Insurance & Financial Services

Insurance & Financial Services

Second Circuit Rules in Insurance Warranty Case

By Jennifer Loyd

Coverage determination relies on the terms of an insurance warranty, rather than the policy, to find no excess coverage for an investment firm’s SEC investigation.

How Low Does It Flow? Can a General Contractor Rely upon an "Incorporation By Reference" Clause in a Subcontract to "Flow Down" Important Obligations from an Owner Agreement?

Richard S. Robinson Senior Counsel, Peckar & Abramson, P.C. , New York, New York

Flow down in subcontracts or swim upstream in court?

Democrats Release First Medicare For All Proposal

On February 27, 2019, Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives released the Medicare for All Act of 2019. The legislation was introduced by Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) with 106 cosponsors and provides that all Americans would receive comprehensive coverage without premiums.

Local Government

Low-Income Populations: Underrepresented Socially, Overrepresented as Victims of Natural Disasters

By Erin Capps, Jo Ann Howard, Chhunny Chhean, John Marshall, and Edward A. Thomas

A follow up on two ABA sponsored presentations describes how all of us, especially the legal community, can help reduce disaster risks for all members of society, especially those most vulnerable to disasters who are too often hit first and hardest and recover last, if at all.