E&O Prevention

Wearable Device Data: The Next Big Thing for Employment Litigation Cases

By Karla Grossenbacher. Esq. and Selyn Hong, Esq. of Seyfarth Shaw LLP Wearable device data may be the next big thing in the world of evidence for employment...

No Surprise: Illinois Attorney General Rules Private Emails May Be Considered Public Documents

By Michael Zimmermann, Esq., Andrew Paine, Esq. and Luke Glisan. Esq. of Tressler LLP In an opinion issued on August 9, 2016, the Illinois Attorney General’s Office found...

Combating Insurance Fraud The Continuing Fraud Fight

By Howard Goldblatt Insurance fraud is considered the second largest financial crime in the U.S., behind only tax fraud. Estimates vary, but insurance fraud steals at least $80...

Using the Affordable Care Act in Defense of Catastrophic Personal Injury Cases

By Kent M. Adams, Esq. and Allison R. Edwards, Esq. of Wilson Elser Courts across the country are beginning to consider the argument that the Affordable Care Act...

3 Essential Steps For Responding To Ransomware Attacks

By Damon W. Silver, Esq. of Jackson Lewis P.C. Likely because most victims comply with their demands, the incidence of attacks by ransomware hackers has exploded in 2016....

Insurers Not Bound By Four Corners of Complaint When Determining Duty to Defend Under Illinois Law

By Katharine Thompson, Esq. of Gordon & Rees LLP In Landmark American Insurance Company v. Peter Hilger, the Seventh Circuit, applying Illinois law, recently clarified that an insurer...

D&O Coverage in a Cyber World

By Daniel J. Healy, Esq. of Anderson Kill P.C. It has become clear that the fallout for improperly managing corporate cyber risks reaches the boardroom. In the wake...