The federal district court denied the insurer’s motion to dismiss the insured’s claims under a Commercial Cyber Policy, but granted the motion to dismiss the producer of the policy. Connelly Law Offices, PLLC v. Cowbell Cyber, Inc., 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 152604 (W.D. Wash. Aug 7, 2025).
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The New Mexico Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's granting of summary judgment to the insured, agreeing that there was coverage under the cyber policy for a fraudulent transfer of money. Kane v. New Mexico Health Connections, Inc., 2025 N.M. App. LEXIS 38 (N.M. Ct. App. June 16, 2025).
The federal district court determined that the insurer had a duty to defend a claim arising from a hacking incident suffered by the insured. Advaiya Solutions Inc. v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co., 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 170505, (W.D. Wash. Sept. 20, 2024).
Advaiya was a technology consulting and implementation company that
The California Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court's dismissal of the insured's claim for full coverage after suffering from the phishing scam. Door Sys. v. CFC Underwriting Limited, 2024 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 3441 (Cal. Ct. App. June 3, 2024).
Door Systems was a leading distributer of integrated
The court was asked to determine the correct methodology for calculating Business Income Loss under the Smart Cyber Insurance Policy after the insured suffered from a cyber attack. Heritage Co., Inc. v. Hudson Excess Ins. Co., 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 91714 (E.D. Ark. May 22, 2024).
Heritage suffered from a
The Fifth Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the insurer on a cyber risk claim. Southwest Airlines Co. v. Liberty Ins. Underwriters, Inc., 2024 U.S. App. LEXIS 996 (5th Cir. Jan. 16, 2024).
Southwest suffered a massive computer failure, which resulted in a three-day
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the district court's finding that Southwest had no coverage for a cyber claim. Southwest Airlines Co. v. Liberty Ins, Underwriters, Inc., 2024 U.S. App. LEXIS 996 (5th Cir. Jan. 16, 2024).
On July 20, 2016, Southwest suffered a massive computer failure, which resulted
The insured's claim failed to fall within coverage under the cyber policy. Ford L.L.C. v. Lexington Ins. Co., 2023 U.S Dist. LEXIS 177426 (W.D. La. Oct. 2. 2023).
The insured, Benoit Ford, LLC and Benoit Nissan, LLC, sought coverage under their cyber policy after the theft of vehicles. Benoit owned
The insured hospital's claim against its broker for allowing a policy to lapse was dismissed on ripeness grounds. WakeMed v. Willis Towers Watson Southeast, Inc., 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 139115 (W.D. N.C. Aug. 9, 2023).
WakeMed was a hospital system providing health services. WakeMed hired Willis Towers Watson Southeast Inc.
The court denied the non-insureds motion to compel arbitration, but compelled arbitration for the insurer and insured. Ill. Cas. Co. v. Kladek, Inc., 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 131677 (D. Minn. July 31 2023).
In the underlying case, several models sued Kladek, Inc., alleging that Kladek used photos of them in