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Tax Liability Insurance Products: A Hidden Gem in the Transactional Lawyer’s Tool Box [Audio]

In this episode of “Don't Take No for an Answer,” Lynda A. Bennett talks with Justin Berutich and Yoav J. Shans about why more companies don’t take advantage of tax liability insurance, how tax products may be used as an...more

Sending Up the Mediation Smoke Signal: Tools that Policyholders Have Available to Settle A Claim With A Recalcitrant Insurer [Audio]

What should a policyholder do if its insurance company refuses to pay all or most of a settlement offer made during mediation? Lynda A. Bennett and Eric Jesse outline the options, from the less-than-ideal approach of walking...more

The Calm Before the Storm: Planning for Catastrophic Weather Events [Audio]

In this episode of “Don’t Take No for an Answer,” hosts Lynda A. Bennett and Michael Lichtenstein of Lowenstein’s Insurance Recovery Group provide recommendations for preparing corporate insurance policies for the next...more

Insurance Renewals: Know When to Hold ‘ Em, Know When to Walk Away [Audio]

Every company must go through the annual ritual of assessing their insurance renewals: when should you start these discussions, and when should you consider changing carriers? Host Lynda A. Bennett talks with Joseph Saka,...more

Do R&W Insurers Still Pay Claims? Following Up on Lowenstein’s 2020 Survey [Video]

In 2020, Lowenstein Sandler released a groundbreaking report, authored by Lynda A. Bennett and Eric Jesse of Lowenstein’s Insurance Recovery Group, based on results of a survey that sought to answer a key question about reps...more

ESG is All The Rage, but How Does It Intersect with the D&O and RWI Insurance Markets? [Audio]

In today’s episode, host Lynda A. Bennett and her guests examine the evolving standards for corporate ESG (environmental, social, and governance) initiatives and the impact on corporate insurance. Their discussion addresses...more

Still Looking: How to Find Those Missing Policies Covering Long Tail Liabilities [Audio]

Host Lynda A. Bennett speaks with Brian Della Torre, Senior Project Manager at Insurance Archaeology Group, on how one grows up to become an insurance archeologist, and how missing policy information can actually be unearthed...more

The Significance of Operational Technology in Cyber Insurance Underwriting – Part 2 [Audio]

In this episode of “Don’t Take No for an Answer,” Robert DiRico, National Cyber Liability Practice Leader at ARC Excess & Surplus, LLC, and Shiraz Saeed, Vice President and Cyber Risk Product Leader at Arch Insurance Group,...more

The Downstream Impact of Ransomware on Cyber Insurance Underwriting – Part 1 [Audio]

Host Lynda A. Bennett is joined by Robert DiRico, National Cyber Liability Practice Leader at ARC Excess & Surplus, LLC, and Shiraz Saeed, Vice President and Cyber Risk Product Leader at Arch Insurance Group, for a deep dive...more

Has the SPAC Bubble Burst? Part 2: The SEC’s New Rules [Audio]

Lynda A. Bennett continues her conversation with Capital Markets & Securities partner Jared Kelly and Yelena Dunaevsky, Esq., Vice President, Transactional Insurance at Woodruff Sawyer, about SPACs, deSPACs, the SEC’s new...more

Has the SPAC Bubble Burst? Lessons Learned From the Early Days of SPAC Mania [Audio]

In this episode of “Don’t Take No for an Answer,” host Lynda A. Bennett is joined by Lowenstein Capital Markets & Securities partner Jared Kelly and Yelena Dunaevsky, Esq., Vice President, Transactional Insurance at Woodruff...more

Cyber Insurance Changes in the Aftermath of Log4j [Video]

In this episode of Lowenstein’s Cybersecurity Awareness series, Ken Fishkin, Lowenstein’s Manager of Information Security, speaks with Lynda A. Bennett, Chair of the firm’s Insurance Recovery Group, about the impact of...more

Mediating Complex Insurance Coverage Disputes Series Part 4 - How to Seal the Deal [Audio]

