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Have Cyber Insurance? The Preferred Victims Of Ransomware Attackers

Above The Law

Ransomware attackers, not to be left out, increasingly use phishing attacks as their primary attack vector and frequently target businesses with a cyber insurance policy. Typically, businesses with cyber insurance coverage must have a baseline of cybersecurity measures that insurance carriers require before offering coverage.

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SCOTUS unanimously backs NRA on First Amendment ruling

JURIST

Justice Sotomayor, writing for a unanimous court, said a government official “can share her views freely and criticize particular beliefs, and she can do so forcefully in the hopes of persuading others to follow her lead. What she cannot do, however, is use the power of the State to punish or suppress disfavored expression.”

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UK Supreme Court rules businesses can receive insurance payouts for COVID-19 lockdown losses

JURIST

The UK Supreme Court ruled Friday that businesses can receive insurance payouts for losses sustained due to the COVID-19 lockdown. Such losses owing to COVID-19 resulted in business owners to make claims on their insurance. The Supreme Court focused on the interpretation of various clauses of insurance policies.

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Massive nationwide crackdown nets hundreds in $2.7 billion healthcare fraud sting

JURIST

The operation revealed that over the past two weeks 193 individuals, including 76 doctors, nurse practitioners and other licensed medical professionals, have been charged in federal courts nationwide. In a sweeping crackdown, authorities have confiscated over $231 million in cash, luxury vehicles, gold and various other assets.

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Top Lawyers: Stacey A. Giulianti of the Florida Peninsula Insurance Company On The 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law

The Estrin Report

is the Chief Legal Officer at Florida Peninsula Insurance Company, where he oversees the Claims, Special Investigations, and Legal Departments. He founded the company with his partners in 2005 and has since helped it grow to become the 7th largest homeowners insurance company in Florida. Giulianti, Esq. Under-promise and over-deliver.

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Federal appeals court upholds rule requiring hospitals to disclose insurer-negotiated prices

JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld Tuesday a rule requiring greater transparency in the prices hospitals negotiate with insurers and third-party payers. . Over 90 percent of US patients rely on insurers and other third-party payers to pay for hospital services.

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Healthcare Companies Screwed Over So Many People That It’s Hard To Find Luigi Mangione A Neutral Jury

Above The Law

There’s the obvious contingent of people who have been negatively impacted by insurance companies that see Luigi as a hero: about 60% of Americans have recently reported problems with their insurance companies. On the other side, you have all of obvious jury-tainting behavior from the state. Louis School of Law.