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Policyholders are hailing two recent victories in their pursuit of insurance coverage for COVID-related business interruption losses. A North Carolina court granted a policyholder summary judgment that a commercial property insurance policy covers business interruption losses resulting from Continue Reading

Guillermo Artiles, Chair of McCarter’s Government Affairs practice, and McCarter Government Affairs & Public Interest Liaison Alexandra Viqueira co-authored an op-ed regarding the “Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act” currently before the New Jersey Assembly Science, Innovation, and Continue Reading

With New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive orders tolling or suspending the state statutes of limitations during the COVID-19 pandemic set to expire Nov. 3, litigants may need to file claims on Nov. 4 depending on whether statutes of limitations have been tolled or simply suspended under the Continue Reading

The New Jersey Supreme Court recently ruled that claims under the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act (“NJCFA”) relating to the sale of a product are not per se subsumed by the New Jersey Product Liability Act (“NJPLA”), leaving open the possibility that a defendant who engages in fraudulent practices in Continue Reading

“Run to the light, Carol Anne. Run as fast as you can!” In an effort to “enhance the protection of unclassified information within the [Department of Defense] supply chain,” and meet its fiscal year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act mandate for the creation of “unified cybersecurity … Continue Reading

Kay Klele spoke with Commerce Magazine to discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted healthcare clients. Continue Reading

Stephanie Reed Traband authored "Florida's New UCRERA Brings Needed Consistency to Receivership Law" published by Law.com. Continue Reading

McCarter attorney Sarah Smith, as part of her involvement with the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL), has co-authored a paper titled “Charter School Bond Financing.” The paper, the result of a project undertaken by a special subcommittee of NABL, is a comprehensive resource that identifies Continue Reading

Employers looking to comply with the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) have had a wild ride during the past several weeks. First, a federal judge invalidated several parts of the Dep't of Labor’s regulations related to the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act and the Emergency Family and Continue Reading

A New Jersey state court recently rejected an insurer’s claim that COVID-related losses cannot qualify as covered losses. In Optical Services USA/JCI v. Franklin Mutual Insurance Co., No. BER-L-3681-20, pending in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Bergen County, the Continue Reading