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6/9/2008 6:12:34 PM EST
James Davis and Andrea Yassemedis
Posted by James Davis and Andrea Yassemedis
parter, Reed Smith LLP; associate, Reed Smith LLp
In its 2007 decision Massachusetts v. EPA, the Supreme Court legally recognized global warming as “the most pressing environmental challenge of our time” and held that certain plaintiffs may have standing to ...
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6/9/2008 6:52:22 PM EST
Theodore Howard Kenneth Ryan Justin Heminger
Posted by Theodore Howard Kenneth Ryan Justin Heminger
partners, Wiley Rein LLP; associate, Wiley Rein LLP
Recent commentaries by policyholder advocates suggest that general and professional liability insurers soon will face an explosion of insurance coverage litigation from corporate policyholders seeking coverage for &ldquo ...
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6/16/2008 2:50:37 PM EST
Sallie Kraus
Posted by Sallie Kraus
Attorney/Claims Consultant, SCOR Re
We may think of tornadoes as a phenomenon limited to the Midwestern Plains as in the “Wizard of Oz,” but this year they have cut a swath from Texas to Virginia. The spate of severe ...
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6/9/2008 9:56:32 PM EST
Seth Chandler
Posted by Seth Chandler
Foundation Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center
An issue that will arise with heightened salience if global warming continues to increase the frequency of hurricanes hitting the Am ...
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6/13/2008 7:54:37 PM EST
Barry Zalma
Posted by Barry Zalma
Attorney and Consultant
Insurance Coverage lawyer, consultant and expert witness, Barry Zalma discusses whether insurance premiums are based upon a calculation of the amount of risk the insurer is asked ...
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3/10/2008 8:50:30 PM EST
Kathleen Havener
Posted by Kathleen Havener
Attorney
Insurers are realizing the many benefits of “green buildings”—structures that are built or renovated to be energy-efficient and disaster-resistant as well as protective of in ...
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