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Hogan Lovells

Jurisdiction Exit Planning: A checklist to help insurance groups manage geopolitical risk

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Geopolitical risk is high on the list of challenges that insurance groups have to navigate. There are a variety of reasons it may become necessary for a group to exit a particular jurisdiction, and a multitude of ways an exit...more

Marshall Dennehey

Delaware Superior Court Decision Imparts Lessons for Insurance Agents and Brokers Regarding Policy Exclusions and Language

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In June 2024, the Delaware Superior Court granted a motion for summary judgment, requiring an insurance company to defend and indemnify the plaintiff in regard to underlying litigation. In doing so, the court issued a...more

Stotler Hayes Group, LLC

Avoiding Transfer Penalties: How to Identify Successful Strategies to Remove Penalties on Medicaid Eligibility for the Skilled...

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Medicaid is the primary payer for 63% of nursing facility residents, propping up a large part of the industry’s funding. ...more

Woodruff Sawyer

P&C Looking Ahead Guide for 2025: Experts Expect Stabilized Rates

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After years of sustained rate increases, 2025 offers a brighter outlook for commercial insurance buyers. We expect premiums to stabilize or rise modestly, varying by line of business and industry. Increased market competition...more

DLA Piper

CMS Releases New Proposed Rule for Medicare Advantage and Part D

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On December 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a Proposed Rule for revisions to the regulations governing the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, Medicare Prescription Benefit (Part D),...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

Florida’s Unique Challenges in Truck Accident Investigations: A Behind-the-Scenes Look

Truck accidents are among the most devastating and complex types of motor vehicle collisions. Due to the size and weight of commercial trucks, these accidents often result in severe injuries, fatalities, and significant...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

How Night Driving Increases Accident Risks in Florida and How to Drive Safely

Night driving can be a uniquely serene experience, with quieter roads and cooler temperatures in Florida’s tropical climate. However, it also comes with significant risks that make it one of the most dangerous times to be on...more

Alston & Bird

2024 Health Benefits Year: A Year to Remember

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The year was packed with developments for health and welfare benefits plans. Our Health Benefits Team reviews 2024, from new data privacy rules to disaster tax relief....more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

11th Circuit Sidesteps Insurer’s Attempt to Rescind Policy but Rules for Insurer Anyway

After a district court determined that Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s of London (Lloyd’s) could rescind a directors and officers’ policy issued to Anchor Insurance Holdings Inc. and its subsidiary, Anchor Property Insurance...more

J.S. Held

Avoiding False Positive Results in Fire Investigations (2nd Edition)

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Fire investigators recognize the critical importance of adhering to established protocols and procedures to prevent contamination of samples collected for the purpose of ignitable liquid testing. This testing is frequently...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Employee Benefit Plans: Important Considerations for Year-End and 2025

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For calendar-year plans, the 2025 plan year is right around the corner. And even for non-calendar-year plans, January 1, 2025, is a key implementation date for certain plan features. This is the ideal time for plan sponsors...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

AI Talk With Juliana Neelbauer - Episode Two - Cybersecurity Insurance: The New Frontier of Risk Management

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Is your cyber insurance policy sufficient to protect your company? As criminals leverage AI and other emerging technologies to exploit vulnerabilities in cybersecurity defenses, it’s critical to assess your company’s...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Property & Casualty Insurers: Multiple Claims Beyond Settlement Limits

When a policyholder is at fault, their insurer is often faced with multiple claims. These claims add up quickly and can easily surpass policy limits. With clear fault and insufficient policy limits, what is an insurer to do?...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Massachusetts “Patients First Act” Implementation and Enforcement Re-Extended

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The Massachusetts Senate proposed an amendment on Monday December 2, 2024, that would delay implementation and enforcement of the 2021 Patients First Act addressing health care cost transparency. Section 31 of the amendment...more

Maison Law

Recovering Lost Wages After a California Car Accident

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In California, if someone else was at least partially at fault for a car accident that you were involved in, you can receive compensation for lost wages. The reason for this is because lost wages are included in the...more

Mandelbaum Barrett PC

Preventing and Resolving Construction Disputes: Types of Insurance in Construction Contracts

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Key Insurance Types for Construction - Construction projects often involve numerous risks, but various insurance policies are designed to mitigate these....more

Holland & Hart - Your Trial Message

Account for the New Low in What Jurors Think of Health Insurers

In Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol,” the final act is brought by the spectral Ghost of Christmas Future who shows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge the vision of those he mistreated in life celebrating his death after...more

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

Cybersecurity Enforcement Tightens in NY, Reflecting a Trend

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The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) and the Attorney General’s office have recently imposed significant fines totalling $11.3 million on Geico and Travelers for data breaches that compromised the...more

Wiley Rein LLP

Court Considers Prior Notice, Intentional Acts, and Contract Exclusions as Applied to Insured’s Violation of California Franchise...

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The United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire, applying California law, considered several exclusions under a directors and officers liability policy as applied to a violation of the California Franchise...more

McGuireWoods LLP

Recent Decision from Eastern District of New York Confirms D&O Coverage for False Claims Act Defense Costs

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A recent decision by a federal court in the Eastern District of New York illustrates how directors and officers (“D&O”) policies can provide valuable insurance coverage for defense costs and potential liabilities arising from...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

NYDFS secures $11.3M in penalties from auto insurers for data breaches

On November 25, NYDFS announced settlements with two auto insurance companies for inadequate data security that compromised the personal information of over 120,000 New York consumers and secured $11.3 million in total...more

Carey Olsen

Bermuda Insurance Litigation Guide 2024 (Chambers)

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Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory. The modern legal system of Bermuda is established by the Bermuda Constitution Order 1968, an Order in Council of the United Kingdom that established the Supreme Court as the primary...more

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FCA Enforcement & Compliance Digest — Fall 2024 False Claims Act Newsletter

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Welcome to the Fall 2024 issue of “FCA Enforcement & Compliance Digest,” our quarterly newsletter in which we compile essential updates on False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement trends, litigation, agency guidance, and compliance...more

Integreon

On-Demand Webinar: Bring Predictability to the Spiraling Cost of Cyber Incident Response Data Mining

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Cyber breach costs are skyrocketing, and staying on top of incident response is crucial for both insureds and insurers. Learn how to manage unpredictable costs and work more efficiently with vendors in our on-demand webinar...more

Saul Ewing LLP

The Friday Five: Five ERISA Litigation Highlights - December 2024

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This month’s Friday Five explores recent decisions including the impact of a COVID furlough on eligibility for LTD benefits, what constitutes a breach of an employer’s fiduciary duty, what defines total proof of disability or...more

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