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SDV is among the elite law firms in the country representing policyholders in insurance coverage disputes, and one of even fewer national firms whose…
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. | USA | 1 Apr 2021
McDonald's Scores COVID-19 Victory Against GL Insurer - Policyholders are "Lovin' It"
In a significant victory for policyholders, the Northern District of Illinois has found a duty to defend under a commercial general liability (“CGL”)…
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. | USA | 1 Apr 2021
D&O Practice Notes: Beware of Broad Contract Exclusions
Contract exclusions are common fixtures in directors and officers liability policies; however, they can be broadly interpreted to eliminate valuable…
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. | USA | 25 Mar 2021
A Guide to Homeowners' Insurance for California Wildfire Losses
After suffering historically destructive fires in 2018, California endured five of the six largest fires in state history in 2020. Nearly 10,000…
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. | USA | 22 Mar 2021
New York Considering Legislation That Would Create Statute of Repose For Construction
New York is considering legislation, which, if enacted, would create a statute of repose limiting the number of years after completion of a…
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. | USA | 19 Mar 2021
Event Cancellation Dispute "Scheduled" for Federal Court Ruling
Emerald Holding, Inc. v. W.R. Berkley Syndicate Limited and Great Lakes Insurance SE US District Court - Central District of CA; Case No…
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. | USA | 15 Mar 2021
Additional Insureds Beware: State Farm Policies Don't Satisfy Your Contractual Requirements
Recently a colleague and I published a whitepaper on New York Labor Laws and Action Over Exclusions, which has drawn some interesting follow-up…
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. | USA | 11 Mar 2021
Beyond the COI: The Importance of an Owner's or Facilities Manager's Downstream Insurance Review Program
The risk of bodily injury lawsuits is an unavoidable reality for property owners and facilities managers (“FMs”) of large commercial sites such as…
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. | USA | 11 Feb 2021
New York Appellate Division: Second Department Contradicts First Department, Denying Insurer's Recoupment of Defense Costs for Uncovered Claims
New York law has historically allowed insurers to recoup defense costs paid on behalf of an insured if there is ultimately no coverage for the…
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. | USA | 10 Feb 2021
New Jersey Supreme Court Upholds $400 Million Award for Superstorm Sandy Damages
In New Jersey Transit Corp. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London,1 New Jersey’s highest court upheld an appellate decision2 finding that New…
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. | USA | 5 Feb 2021
Energy Company Covered for Business Interruption Losses Caused by Fire and Resulting in Town-Ordered Shutdown
In the case of NextSun Energy Littleton, LLC v. Acadia Ins. Co., the United States District Court of Massachusetts held that once direct physical…
