, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued Advisory Opinion No. 26-05, concluding that it would not impose sanctions on a medical device company (Requestor) that proposes to subsidize Medicare...more
Attorney Who Assisted Decedent in Signing Will Not Disqualified as Witness to Execution of Will - Matter of Nires, 241 A.D.3d 555 (2d Dep’t 2025) - If an attorney assists a client in signing his will, is that attorney...more
Issues Affecting All Schemes - Finance Act 2026 – Inheritance Tax Changes - The Finance Act 2026 has received Royal Assent. Its key pensions-related provisions introduce changes to the inheritance tax (IHT) treatment of lump...more