| A new twist on coverage for losses from ‘spoofed’ emails | 
Insurance
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Apr.  3, 2024 | 
| Courts surprisingly affirm insurance coverage to defend against economic loss | 
Insurance
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Jan. 22, 2024 | 
| Opportunities for insisting on independent counsel | 
Insurance
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Nov. 27, 2023 | 
| Extrinsic evidence may be used to defeat application of insurance policy exclusion | 
Torts/Personal Injury,
Insurance
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Jun.  5, 2023 | 
| Companies that pay hackers may be able to recoup their losses | 
Technology,
Insurance
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Mar. 22, 2023 | 
| Email scam losses may find recourse via cyber or business interruption coverage | 
Technology,
Data Privacy
 | 
Dec. 15, 2022 | 
| Are consumer protection or false advertising claims covered by insurance? | 
Insurance
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Sep. 27, 2022 | 
| Insurance coverage for claims involving the misuse of biometric information | 
Insurance
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Jul. 28, 2022 | 
| Third-party email fraud covered by insurance policies | 
Insurance,
Data Privacy
 | 
Jun. 21, 2022 | 
| Multiple liability policies and who pays first | 
Insurance
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May 18, 2022 | 
| 9th Circuit says computer-fraud policies may cover ‘spoofing’ | 
Insurance,
Civil Litigation,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
 | 
Feb. 16, 2022 | 
| Ruling is instructive of biometric-related claims and insurance | 
Insurance,
Data Privacy,
Civil Litigation
 | 
Nov. 11, 2021 | 
| Construction defect damages may exceed cost to repair | 
Insurance,
Construction,
Civil Litigation
 | 
Oct.  7, 2021 | 
| Companies vulnerable to data breaches are now vulnerable to litigation | 
Technology,
Civil Litigation
 | 
Sep. 27, 2021 | 
| Ruling breaks new ground for CGL policy data breach coverage hackings | 
Insurance,
Civil Litigation
 | 
Aug. 23, 2021 | 
| Bad faith liability can arise even absent a demand within policy limits | 
 | 
Mar. 24, 2021 | 
| ‘Notice-prejudice rule’ ruling could provide new arguments | 
Insurance
 | 
Feb. 11, 2021 | 
| Negligent retention, hiring rulings show importance of policy language | 
Labor/Employment,
Insurance,
Civil Litigation
 | 
Jan. 27, 2021 | 
| Overcoming intellectual property exclusions in insurance policies | 
Insurance
 | 
Oct. 27, 2020 | 
| Rulings disagree: Is loss of use of a leasehold ‘property damage’? | 
Insurance,
California Courts of Appeal
 | 
Oct.  1, 2020 | 
| Appellate rulings depart from treaty interpretation norms | 
International Law,
Insurance,
Civil Litigation
 | 
Jun. 29, 2020 | 
| Can companies be liable if third-party contractors suffer data breaches? | 
Administrative/Regulatory
 | 
May 21, 2020 | 
| Ruling may shed light on physical losses and COVID-19 | 
Insurance
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May  5, 2020 | 
| Exceptions to insurers’ right to rescind for inaccurate information | 
Insurance
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Feb. 26, 2020 | 
| Insureds still seek coverage for breaches under traditional policies | 
Insurance
 | 
Dec.  3, 2019 | 
| Courts wrestle with coverage of cyber-related claims | 
Insurance
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May 23, 2018 | 
| Groundbreaking cyber insurance decision | 
Insurance
 | 
Jul. 28, 2017 | 
| Liability insurance often has a role in class action defense                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 
Perspective
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Nov. 29, 2016 | 
| Mind the proper use of 'prior knowledge' exclusions                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 
Insurance
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Nov.  6, 2015 |