Litigation

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The family says the training school that sold them the dog failed to relay how vicious it was.

The original suit was filed within the statute of limitations for claims against living people, but outside of the limit for claims against deceased people.

A new court ruling could affect cyber insurance policy exclusions and insureds could assume more costs in the event of a loss. The ruling underscores the fact that cyber insurance is no substitute for cyber defense.

The case involves an engineer's report that was the focus of the breach-of-contract action.

In Amerisure v. Selective, the Second Circuit held that the subcontract terms governed the additional insured question while the other insurance clauses in the insurance policies governed the priority dispute.

From the outset, obtaining information about the defendant's insurance carrier and coverage required extra effort.

Insurance claims consultant Chris Tidball addresses some of the possible litigation and insurance issues surrounding this undersea disaster.