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Insurance

May 6, 2016

Does CGL cover data exposed on internet?

A recent decision from the 4th Circuit is an important victory for policyholders seeking coverage for data breaches under traditional CGL insurance policies. By Caroline A. Lindsey and Brian S. Scarbrough

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By Caroline A. Lindsey and Brian S. Scarbrough

A recent decision from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is an important victory for policyholders seeking coverage for data breaches under traditional CGL insurance policies. In an unpublished opinion, the 4th Circuit affirmed a 2014 Virginia district court's decision that Travelers Indemnity Company had a duty to defend Portal Healthcare Solutions LLC against a putative class action lawsuit th...

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