3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (90+ words) One of the most settled—but frequently litigated—principles in insurance law is that bad‑faith liability is derivative of coverage. In general, an insurer cannot be liable for bad faith where it did not owe coverage or benefits under…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (443+ words) On May 6, Fannie Mae issued a Selling Guide announcement, updating requirements in four areas: (i) Remote Online Notarization (RON): Fannie Mae removed the requirement for sellers and servicers to retain a video recording of the remote notarial ceremony for RON closings,…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (801+ words) The recent heavy rain and storm conditions seen across the UAE have led to a lot of discussion about insurance coverage and who is legally responsible when property or vehicles are damaged. These events have also shown that insurance disputes…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (203+ words) Financial Wellness and What Really Works PODCAST – 2026 To Do: HIPAA Compliance Podcast: 2026 To Do: Your Employee Handbook Podcast: Williams Mullen's Trending Now - An IP Podcast - When AI Meets Art: Litigation and Settlement Trends Affecting Artists PODCAST: Williams Mullen’s Benefits Companion…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (204+ words) PODCAST: Financial Wellness and What Really Works PODCAST – 2026 To Do: HIPAA Compliance Podcast: 2026 To Do: Your Employee Handbook Podcast: Williams Mullen's Trending Now - An IP Podcast - When AI Meets Art: Litigation and Settlement Trends Affecting Artists PODCAST: Williams Mullen’s Benefits…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (614+ words) Landlords in New York state should take immediate steps to confirm that their tenants’ insurance policies properly name them as additional insureds. The new owner/landlord should also ensure that, when a property is sold, the tenant’s insurer issues an…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (245+ words) In a recent decision, the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (Ninth Circuit) reversed a lower court summary judgement order, finding that the annual aggregate limits provision in three umbrella liability policies did not apply to property damage claims…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (541+ words) In response to stakeholder feedback, California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has announced its intention to initiate a rulemaking process to develop statewide regulations under California's Fair Investment Practices by Venture Capital Companies Law (FIPVCC)....By: Foley Hoag…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (391+ words) Key Takeaways: A Florida-based insurer was recently fined by the Texas Department of Insurance for failing to ensure the competent administration of its programs by working with an unlicensed TPA and failing to conduct statutorily required semiannual reviews and biennial…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (598+ words) That assumption can be fatal to an otherwise valid flood claim. The SFIP is a federally codified policy governed strictly by statutory and regulatory requirements, and courts enforce those requirements rigorously. Failure to comply—often on purely procedural grounds—can…...