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Partner Mick Rossignol Tapped by Law360 Re NJ Remote Notarization Law

Michael J. Rossignol, partner in the Firm’s Insurance and Reinsurance Group, was recently quoted in a Law360...

24 Riker Danzig Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers List and 14 Named to Rising Stars List for 2021

Riker Danzig congratulates our attorneys who were selected to the 2021 New Jersey “Super Lawyers” and “Rising...

Southern District of New York Extends Additional Insured Coverage When the Named Insured Under an Insurance Policy Is at Least 1% at Fault

On February 1, 2021, the Southern District of New York applied the “in for a penny, in...

New Jersey Supreme Court Upholds “Unavailability of Insurance” Rule in Continuous Trigger Cases Even When Insured Continued to Manufacture Dangerous Products After Insurance Was No Longer Available

On June 27, 2018, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued a decision in Continental Ins. Co. v....

Insurance Bad Faith Bill Passes New Jersey State Senate

On June 7, 2018, the New Jersey State Senate passed the “New Jersey Insurance Fair Conduct Act” by...

NY and NJ Appellate Courts Address Hot Button Insurance Issues

Appellate courts in New Jersey and New York issued several noteworthy opinions this week, which may impact...

New York’s Highest Court Holds that N.Y. Insurance Law § 3420 Extends to Certain Policies Issued and Delivered Outside New York

On November 20, 2017, the New York Court of Appeals ruled in Carlson v. Am. Int’l Group,...

New Jersey Appellate Division Issues Important Continuous Trigger Ruling and Defines Manifestation of Damage for the “Last Pull of the Trigger” in Construction Defect Coverage Case

On October 10, 2017, the New Jersey Appellate Division issued a precedential decision that held: (1) a...

Second Circuit Affirms that Party Seeking Coverage Under Liability Policy Bears the Burden of Allocating a General Verdict between Covered and Uncovered Damages

Last week, we obtained a significant victory for the insurer in Uvino v. Harleysville Worcester Insurance Company,...