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Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law, the Department of Justice (DOJ) released an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) announcing that it was considering issui...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6294</guid></item><item><title>Events/Speeches: Franchisor/Franchisee Bankruptcy Demystified</title><link>http://www.wileyrein.com/events.cfm?id=2172</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.wileyrein.com/events.cfm?id=2172</guid></item><item><title>Events/Speeches: Regulatory Reform for Reinsurance</title><link>http://www.wileyrein.com/events.cfm?id=2150</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.wileyrein.com/events.cfm?id=2150</guid></item><item><title>Events/Speeches: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Anti-Money Laundering</title><link>http://www.wileyrein.com/events.cfm?id=2171</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.wileyrein.com/events.cfm?id=2171</guid></item><item><title>Florida Approves First Non-Admitted Reinsurer under New Rule Relaxing Collateral Requirements</title><link>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6291</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6291</guid></item><item><title>Policy Application Does Not Require Disclosure of Pending Claims Unless It Asks for Such Disclosure</title><link>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6276</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6276</guid></item><item><title>Policy Application Does Not Require Disclosure of Pending Claims Unless It Asks for Such Disclosure</title><link>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6276</link><description><![CDATA[The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has held that an application for a management protection insurance policy did not require an insured to disclose any past, pending or future litigation and, therefore, the insured did not make any misrepresentations in its policy application when it failed to disclose information regarding an underlying lawsuit arising out of a traffic accident.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6276</guid></item><item><title>Policy Proceeds Not Property of Bankruptcy Estate Because Payment of Proceeds Would Not Affect Estate Assets</title><link>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6275</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6275</guid></item><item><title>Policy Proceeds Not Property of Bankruptcy Estate Because Payment of Proceeds Would Not Affect Estate Assets</title><link>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6275</link><description><![CDATA[The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has held that policy proceeds were not part of the insured entity&#8217;s bankruptcy estate because previous entity claims were dismissed with prejudice, it was highly speculative that the bankruptcy trustee would approve indemnification of directors and officers and the policy&#8217;s priority of payment provision provided that entity coverage was only available after payment of proceeds for direct coverage to insured persons.&#160;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.wileyrein.com/publications.cfm?sp=articles&amp;id=6275</guid></item><item><title>Taneja Bankruptcy Trustee Initiates 45 Lawsuits in Connection with Ponzi Scheme</title><link>http://www.wileyrein.com/newsroom.cfm?sp=newsreleases&amp;id=585</link><description><![CDATA[Wiley Rein LLP partner H. 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