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Rivkin Radler LLP

September 2024 Insurance Update

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In this month’s update, we discuss Russian-seized planes, Starbucks-caused traffic jams, a squabble over the use of a family name, a restaurant’s pandemic-based loss, a poorly built house, and whether insurance covers any of...more

K&L Gates LLP

Litigation Minute: Extreme Weather and Natural Disasters: Insurance Tips for Commercial Policyholders (ESG Litigation Series: Part...

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What You Need To Know In A Minute Or Less - Storms and hurricanes, isolated but powerful tornados, earthquakes, fires, and floods—the question is not whether, but where and when policyholders will confront the next natural...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

The Sixth Circuit keeps the insurers’ COVID-19 coverage streak alive: Insurers 3-0

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In Santo’s Italian Café v. Acuity Ins. Co., __ F.4th __, 2021 WL 4304607 (6th Cir. September 22, 2021), the Sixth Circuit held that the phrase “direct physical loss of or damage to” property requires some tangible alteration...more

Goodwin

COVID-19 Business Interruption Suits: An Overview Of Decisions To Date

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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the United States economy in a profoundly negative manner. Retail stores, restaurants and other direct-customer-facing businesses have been especially hard hit. Throughout the U.S.,...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Third-Party Claims in the Era of COVID-19: Exposure to Businesses and the “Safety Net” of Insurance

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As states push to re-open, retailers will be balancing the welcome prospect of renewed business and cash flow against the fear and cost of claims that could be made against them by customers, vendors, subcontractors, and...more

Morgan Lewis

Business Interruption Insurance Amid COVID-19: How Aggregation Can Affect Recovery Value

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During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it is important for policyholders to remember that key insurance principles, including the principle of aggregation in the United Kingdom, could make a significant difference to any...more

Lewitt Hackman

Making an Insurance Claim for COVID-19: What A Business Can Do

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Many business owners paid for insurance, year-after-year, and now need help from their insurance company due to COVID-19 and government orders to temporarily close. Here are some potential coverages, and here’s what...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

COVID-19: Business Concerns and Potentially Relevant Insurance Policies

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The impacts of the coronavirus are far-reaching. Concern about lost revenue, liability for the health and welfare of workers, their family members, and customers remain top-of-mind for all businesses....more

Akerman LLP

Assessing Potential Insurance Claims And Disputes Stemming From Coronavirus

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One of the likely results of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic will be attempts to seek recovery for the mounting losses suffered by individuals and businesses as a result of the medical and economic consequences of the...more

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Business Interruption Coverage for COVID-19-Related Losses under Commercial First-Party Property Policies

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Losses arising from COVID-19-related closures and curtailment of activities have caused businesses to analyze whether their insurance policies cover business interruption. ...more

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