When prominent plaintiffs' lawyers applaud a "landmark change in the law," prudence calls for reflection. Such is the case with the recent New York Court of Appeals decision clarifying the scope of the Martin Act.
Who's doing what; who's going where.
Just as an insured should not delay in providing notice of a claim while investigating other possible sources of coverage, an insurer should not delay in disclaiming on late notice grounds — a condition precedent to coverage — while it investigates other possible grounds for disclaimer.
A discussion of the key provisions of the revised Whistleblower Program and the steps involved in a whistleblower claim.
This year may mark the beginning of a new, more predictable era in the world of FCPA compliance and enforcement. Here's why.
Predictive coding software will be used in the case of Monique da Silva Moore, et al. v. Publicis Group SA, et al, U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Carter ruled on April 25.
A policyholder that establishes its insurance company was in breach need not necessarily show that particular costs were "covered" under the policy in order to recover them as contract damages resulting from the breach.
The First Circuit opinion in Rosciti v. Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania presents an increasingly common interplay between two often conflicting areas of law ' insurance coverage and bankruptcy.
This article discusses a number of cases to have considered officer and director fiduciary duties in the context of insolvency.
The Amended Standing Order issued by Judge Loretta Preska has significantly reduced the procedural quagmire and uncertainty faced by attorneys and the courts as a result of Stern v. Marshall. Here's why.
