By Patricia Carreiro ( January 18, 2019, 12:46 PM EST) -- 2018 brought with it a slew of much anticipated coverage decisions. Here are a few federal appellate court decisions sure to shape case law going forward and some things to watch for in 2019. Going into 2018, we knew courts were divided on computer fraud insurance coverage for phishing scams.[1] In 2018, the split continued, with federal appellate courts slightly, but still not universally, favoring coverage for phishing scams. Oversimplifying those decisions into a simple coverage versus no-coverage distinction without considering the courts' underlying bases, however, is a mistake. Each policy's language, the circumstances surrounding the loss, and the governing law all played significant roles....
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