In this episode, hosts Lynda A. Bennett and Michael D. Lichtenstein discuss the final stage of mediation, or how to “seal the deal.” They debate the pros and cons of addressing non-financial terms of the settlement, such as...more

Mediating Complex Insurance Coverage Disputes Series Part 3 – Breaking the Log Jam [Audio]

In part three of our mediation series, Lynda A. Bennett continues the conversation about how to engage in a mediation that leads to a successful outcome with Insurance Recovery Group senior counsel Joseph M. Saka, Adena...more

International Women’s Day: How Much Progress Have We Really Made? [Audio]

In this episode of “Real Talk,” hosts Lynda A. Bennett, Nicole Fulfree, and Rachel Moseson Dikovics discuss the findings of a recent survey in American Lawyer, which indicated that women as a whole are much more dissatisfied...more

Mediating Complex Insurance Coverage Disputes Series Part 2 – What Goes on in Mediation? [Audio]

In part two of our mediation series, Lynda and Insurance Recovery Group Senior Counsel Joe Saka are joined by Adena Edwards from Starr Adjustment Services, Inc. and Larry Pollack, Mediator and Arbitrator at JAMS, to explore...more

Mediating Complex Insurance Coverage Disputes Series Part 1 – Preparing For The Mediation [Audio]

Mediation is being used with increased frequency to resolve complex insurance coverage disputes between policyholders and insurers. As this trend continues, “Don’t Take No For An Answer” takes a deep dive into the mediation...more

Subrogation Actions Following Ransomware Claims: What Policyholders Should Expect in the Ever-Changing Cyber Insurance Market

Ransomware attacks continue to challenge U.S. companies, with cybercriminals now routinely extorting companies for multimillion-dollar payouts. A company that experiences an attack will likely seek coverage under its cyber...more

Smoother Sailing or Choppy Waters: What Lies Ahead for the 2022 D&O Market? [Audio]

As policyholders embark on the upcoming renewal season for 2022, are they in for another wild ride in terms of premium increases, large self-insured retentions, and restrictive terms or have the waters calmed? Joined by ARC...more

Wait, that’s covered? Insurability of Fines and Penalties Flowing From a Cybersecurity Breach [Audio]

Despite the great strides companies have made to mitigate the risks associated with security breaches, including putting insurance in place to cover those risks, cyber criminals have remained two steps ahead, finding new and...more

Maximizing RWI Recovery Claims: Don’t Be Penny Wise and Pound Foolish [Audio]

Lynda, joined by Douglas Worth, SVP, Regional Claims Leader at Willis Towers Watson, and Eric Jesse, Partner in the Insurance Recovery Group, start off the new year taking a deep dive into the practical elements of the...more

Out With a Bang: Current State of Play on Coverage for COVID-Related Losses [Audio]

For our last episode of 2021, Lynda, joined by Insurance Recovery Group attorneys Eric Jesse and Joseph Saka, close out the year with a BANG! …a year in review of the COVID-related coverage rollercoaster policyholders have...more

New York’s Highest Court Says D&O Insurers Must Cover Disgorgement Payments

On November 23, 2021, New York’s highest court resolved a long-standing dispute between directors and officers (D&O) liability insurers and their insureds, holding that a settlement payment to the U.S. Securities and Exchange...more

The Secret Sauce of a Successful Women’s Initiative [Audio]

Hosts Megan Monson and Rachel Moseson Dikovics are joined by The Women’s Initiative Network founders Lynda Bennett and Natalie Dallavalle who share how Lowenstein’s Women’s Initiative Network got started and provide a few key...more

Takeaways From Recent Claims Against Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook – Mitigating the Heightened Risk of Privacy Suits Against... [Audio]

As recent claims against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in relation to the Cambridge Analytica data-mining scandal continue to develop, Lynda, joined by Lowenstein attorneys Kathleen McGee, Partner in the firm’s White Collar...more

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