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The FDIC has been one of the more active regulatory agencies in the arena of director and officer liability. And the recent and ongoing banking crisis has given the FDIC the opportunity to not only pursue actions against directors and officers, but...

By Allison Bell, Senior Editor/Web Editor, National Underwriter Life & Health The U.S. Securities and Exchange (SEC) has set up a Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act comment submission process. The SEC has posted...

By Allison Bell, Senior Editor/Web Editor, National Underwriter Life & Health The U.S. Securities and Exchange (SEC) has set up a Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act comment submission process. The SEC has posted...

By Ronald D. Kent, Partner, SNR Denton Butler v. First Acceptance Insurance Co., 652 F. Supp. 2d 1264 (N.D. Ga. 2009), concerns an insurer’s duty to settle. Butler received what his lawyer regarded as an inadequate response to a time-limit...