The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, applying Illinois law, denied an insured's motion to stay an insurer's declaratory judgment action seeking a declaration that it owed no duty to defend.

The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, applying Massachusetts law, has answered a certified question by holding that an insured was unable to recover for costs incurred to prevent...

A federal court in New York ruled that an employment practices liability insurer had no duty to indemnify its policyholder for a lawsuit stemming from a whistleblowing claim, finding that the initial written demand preceded the policy period. The decision also addressed whether insurers must demonstrate prejudice when denying coverage based on late notice, ultimately holding that a twenty-month delay in notification would constitute prejudice even if such a showing were required.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced a coordinated, nationwide enforcement action countering the Democratic People's Republic of Korea...

The Federal Communications Commission has announced plans to auction 132 full power FM radio construction permits in February 2027, marking the first such auction since 2021 and the first to utilize the agency's new application and bidding systems.

On November 25, 2024, President-Elect Trump made two posts to his Truth Social account in which he stated that on day one of his second Administration, he would impose additional tariffs of 10%.

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, applying Florida law, has held that a D&O policy did not cover a claim against directors because the claim related back...

On September 27, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule extending the submission deadline for the 2024 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Data Reporting (CDR).

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, applying New York law, affirmed a trial court's denial of a preliminary injunction seeking to require a D&O insurer to defend a professional...

A federal district court, applying California law, has determined that an insurer owed a duty to defend because the policy's retroactive date exclusion was ambiguous in that it could reasonably be interpreted to apply only to claims.

The Delaware Supreme Court has held that a professional services exclusion in a D&O policy does not bar coverage for a False Claims Act settlement.

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, applying Massachusetts law, held that no coverage was available for a lawsuit because the insured failed to provide timely notice to the insurer.

Yesterday, President Trump's proclamation imposing tariffs on the import of timber, lumber, and their derivative products, pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (Section 232), was published in the Federal Register.

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, applying Pennsylvania law, has held that the allegations against two attorneys named in a malpractice lawsuit constituted a single "claim"...

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, applying Florida law, has held that a professional liability insurer did not have a duty to defend or indemnify its insured in a lawsuit ...

Deadlines have been announced for responses to the FCC's Public Notice inviting comment on expanding protections for U.S. government earth stations communicating with commercial satellite systems.

In January 2025, five new state privacy laws will take effect in Delaware, Iowa, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and New Jersey. These laws will join laws already in effect in California, Colorado

Welcome to Wiley's update on recent developments and what's next in consumer protection at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and the state level.

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On August 7, 2025, President Trump released an Executive Order (EO), "Improving Oversight Of Federal Grantmaking." Citing a study from 2024 that claimed...