January 16, 2025
The Sixth Circuit's finding that an electronic data exclusion in Home Depot's insurance policies barred coverage for a $50 million claim stemming from a 2014 data breach marks an important distinction in litigation over whether multiple types of policies can cover the same loss, experts say.
January 13, 2025
The Sixth Circuit affirmed Monday a finding that an electronic-data exclusion provision in Home Depot Inc.'s commercial general liability excess policies with Steadfast Insurance Co. and Great American Assurance Co. unambiguously barred coverage for the retail giant's $50 million claim for defense and settlement costs over a 2014 data breach.
November 07, 2024
The Sixth Circuit's consideration of whether an electronic data exclusion relieves commercial general liability insurers for Home Depot of $50 million in data breach coverage obligations could provide some clarity on when, or if, CGL and cyber coverage overlap.