Litigation

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has joined courts across the country in siding with an insurer against businesses trying to recoup profits lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The insurer argued it couldn't retroactively apply the assignment to the contractor because the policy was issued before the new statute was passed.

The insured was found liable for not disclosing his infection status after the unnamed parties had sex in his car.

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Another judicial opinion underscores the dire record of business owners seeking coverage for losses attributed to COVID-19.

Lawyers say $1.5M wrongful death settlement reflects insurance coverage available, not value of life.

The 'First Solar' decision is significant, and puts the focus of the analysis of whether claims are related in its proper place.

Every other federal appeals court to address the issue thus far has reached the same conclusion.