The Status of Data Breach Notification Laws in the United States  May 19, 2014  Summary: In 1748, in response to the request of a friend, Benjamin…

To Tell or Not to Tell   The Status of Data Breach Notification Laws in the United States   By Katherine S. Caudill, J.D. From the May 2014…

The Status of Data Breach Notification Laws in the United States May 16, 2014 Summary: “In today’s environment, it’s not a matter…

  Business License Claimed to Be Business Personal Property   May 6, 2014   A policyholder owned a grandfathered business license, which…

Clogged Drain Causes Water Loss May 19, 2014 We have a client with a CP 10 30, Causes of Loss—Special Form with a Property Coverage Extension endorsement. This…

Eighth Circuit Interprets CGL’s “Pollutant”   May 19, 2014   In United Fire & Cas. Co. v. Titan Contractors Serv., Inc.,…

Can backup of downspouts and gutters that causes interior building damage be covered under a backup of sewers and drains extension of coverage? The…

Interpreting “Ownership” or “Use” under the BOP May 13, 2014 Insured is a tenant restaurant. Named insured parked his Vespa…

A Potentially Responsible Party Letter Triggers the Duty to Defend.

Workers Compensation and Employed Minors   May 12, 2014   State Statutes Vary on This Issue   Summary: When a legally employed minor…