In a decision likely to have wide-ranging implications in the area of securities fraud litigation, the United States Supreme Court…
News & Events Search
Your search for “alert or publication” returned 148 results:
The New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, in an unpublished decision, recently addressed the application of the “owned property” exclusion…
On April 5, 2010, the New Jersey Appellate Division upheld the state’s largest mesothelioma asbestos-exposure award in the case of…
On March 31, 2010, the Supreme Court of the United States broadened the scope of class actions that may be…
The Appellate Division decision in Ruoff v. American Asphalt Company, Inc., et al., No. A-958-08T1 (November 25, 2009) is the…
The Appellate Division decision in Makroukalis v. Estate of Garcia, No. A-2800-07T2 (App. Div. Nov. 16, 2009), is the most…
On October 19, 2009, after an 11 week trial, a New York federal jury awarded $104.7 million in compensatory damages…
Policies, Programs and Court Appointments under the Obama Administration and Their Potential Effect on the Insurance and Reinsurance Industries The…
New Challenges with Respect to Claims Cooperation & Notice There is a growing trend in the U.S. insurance markets to…
Traditionally, plaintiffs who bring suit against pharmaceutical companies in United States courts have been individuals, or classes of individuals, who…
Today’s mortgage market has separated into two segments: the prime market and the sub-prime market. The prime market extends loans…
Courts within the United States have failed to develop clear standards for subjecting foreign manufacturers to jurisdiction in the United…
The spinach E. coli outbreak and recall of 2006 cost five lives and between $175 million and $350 million. In…
Due to the nature of long-tail claims such as environmental or toxic tort actions, companies are frequently sued for bodily…
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently clarified the protection afforded under the “Safe Harbors” provision…
On May 7, 2009, New Jersey Governor John S. Corzine signed into law the Site Remediation Reform Act, also known…
Federal Preemption of State Prescription Drug Claims and Its Potential Impact on Product Liability Claims and Insurance The issue of…
In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina ripped through Louisiana and Mississippi leaving behind a wake of destruction that still affects the…
In today’s digital world, where electronic transactions are processed with lightning speed and where companies both large and small typically…
The ubiquitous use of electronic media as a means of communications has had a powerful impact on all aspects of…
Perhaps one of the most complex aspects of claims management involves determining if two or more claims should be considered…
In recent months, another corporate scandal in American business has become the subject of increasing media scrutiny and investigations by…
In disputes between policyholders and insurers, policyholders frequently include causes of action for bad faith and extracontractual claims. The utilization…