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Client Advisory: Cyber Insurance Considerations for New SEC Cybersecurity Rules for Public Companies
In this client alert, we summarize the new cybersecurity disclosure requirements in the final rules and suggest ways to prepare for compliance with the new requirements from an insurance perspective. While companies will need to review their D&O, cyber, and crime bond insurance policies, this client alert will focus on cyber insurance considerations. On…
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Client Advisory: Florida House Bill 837
On March 24, 2023, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 837 into law. The tort reform will have a significant impact on civil litigation going forward. What will this mean for Insurance? In this advisory, we will explore how this bill may affect claims. What is it? And how does it affect Insurance? Why…
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Market Advisory: Nevada AB 398/Defense Outside the Limit
On June 3, 2023, Nevada Assembly Bill (AB) 398 was signed into law and is effective as of October 1, 2023. The law prohibits an insurer from issuing or renewing a liability policy that erodes the policy limits of liability by the costs of defense. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an insurer –including,…
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Client Advisory: A Tale of Two Cyberattacks: MGM and Caesars
The Importance of a Business Impact Analysis as Part of Your Incident Response and Business Continuity Plans Cyberattacks continue to dominate headlines. The recent ransomware attacks at MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment, Inc. are just two recent examples of the ongoing challenges businesses face in defending against motivated and resourceful threat actors. Both companies…
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Why Flood Insurance Is Needed Everywhere
Flooding events are happening everywhere, not just along the coast or in what were once considered high-risk flood zones. In 2025 alone, devastating floods hit places as geographically diverse as New York, Texas, Kentucky, and North Carolina, many of which aren’t traditionally considered flood-prone areas. Moreover, flood season is year-round. From snowmelt and stalled weather…
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Do I Need a Carbon Monoxide Detector?
Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, invisible gas produced when fossil fuels are burned, such as wood, charcoal, gasoline, kerosene, natural gas, coal or oil. And carbon monoxide can be deadly. Since carbon monoxide can’t be detected without a carbon monoxide detection device, it’s important to install and maintain one or more of these devices…
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Insurance Tips for Your College Grad
College graduation is a significant milestone for students and their parents alike. During this time of celebration, job applications, resumes and interviews, don’t forget to prepare your college grad for life on their own with the right insurance coverage. Protecting Your Grad Insurance can be a confusing topic, and seemingly small overlooked details can…
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4 Facts About Sinkholes and Insurance
We’ve all seen images of sinkholes in the news. Whether it’s a giant hole opening up and swallowing an entire house, or an area of the road that suddenly washes away and carries a car with it, sinkholes are scary. Here’s what you need to know about sinkholes in the United States—and how to protect…
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Safety and Liability Tips for Dog Owners
Are You Protected as a Dog Owner? We all love our furry friends. Whether your dog is a small Jack Russell Terrier or a giant Great Dane, even normally mild-mannered dogs may bite people. Why? When a dog is scared or feels the need to protect their surroundings (such as their home, food or owner),…
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Boat Insurance FAQs
With boat insurance, you’re protected from damage to your watercraft as well as from any damage you may cause while boating. 1. What is boat insurance? Boat insurance provides protection from loss or damage to your boat and covers most motor-powered watercraft, including ski boats, pontoon boats, fishing boats and yachts. Boat insurance may also…