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Insurance Sidebar :: Stowers Power — Advanced Strategies For Settlement

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Policyholder Alert :: Texas Winter Storm Uri Claims Subject To 61-Day Pre-Suit Notice

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Post-Storm Triage :: Proactive Tips for Managing the Insurance Issues

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Nearly Two Years In :: COVID-19 Coverage Update + Recommendations for Policyholders

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Winter Storm Uri Claims :: Significant Hurdles Imposed by Chapter 542A

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Avoid Being Shorted On Long-term Care Coverage

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Corporate Indemnities and D&O Insurance :: Harmonious or Discordant?

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COVID-19 :: Government Response to the Insurance Upheaval

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Restaurant Wars :: The Frontline Fight for COVID-19 Business Interruption Insurance Coverage

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Insurers Are Refusing to Renew Unless Insureds Agree to Infectious Disease Endorsement

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Ohio Court Rules Bitcoin is Covered Property in Case of First Impression

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Cultivating Change :: Insurance Trends as Cannabis Becomes Mainstream

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No “Policy-Language Exception” to the Eight-Corners Rule

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Insurance Coverage for COVID-19 :: What You Need to Know

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Budding Considerations: Cannabis-Related Insurance Issues

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Indemnification and Insurance :: Contractual Risk-Transfer Provisions

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Insured’s Duty to Read Policy May be Undercut by Agent’s Misrepresentations, Appeals Court Affirms

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Up in Smoke :: Marijuana-Related Insurance Considerations

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2017 Brought Wins & Losses for Insurance Policyholders

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Perhaps D&O Investigation Coverage Is Worth the Price

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AIG v. Tesoro Ruling Reminds Policyholders that Insurance Devil is in the Details

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New Texas Hail Law Restricts Property Policyholder Rights Far Beyond Hail Claims

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Beware Cyber Policies that Exclude Human Error

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Texas Lawyer Article: If Cyber Risk Isn’t on Your Radar, It Should Be

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Texas Lawbook: ‘WannaCry’ Attack Prompts Focus on Cyber Insurance

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D&O Nuts & Bolts in Journal of Texas Insurance Law

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SCOT Menchaca Ruling Benefits Policyholders, Clarifies Case Law

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Breaking News: Amy Stewart Explains Big Texas Insurance Ruling

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3 Tips When Filing an Insurance Claim

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Criminal Charges Highlight Law Firm Cyber Vulnerability

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Quantifying Your Cyber Risk

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Texas High Court to Consider the Meaning of “Physical Injury” in Standard CGL Policies

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4 Tips for Maximizing Insurance Coverage in Business Lawsuits

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Employment practices liability insurance :: A primer

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So many insurance policies! What kind does your business need?

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(Risky) Businesses face millions in cyber losses – even with insurance

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Avoid these 7 insurance pitfalls

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Make Sure to Read Fine Print with New Wire Transfer Fraud Insurance

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Tips for Buying Corporate Cyber Insurance

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Data Breaches Covered by CGL?

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Panama Papers Leak a Reminder of the Need for Law Firm Cyber Insurance

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Buying Cyber Insurance Can Strengthen Data Security (With a Caveat)

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6 Quick Tips for Law Firms in the Market for Cyber Insurance

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Ebola :: The Insurance Side Effects

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Betwixt and Between :: Texas Supreme Court Poised to Reconcile Gandy and ATOFINA

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Insurance Law Basics for In-House Counsel

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Insurers Take Note :: Texas Prompt Payment Act’s Bite is as Big as its Bark

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Third Circuit’s Decision Gives FTC Bigger Byte!

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Caution :: California Court Allows Insurer to Sue Independent Counsel for Fees

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The Worst Case Scenario

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The Fifth Circuit Slices and Dices Flood Claims

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Risk Mitigation :: It’s All Fun and Games until Somebody Gets Hurt

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What Cyber Insurance Lessons Did We Learn from Sony-Zurich?

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Could Poor Cyber Risk Management Void Your Cyber Coverage?

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Cyber Insurers Draw First Blood

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Insurance 101: Insurance-Specific Rules for Policy Interpretation

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Texas Bill Would Harm Insurance Policyholders

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Vail Remains “Un-Veiled”

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The Future of Privilege Logs in a Nutshell (or E-mail Thread)

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SCOT Drills BP’s Hopes of Coverage

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Buckle Up: More Independent Injury Turbulence

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When is a Breach Not a Breach? Greene v. Farmers Ins. Exch. and the SCOT’s Continuing Debate over the Material-Breach Rule

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Fifth Circuit Withdraws Deepwater Horizon Opinion, Certifying Questions Regarding Scope of “Additional Insured” Coverage to Texas Supreme Court

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The Fault with Insurance :: No Coverage for Earthquakes under Standard Homeowners Policy

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Multi-million Dollar Question Before the Texas Supreme Court :: Is a PRP letter from the EPA a “suit” that triggers the duty to defend under commercial general liability policies?

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Insureds Pre"Vail” over the Independent Injury Rule

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All I Want for Christmas is a Drone!

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Looting in the Wake of the Ferguson Decision :: What Business Owners Need to Know About Their Insurance Policies

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SCOT Confirms the “No-direct-action” Rule Applies to Non-monetary Claims for Declaratory Relief

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NAIC Appoints Cyber Risk Task Force

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United National v. AMJ May Have Insurers Seeing Red

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Is Monkey Business Covered?

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Debunking the Stowers Myths :: Common Misperceptions Explained (Part 3)

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Recent Airline Disasters May Have Private Carriers and Reinsurers on the Run

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Debunking the Stowers Myths :: Common Misconceptions Explained (Part 2)

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Debunking the Stowers Myths :: Common Misconceptions Explained

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Top Ten D&O Mistakes :: UT Law CLE Corporate Counsel Institute 2014

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Construction Industry Prevails :: Texas Supreme Court Limits Scope of Contractual Liability Exclusion

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The Psychology in Mediating a Personal Lines Insurance Dispute

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Insurance 101: Florida High Court’s Ruling on Policy Ambiguity in Washington National v. Ruderman

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Insurance 101: Interpretation of Insurance Policy in the Eyes of the Courts

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Guest Post :: Carrier Loses Wage & Hour Coverage Suit for Failing to Properly Announce Reduction in Coverage During Renewal

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Insured Not Entitled to Independent Counsel :: Downhole Navigator

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Dodd-Frank: Expectations vs. Reality

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Warning, Plan Sponsors :: Fiduciary Liability Policies May Not Cover All ERISA Liability

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Federal Insurance Office :: First Report to Congress Two Months Overdue

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Loss of SEC “Neither Admit, Nor Deny” Settlements Could Have Significant Impact

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Navigating the Ethical Current :: Conflicts of Interest in the Tripartite Relationship (Part Three)

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Navigating the Ethical Current :: Conflicts of Interest in the Tripartite Relationship (Part Two)

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Navigating the Ethical Current :: Conflicts of Interest in the Tripartite Relationship (Part One)

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Who Chooses Defense Counsel?

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9th Circuit :: Insurers Have Standing to Object to Confirmed Plan

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Healthcare Organizations Face Significant Cyber Risks in 2012

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