National Transportation Board photo of the Francis Scott Key Bridge that was struck by the cargo ship Dali in Baltimore. Credit: NTSBgov via Wikimedia Commons
An insurance company has filed a claim for more than $350 million in reimbursement for coverage of the total loss of the ship-wrecked Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, a March 26 collapse that killed six and injured two maintenance workers and has prompted lawsuits from surviving family members.
Ace American Insurance Co. paid the $350 million property insurance claim to Maryland and now requests equal compensation plus interest from the owner and manager of the cargo ship that struck and destroyed the Key Bridge, according to a claim Cozen O'Connor filed Friday on behalf of Ace.
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Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman
Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman is a Litigation Reporter at ALM covering antitrust complaints, federal judicial nominations and legal matters in the Washington, D.C., metro area. He’s an alumnus of Temple University and longtime journalist who previously worked for publications in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He also performed writing gigs at Babson College and SoFi Technologies Inc. before joining ALM in 2024.
