Writings by Charles A. Yuen

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COPPA Lawsuit Against Disney Targets Growing App Trend

What Does Disney’s COPPA Lawsuit Mean For the App Industry? The Walt Disney Co. is facing a novel class-action lawsuit related to its Princess Palace Pets app. According to the complaint, Disney and the software companies that helped design the app violated the Children’s Online Privacy and Protection Act (COPPA) because the app tracks children’s […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

September 19, 2017

Corporate Successor Entitled to Insurance Coverage

Corporate Successor Entitled to Insurance Coverage Despite Anti-Assignment Clause The Supreme Court of New Jersey recently confirmed that the corporate successor of an entity is entitled to insurance coverage despite the policies’ “no assignment” clauses because the loss occurred before the assignment was made. The insurance dispute in Givaudan Fragrances Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

May 2, 2017

Subcontractor’s Faulty Workmanship Covered By Commercial General Liability Policies

NJ Supreme Court Rules Faulty Workmanship is Covered under Commercial General Liability Policies The Supreme Court of New Jersey recently held that a subcontractor’s faulty workmanship is covered under a developer’s commercial general liability policies (CGL). The decision in Cypress Point Condominium Association v. Adria Towers provides much-needed clarity regarding one of the most common types of […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

September 30, 2016

What You Should Look Out For in a Commercial Insurance Contract

The Anatomy of a Commercial Insurance Contract Most businesses have at least one insurance policy. However, many business professionals, including some who work in risk management areas, may not fully be aware of what coverage is provided. An insurance policy is a legal contract, and failing to understand the terms of a commercial insurance contract […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

July 19, 2016

Shielding Directors & Officers from Liability with Indemnification

Indemnification agreements & their role in litigation In addition to the ever-growing rise in business litigation, regulatory enforcement is also increasingly focused on individual accountability. These trends have put directors and officers in the crosshairs when it comes to legal liability. A successful business lawsuit can be devastating for the directors and officers of a […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

July 11, 2016

New Report Raises Questions About Ad Agency Contracts

Business owners: Now is the time to review your ad agency contracts New York and New Jersey businesses may want to review their existing ad agency contracts. A new report raises questions about whether agencies are recommending media purchases that may not necessarily be in the best interests of their clients on ad agency contracts. The […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

July 7, 2016

Good News For Small Businesses: The Affordable Care Act May See Minor Changes

Five years after its passage, the Affordable Care Act is still undergoing minor tweaks. The latest change is good news for small businesses. Earlier this month, President Barak Obama signed the “Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act of 2015,” otherwise known as the PACE Act. The new law redefines the term “small” employers with respect to […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

October 26, 2015

Could Your Cyber Insurance Policy Unexpectedly Let You Down?

Cyber insurance policies are currently being heavily marketed amid highly publicized data breaches involving millions of records. But is having a cyber insurance policy a wise choice to protect your company in the wake of a costly data breach? One danger is that the policy tries to limit its exposure by imposing requirements that may […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

June 30, 2015

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NJ Court: Storm Surge Claims Not Subject to Insurance Policies’ Flood Limits

A New Jersey judge recently ruled that damage caused by Hurricane Sandy’s storm surge did not fall under the flood sublimits of Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc.’s (PSEG) insurance policies. The issue in Public Service Enterprise Group v. Ace Insurance was one of first impression in New Jersey. The Facts of the Case Hurricane Sandy’s […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

May 4, 2015

Flood Insurance Can’t Cover Hurricane Sandy Yard Debris

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued a ruling regarding reimbursement under the federal flood insurance program. In Torre v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, the appeals court held that New Jersey homeowners were not entitled to reimbursement for the costs associated with removing non-owned debris that accumulated in their yard during Hurricane Sandy. […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

April 30, 2015

New Jersey Considering Regulations for Ride-Sharing Providers

New Jersey may soon join the growing list of states that have crafted legislation to specifically address the business model adopted by companies like Uber and Lyft. The Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee recently advanced a bill that would impose a number of new legal requirements on ride-sharing providers, including minimum insurance requirements. So-called […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

January 2, 2015

Does Your Company Need Key Person Insurance?

Would your business be able to survive if one of its partners or top executives died suddenly? If you are unsure, you may want to look into “key person” insurance. While the idea may seem morbid, taking out life insurance and/or disability insurance policies on key employees is more common than many might think. According […]

Author: Charles A. Yuen

November 21, 2014

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