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February 20, 2026
4th Circ. Backs $1.1M Roof Verdict Against Church Insurer
The Fourth Circuit affirmed a North Carolina federal jury's $1.1 million award to a church for a roof damage claim, rejecting arguments from the church's insurer that the court adopted the wrong causation standard to an all-risk insurance policy in its jury instructions.
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February 20, 2026
Reel Justice: 'Sentimental Value' And Witness Anxiety
"Sentimental Value" reminds us that anxiety can interfere with performance, but unlike actors, witnesses cannot rehearse their lines or control the script, so a lawyer's role is not to eliminate stress, but to create conditions where the accuracy of a witness's testimony survives under pressure, says Veronica Finkelstein at Wilmington University.
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February 20, 2026
Mind The Gap: Crafting D&O Straddle Coverage For M&A
A recent Florida federal court decision highlights an often-overlooked risk for those negotiating directors and officers insurance coverage for mergers and acquisitions: the potential for so-called straddle claims, falling in the gap between tail and go-forward coverage, say attorneys at Reed Smith.
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February 20, 2026
Kaiser Sues Insurers To Tap $95M D&O Policy For Fraud Deal
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan sued Chubb and other insurers in California federal court Friday seeking to tap $95 million in directors and officers liability coverage for a recently settled whistleblower action that accused Kaiser of submitting false diagnoses for Medicare Advantage Plan enrollees.
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February 20, 2026
Judge Says Texas Can't Enforce Optometry Anti-Steering Law
A Texas federal judge on Friday blocked the state from enforcing an anti-steering law that banned managed care plans from telling insureds about optometrists who offer cheaper options, saying that the law violated protected commercial speech.
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