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Insurance Sidebar :: Amy Stewart Law’s Blog on Insurance Coverage Issues
After cyber breaches have dominated the headlines for more than a year (e.g., Target, Sony), experts now say there are two types of businesses in today’s world – those who know they have been hacked, and those who have not yet discovered the breach. Read the rest of entry »
 Imagine a situation in which the employee of your company’s vendor is injured while performing work for your company under a service agreement. The employee, likely unable to sue his or her own employer due to the exclusive remedy provisions of an applicable state’s workers compensation act, sues your company. Read the rest of entry »
 In late May, the Fifth Circuit decided Robert and Kerry Spong’s case against their insurer, Fidelity National Property and Casualty Insurance Co., holding that state law rights relating to an insurer’s claims handling are preempted by federal law, but those concerning the sale of the policy itself are not. Read the rest of entry »
Sony and Zurich recently reached a settlement in an insurance coverage dispute over the April 2011 hacking of Sony’s PlayStation network, resulting in the release of personal information of over 77 million user accounts. At the time, it was the largest data security breach in history, costing Sony roughly $178 million in lost profits. Read the rest of entry »
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