Sarah Abrams
There is no doubt that under the current Trump administration, cryptocurrency is enjoying a more hospitable environment. The environment not only affords crypto firms increased business opportunities, such as, for example, with respect to exchange-traded digital assets, but
Stark v. Reliance Standard Life Ins. Co., No. 24-6137, __ F.4th __, 2025 WL 1872420 (10th Cir. July 8, 2025) (Before Circuit Judges Matheson, Ebel, and Carson)
Legal practitioners in the United States generally abide by the “American Rule”
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season began on June 1, and the TSR (Tropical Storm Risk) forecast is for 8 hurricanes, of which 4 may be intense, and 16 tropical storms. This season is forecasted to exceed the statistical norms.
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In recent months, a debate has raged about whether Delaware companies should up stakes and reincorporate elsewhere, particularly Nevada or Texas. While this debate has sparked a great deal of discussion, and while a few high-profile companies have made the
Sarah Abrams
The Trump administration, through the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), has made it clear that it will prioritize enforcement against false or misleading “Made in USA” claims. In the following guest post, Sarah Abrams, Head of Claims Baleen Specialty, a
Insurance practitioners know that policy language matters. Insurance coverage advocates are also well aware that the application of the canons of construction can significantly affect contested coverage matters. These two considerations came together in a recent Fifth Circuit opinion, in
The Shanghai Municipal Government recently unveiled a series of incentive policies aimed at fostering the growth of software and information service industries. Notably, a pilot policy allowing game products developed by international game studios based in Shanghai to be classified as domestic games has
In an opinion issued on May 15, 2025, the State of New York Tax Appeals Tribunal, the highest administrative forum for state tax appeals, upheld the application of the state’s income tax “convenience rule” imposing New York tax on wages
On June 10, 2025, Governor Lamont signed Senate Bill No. 9 into law. In light of the passage of the bill, on July 8, 2025, the Connecticut Insurance Department (Department) issued Bulletin PC-93-25, addressed to “all companies licensed to
Umesh Pratapa
The typical U.S. D&O insurance policy does not provide coverage for fines and penalties. The standard definition of Loss in U.S. D&O insurance policies provides that Loss does not include “fines, penalties, and matters deemed uninsurable under applicable