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Jury Awards $452 Milliin in Damages For Insulin Patch Trade Secrets Theft

Insurance Journal

Medical device maker Insulet convinced a jury that Korean rival EOFlow owes it $452 million in damages for stealing trade secrets related to insulin pumps, according to a verdict made public in Massachusetts federal court on Thursday. The jury in …

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Court Differentiates Vandalism from Theft in First Party Insurance Policy

The Property Insurance Law Observer

The Court considered whether the Plaintiffs’ loss was caused by theft or vandalism, as neither term was defined in the policy. On November 20, 2021, after the home was vacant for an extended period of time, unidentified individuals broke into and damaged Plaintiffs’ property, taking various items. Allstate Vehicle & Prop.

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Judge Triples Jury Award in Nautilus Insurance Suit Against Murdaugh Accomplice

Insurance Journal

A federal judge last week tripled the damages that Alex Murdaugh’s co-conspirator must pay to Nautilus Insurance Co., bringing the total to $3.75 million plus significant attorney fees incurred by the insurer. A jury last week found Cory Fleming, …

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5 Types of Insurance for Retail Stores

Central Insurance

Learn about the essential types of insurance for retail stores and how to protect against risks like theft, liability, and property damage. The post 5 Types of Insurance for Retail Stores appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.

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Fifth Circuit Holds That Sales Tax is Not a Component of Actual Cash Value

The Property Insurance Law Observer

Actual cash value of the stolen or damaged property less the deductible; or 2. Payment of loss We may pay for loss in money or repair or replace the damaged or stolen property. If we return stolen property we will pay for any damage resulting from the theft. Our limit of liability for loss will be the lesser of the: 1.

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How Automatic Water Shut-off Systems Can Help Homeowners Avoid Costly Water Damage

Scott Insurance

Water damage, one of the leading and most costly causes of property damage in the U.S., However, many homeowners are unaware of one simple solution that can prevent damage, save them money and give them peace of mind. Often, water damage inside the home is caused by leaks in the plumbing system.

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Is Your Website Safe? How To Stay Secure Amid Increasing Cyber Threats

Neilson Marketing Services

A single breach could lead to devastating consequences, including financial losses, legal liabilities, damage to your reputation, and the potential loss of client trust. Such breaches can lead to identity theft, legal ramifications, and irreparable damage to your reputation.

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