The Policyholder Perspective

6/14/2023 11:42:40 PM

1 year after Dobbs: Are medical providers and employers still at risk for lawsuits stemming from abortion access, and should they consider the role of liability coverage?

By Constance Kang David Cummings

The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and its progeny have sparked confusion and uncertainty...

3/15/2023 8:32:57 PM

By Noel Paul

The landscape of biometric privacy litigation already has changed dramatically in 2023. Last month, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled in...

8/22/2022 9:50:37 PM

By Andrew Barrios John Vishneski Claire Whitehead

Although the policyholder bar has previously had success obtaining coverage for Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) litigation under...

4/7/2022 2:39:48 PM

By John Vishneski Andrew Barrios

Since the Illinois Supreme Court’s ruling that class actions alleging violations of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act...

2/24/2022 8:50:02 PM

By Benjamin Fliegel

If an insurance company owes a duty to defend, the dispute should be decided promptly, on the pleadings. Any delay undermines the duty to...

2/16/2022 11:30:53 PM

By Max Louik Dominic Rupprecht Andrew Kintner

As a recent decision from the Eleventh Circuit highlights, when purchasing insurance for workplace bodily injuries, policyholders need to...

11/30/2021 9:00:54 PM

By Andrew Barrios John Vishneski

In West Bend Mutual Insurance Co. v. Krishna Schaumburg Tan, Inc., 2021 IL 125978, the Supreme Court of Illinois held that coverage...

4/3/2020 7:57:45 PM

By Mike Sampson

Faced with mounting claims for insurance coverage as a result of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, commercial insurers are...