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Identity Theft Resource Center Report Reveals Rising Data Breaches Despite Drop in Mega Breaches
The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), a well-known, non-profit identity theft and fraud prevention organization, recently released its 2025 annual data breach report with significant findings for the data breach field.
Appellate Division Provides Clear Guidance for Sellers, Brokers and Inspectors in Seller Disclosure Litigation
The New Jersey Appellate Division recently affirmed summary judgment for a home seller, her brokerage and agent, and a home inspector.
What To Expect for Real Estate E&O In The Florida 2026 Legislative Session
Florida’s 2026 legislative session opens with an unusually heavy real estate agenda. If enacted, proposed measures could reshape transactional practices and expand compliance-driven errors-and-omissions exposure.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Upholds Strict One-year Deadline for Lawsuits Against Home Inspectors
In an October 2025 decision with important implications for real estate errors and omissions liability, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court clarified how claims against home inspectors must be timed under the Pennsylvania Home Inspect
Florida Legislative Update: Proposed E&O Insurance Requirement for Home Inspectors
New Florida legislation, if enacted, would require licensed home inspectors to maintain errors and omissions (E&O) insurance as a condition of licensure.
Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Ferrell v. City of Wilmington
The May 2025 What’s Hot highlighted Ferrell v. City of Wilmington, 2025 WL 753378 (Del. Super Ct. Mar. 10, 2025), which addressed two incidents involving one injury, and a recurrence versus aggravation.
First District Court of Appeals Holds that the Proper “Misconduct” Analysis Must Be Guided by the Amended Text of Florida’s Reemployment Assistance Law
The claimant was terminated for “misconduct,” and filed for temporary indemnity benefits, which the employer/carrier denied.
New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Legislation Update
Recently, Governor Murphy signed into law two bills. On January 12, 2026, the Governor signed S3772 into law.
Commonwealth Court Holds that a Workers’ Compensation Judge Has the Authority Under the Act to Address Fee Disputes Between Claimant’s Attorneys
In this case, the claimant suffered a tick bite and developed a work-related Lyme Disease injury in 2014. In 2016, a Workers’ Compensation Judge approved a 20% attorney’s fee for the claimant’s original counsel.