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FMLA Insights
Hurricane Sandy and the FMLA (Part II): How Do Employers Calculate FMLA Leave When the Workplace Closes Because of the Storm?
By Jeff Nowak
Thanks for the great feedback we received on our post earlier this week about Hurricane Sandy's impact on employers when it comes to issues arising under the Family and Medical…
Life Sciences Legal Update
Practical Pointers for Protecting Your Insurance Rights in the Wake of Hurricane Sandy
By Lisa Baird
This post was written by Paul E. Breene, Douglas E. Cameron, James M. Davis, John N. Ellison, Ann V. Kramer, Richard P. Lewis, Matthew J. Schlesinger, John D. Shugrue and…
Property Insurance Coverage Insights
No Hurricane Deductible in New York and New Jersey For Damages Due to Sandy According to News Reports
Following Maryland, Connecticut, and Rhode Island’s leads, New York and New Jersey are reportedly advising that the hurricane deductible should not apply to claims due to Sandy. This article published…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Trending on LXBN This Week: Hurricane Sandy, Election 2012 and California Mobile Privacy Laws
This week, the LexBlog Network covered a major news story like it never has before—one not even centralized specifically in the area of law. That subject is, of course, Hurricane…
Property Insurance Coverage Insights
Hurricane Sandy Insurance Claims: What Insurers Should Focus On
By Caryn Daum
Insurers are starting to deploy adjusters to handle claims from Hurricane Sandy. An article in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal reports that “Disaster-modeling firm AIR Worldwide estimates the industry's share of…
Cruise Law News
Hurricane Sandy Fallout: Tennessee Family Wants Apology From Disney Cruise Line
By Jim Walker
A family cruise aboard a Disney cruise ship turned from fun to terror when the ship encountered Hurricane Sandy. The McGee family from Franklin, Tennessee were expecting a great time…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Top 10 in Law Blogs : LXBN October 31, 2012
As the week continues and lawyers return to work, we see more and more strong reactions to Hurricane Sandy so be sure to visit LXBN's section on that. On LXBN…
Property Insurance Coverage Insights
State Insurance Departments Issue Bulletins Regarding Claims Handling Related to Hurricane Sandy
Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, and Rhode Island Insurance Departments have issued several bulletins regarding general claims handling for Hurricane Sandy. Links to the bulletins are provided here: Connecticut http://www.ct.gov/cid/lib/cid/Bulletin_IC-28_Storm_Sandy_October_2012.pdf http://www.ct.gov/cid/lib/cid/Bulletin_IC-30_Storm_Sandy_October_2012.pdf…
Cruise Law News
With HMS Bounty Sunk, Nothing Left But Bickering
By Jim Walker
With the HMS Bounty falling victim to the wrath of Hurricane Sandy, an ugly spectacle is playing out on the tall ship's facebook page. Lots of people are leaving comments…
Federal Securities Law Source
Hurricane Sandy
By Bob Tannous
Our thoughts are with all impacted by Hurricane Sandy. If you are looking for ways to help those in need in the aftermath of the storm, here are some ideas…