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Case Briefs
January 30, 2012
Highlights of the latest insurance cases from around the country.
The 'New' Willful Blindness Doctrine After Global-Tech
January 30, 2012
In <i>Global-Tech Appliances, Inc. v. SEB S.A.</i>, the Supreme Court expressly approved of the "willful blindness" tool for the first time. But in doing so, it framed the doctrine in a way that provided some much-needed limitations.
Insurance Coverage for the 2011 Thailand Floods
January 27, 2012
Policyholders adversely impacted by the 2011 Thailand floods should focus on their insurance coverage promptly so that no rights or remedies are potentially compromised.
When Does a 'Claim' Arise for Purposes of an Employment Practices Liability Insurance Policy?
January 27, 2012
This article analyzes different trends in the law concerning what constitutes a "claim" for purposes of an employment practices liability insurance policy.
Movers & Shakers
January 27, 2012
Who's doing what; who's going where.
News Briefs
January 27, 2012
Highlights of the latest franchising news from around the country.
Court Watch
January 27, 2012
Highlights of the latest franchising cases from around the country.
'Ban the Box' Legislation
January 27, 2012
While the policy considerations behind "Ban the Box" legislation should be lauded, the reality is that this type of legislation can unintentionally create impossible hiring decisions and pose huge legal risks for employers.
Bankruptcy Filing May Not Prevent Enforcement of Non-Compete Against Franchisee
January 27, 2012
A U.S. district court recently held that a bankruptcy court abused its discretion in denying a franchisor's motion for relief from the U.S. Bankruptcy Code's automatic stay when the franchisee's bankruptcy petition was filed after the franchisor had previously filed litigation against the franchisee to enforce a covenant not to compete.
Equipment Leasing in 2012
January 27, 2012
As we enter 2012, the hyper-competitive nature of municipal lease financing, paired with borrowers' significant financial challenges, demands creative thinking and savvy leadership from lenders as well as borrowers.

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