AGG Talks: Healthcare Insights Podcast - Episode 4: What to Do When Insurance Companies Deny Behavioral Health Claims
Best Practices for Negotiating Manuscript Exclusions
Coverage Issues Arising Out of Assault and Battery Claims
Long-Term Effects of Russia/Ukraine on Insurance
Mediating Complex Insurance Coverage Disputes Series Part 3 – Breaking the Log Jam
Cyberside Chats: There is a war in Europe. What does that mean for your cyber insurance policy?
Mediating Complex Insurance Coverage Disputes Series Part 2 – What Goes on in Mediation?
Mediating Complex Insurance Coverage Disputes Series Part 1 – Preparing For The Mediation
Out With a Bang: Current State of Play on Coverage for COVID-Related Losses
Settling a Claim: Get Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable
NGE OnDemand: The Importance of Timely Reporting Occurrences, Claims and Suits to Insurers with Paul Walker-Bright
Lowenstein’s New Insurance Recovery Podcast Series, “Don’t Take No for an Answer”
Ledgers and Law: Roadblocks Facing the Cannabis Industry
Subro Sense - The ABC's of RCV and ACV
WEBINAR: COVID-19 Insurance Coverage Class Actions
What to Do When Your Insurance Carrier Says No: How to Protect Yourself from Coverage Denials
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, applying New York law, held that a Sexual and Physical Abuse exclusion barred coverage for a discrimination complaint filed with the Equal Employment...more
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, applying California law, held that an insured financial services company was not entitled to coverage under its professional liability policy for a client’s claim...more
A recent coverage decision by the Delaware Superior Court in Motive Technologies, Inc. v. Associated Industries Insurance Company shows that examining the full timeline of allegations in a lawsuit can defeat policy exclusions...more
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, applying Ohio law, has held that it cannot conclude as a matter of law whether a criminal indictment brought by the state based on sexual harassment of a minor...more
The U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, applying Minnesota law, has held that an insurer had a duty to defend a lawsuit alleging personal and advertising injury under both a policy’s general liability coverage...more
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, applying New York law, has held that a subsidiary exclusion barred coverage for a lawsuit alleging fraud in connection with investments in a failed...more
Is it a good idea to drive a vehicle that is not street legal on a public road? Probably not. But if you’ve already done it, a recent Sixth Circuit decision suggests that might mean it’s covered by your auto insurance. In...more
The “prior knowledge exclusion” is an important provision to understand in the world of claims-made insurance policies. A typical prior knowledge exclusion specifies that the policy may provide coverage for a claim only if,...more
The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, applying New Jersey law, has held that a prior knowledge exclusion barred coverage for a legal malpractice claim arising from a probate dispute because a...more
The Supreme Court of Delaware, applying Delaware law, has held that certain allegations in an underlying complaint did not constitute a separate “Claim” against an insured under the D&O policies at issue. Origis USA LLC v....more
Increasingly, many companies are finding themselves entangled in human trafficking claims under federal and state laws. The federal Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) and similar state laws cast a wide...more
In Cypress Creek Equine LLC v. North American Specialty Insurance Co., the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently told an insured to “hold your horses” regarding coverage under mortality policies covering a thoroughbred...more
The Superior Court of Delaware, applying Delaware law, has held that professional liability insurers had a duty to defend their insured against copyright infringement claims, finding that a “Deliberate Acts” exclusion did not...more
A federal district court in Virginia held that two insurance companies have a duty to defend and indemnify a hotel operator in an underlying lawsuit alleging that the operator aided and abetted sex trafficking of a woman. In...more
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has held that an insurer has no duty to defend a lawsuit alleging that an insured law firm fraudulently induced its client to wire money to the firm...more
As anyone with a large insurance practice knows, insurance companies sometimes reach out to outside counsel not to request the defense of a lawsuit against an insured (or perhaps the insurer itself), but instead to ask for a...more
ERISA – Attorneys’ Fees and Social Security Disability Offset - In Stark v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Co., the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court order dismissing ERISA claims brought by the...more
Declining to find any of the insurer’s proffered exclusions applicable, a federal district court in Minnesota sided with the insured — a strip club that was sued for using models’ images without permission in its online...more
In the recently published case Bartel v. Chicago Title Insurance Company, a California appellate court reaffirmed longstanding California law on insurers’ broad duty to defend even in the face of complicated underlying facts,...more
In Wilson v. Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters Insurance Co., the New Mexico Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision granting summary judgment to an insurer after determining that bad faith claims on a...more
It’s said that an ant can carry fifty times its own weight. That’s nothing. A recent decision out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit provides a compelling reminder to policyholders and their counsel: Even the...more
In the home health care business? Whether a franchisor, franchisee, or independent agency, beware of bodily injury exclusions in professional liability policies that could eliminate coverage for otherwise covered claims....more
In a win for Wiley’s client, a Florida federal court held that a professional services exclusion barred coverage for underlying litigation arising out of the insured’s faulty DNA analysis services. A DNA laboratory provided...more
In Carr v. Spinnaker Insurance Company, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the district court’s finding that property damage resulting from objectionable and imperfect work performed by an...more
With five months to go, 2025 is already the year of the flash flood in the United States. To date, the National Weather Service has issued more than 3,600 flash flood warnings across the United States in 20251...more