The Department of Homeland Security and lawmakers have issued warnings recently regarding the need for businesses to do a better job of minding the store when it comes to data security.

Attorneys understand that every job and client brings with it the potential for great reward . . . and the possibility of a lawsuit.

Insurance policies represent a significant asset class that is often overlooked by the people who work on mergers, acquisitions and spin-offs. Insurance professionals — usually risk managers and attorneys — are an often over¬looked human asset that can help their employ¬ers and clients protect themselves when making such deals.

In 2014, New York courts developed significant legal precedent in a broad array of insurance coverage issues, including broker liability, allocation, data breach, right to attorneys' fees, discovery and bankruptcy.

Many jurisdictions have announced that they plan to more actively pursue natural resource damages from potentially responsible parties deemed liable under CERCLA or Superfund.

News Stories In The Immediate Aftermath Of Hurricane Irene Stressed That The Damage Wrought By The Storm Was Not As Bad As Feared.

A recent court ruling serves as a reminder that the smallest of words — an, the, any or such — may determine whether a D&O policy exclusion applies to a policyholder’s claim.

Rule 45 subpoenas also have advantages and disadvantages.

Specialized insurance coverage, excluded from standard-form commercial general liability (CGL) policies, is available for risks specific to many industries.

The New Jersey Supreme Court has affirmed the Appellate Division's pro-policyholder decision in Cypress Point, confirming broad coverage for construction defects.

Data security breaches continue to mount, and no institution or individual is immune. Defense contractors, video game companies.

What happens when a hotel suffers property damage, whether by natural disaster or man-made accident, and is forced to close some or all of its rooms, amenities or services?

Over the past five years, companies have become conversant with a broad range of cyberthreats.

The spread of spread of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes the disease COVID-19 is taking a growing human toll and causing massive disruption to businesses and communities.

Survivors of USA Gymnastics and Michigan State doctor Larry Nassar's insidious sexual abuse received a ruling that will help secure funding for their $380 million settlement with now-bankrupt USA Gymnastics.

Ironics obtained the waste product –"tube scale"– in raw form and, after having it processed, resold it to a number of customers.

From thefts of cargo to stolen wire transfers, crime losses abound for policyholders in every industry.

The new year is no longer "new," the tax season is no longer "taxing," we can now enjoy spring and reflect on its beginnings.

The United States Supreme Court on February 20, 2008 unanimously held that individual participants in “defined contribution plans” — typically 401(k) plans — regulated by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) can sue their plan administrator for breaches of fiduciary duty that reduce the value of their individual account.

Policyholders may be surprised to find that their insurance policies contain an arbitration provision.