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LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff
over 10 years ago
Insurance Law
Insurance Law
Federal-Mogul Global Inc.: Third Circuit Holds Bankruptcy Code Preempts Anti-Assignment Provisions, Allowing Transfer of Policy Rights to Asbestos Trust
By Jennifer Black Strutt, Associate, McCarter & English, LLP Federal-Mogul Global, Inc., one of the world's largest manufacturers of automobile parts, and its affiliates filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, seeking to resolve asbestos-related...
LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Public Health and Safety
McCarter and English on Chinese Drywall Litigation Continues
By Nicholas Insua, Jason Alexander & Michael Smith, Attorneys, McCarter & English, LLP In their commentary, "Update: Chinese Drywall Litigation Continues," Nicholas Insua, Jason Alexander & Michael Smith of McCarter & English...
Cynthia Morrison
over 11 years ago
Insurance Law
Reinsurance
McCarter & English on Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Favor of Reinsured Concluding the Reinsurance Agreement Unambiguously Requires the Reinsurer to Follow the Settlements
By Cynthia Morrison, Associate, McCarter & English, LLP "Reinsurance, as a specialized industry, utilizes unique terms that are often the subject of disputes between the reinsurer and reinsured. One unique term is the 'follow the fortunes'...
J. Wylie Donald
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Green Buildings
Gifford v. USGBC - Dismissed (But Not on the Merits)
By J. Wylie Donald, Partner, McCarter & English One of the more infuriating things about lawyers is that often, if they do their job right, their client wins and no one else benefits from it. This is what happened on August 15 before Judge Sand...
J. Wylie Donald
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Land Use
Flooding from Irene: Whither the Flood Plain?
By J. Wylie Donald, Partner, McCarter & English My train this morning usually continues to New York. Today it terminated in Philadelphia, a victim of the deluge delivered by Hurricane Irene. Amtrak explained: Most Northeast Regional service will...
J. Wylie Donald
over 9 years ago
Environmental
Alternative Energy
Wind Projects: Bald Eagles Don't Surf
By J. Wylie Donald, Partner, McCarter & English One would think that preliminary estimates of bird fatalities at a proposed 78 MW wind farm in southeastern Minnesota were hardly news. After all, there are over 60,000 MW of wind energy installed...
J. Wylie Donald
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Alternative Energy
The Sun No Longer Shines on Solar Panel Maker Solyndra Llc - Bankruptcy and the FBI
By J. Wylie Donald , Partner, McCarter & English Well, it was only a matter of time before renewable energy hit the mainstream. By which we mean that the bloom comes off the road as the rubber hits the rose. Yesterday the FBI raided the headquarters...
LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff
over 11 years ago
Insurance Law
Property Insurance
McCarter & English LLP on Chinese Drywall Litigation and Insurance Coverage
By Nicholas Insua, Jason Alexander & Michael Smith, Attorneys, McCarter & English, LLP In their commentary, "Update: Chinese Drywall Litigation Continues," Nicholas Insua, Jason Alexander & Michael Smith of McCarter & English...
LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff
over 10 years ago
Insurance Law
Property Insurance
McCarter & English LLP on New Jersey Appellate Division Opens Door to Coverage for Subcontractors' Defective Work
By Craig W. Davis and Nicholas M. Insua, Attorneys, McCarter & English, LLP A recent decision by New Jersey's Appellate Division questions the continued viability of prior New Jersey decisional law regarding whether property damage caused...
Louis A. Chiafullo and Brett D. Kahn
over 11 years ago
Insurance Law
Business Liability Insurance
McCarter & English on CGL Coverage for Advertising Injury: New Jersey Appellate Panel Weighs in on Blast Fax Coverage
By Louis A. Chiafullo and Brett D. Kahn, Attorneys, McCarter & English, LLP The New Jersey Appellate Division's recent decision in Penn National Company v. Group C Communications may help policyholders secure coverage for Advertising Injury...
LexisNexis Insurance Law Newsroom Staff
over 10 years ago
Insurance Law
Business Liability Insurance
McCarter & English on Conflicting Interpretations of “Occurrence”: Lessons From the First Climate Change Liability Insurance Case, AES Corporation v. Steadfast Insurance Company
By J. Wylie Donald, David C. Kane, and Lauren E. Ciancia, McCarter & English, LLP The recent decision in AES Corp. v. Steadfast Insurance Co., in which the Supreme Court of Virginia found no "occurrence" in an underlying suit that alleged...
Adam Budesheim
over 11 years ago
Insurance Law
Business Liability Insurance
McCarter & English, LLP Discuss Factual Issues That Determine General Liability Insurance Coverage Under New Jersey Law For Violations Of The Telephone Consumer Protection Act: Penn National Insurance Co. v. Group C Communications, Inc.
By Adam J. Budesheim, Associate, McCarter & English, LLP In Penn National Insurance Co. v. Group C Communications, Inc. , A-2813-09T3, 2011 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2077 (App. Div. Aug. 1, 2011), the first decision (albeit, unreported) from a...
Brian Osias
over 11 years ago
Insurance Law
Business Liability Insurance
McCarter & English on Panel Finds for Additional Insured Under Ongoing-Operations Clause: Tri-Star Theme Builders, Inc., et al. v. OneBeacon Ins. Co.
By Brian J. Osias and Michael C. Smith, McCarter & English, LLP Courts have struggled with the conflicting expectations of additional insureds and their insurers under the ongoing operations clauses frequently found in comprehensive general liability...
Adam Budesheim
over 10 years ago
Insurance Law
Business Liability Insurance
McCarter and English LLP on the Virginia Court’s Narrow Reading of “Proximate Cause” Allegations in a Complaint Is Contradicted by a California Court’s Reading of the Same Complaint
By Adam J. Budesheim, Associate, McCarter & English, LLP In AES Corp. v. Steadfast Insurance Co. , 725 S.E.2d 532 (Va. 2012), the Supreme Court of Virginia became the first ultimate appellate court to rule on whether general liability policies...
Mark Villanueva
over 11 years ago
Insurance Law
Business Liability Insurance
McCarter & English on Fifth Circuit Panel Affirms Award of Lost Business Income Based on Post-Loss Economic Conditions
By Mark D. Villanueva, Associate, McCarter & English, LLP The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Berk-Cohen Assocs. v. Landmark Am. Ins. Co. , 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 14911 (5th Cir. July 20, 2011) recently considered whether an insured may recover...
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