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But changes over…more 11/23/2021 / Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance Cyber Rulings Aren't Helping COVID Biz Interruption Cases Along with seeking to analogize COVID-19 physical loss or damage to that in the fumes or contaminants context, policyholders are now also attempting to rely on cases discussing the bounds of physical loss or damage in the…more 11/5/2021 / Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance, Science, Computers, & Technology California Wildfires - Underwriting Considerations Wildfires in California are, unfortunately, burning as frequently and as ferociously as ever. Exemplified by the 2017, 2018, and 2020 wildfire seasons, the number of wildfires in the last 5 years stands at a staggering 85,028 in…more 11/1/2021 / Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance, Real Estate - Residential, Real Estate - Commercial New Fla. Atty Fee Law May Be Boon To Property Insurers Florida S.B. 76, designed to curb first-party property insurance litigation in Florida, took effect on July 1. While the bill addresses several critical property insurance topics including roof-surface reimbursement…more 9/2/2021 / Civil Remedies, Insurance Insurer Considerations For Post-Pandemic Virtual Mediation As the number of COVID-19 cases increased in the course of the pandemic, so too did the use of virtual mediation as a means of dispute resolution. The utilization of mediation to resolve disputes has quickly become even more…more 8/13/2021 / Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Insurance COVID Rulings May Support Ransomware Insurance Denials Ransomware attacks were already on the rise prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the prevalence of such cyberattacks substantially increased during the pandemic due, in part, to additional security risks associated with the…more 6/18/2021 / Commercial Law & Contracts, Privacy, Insurance, Science, Computers, & Technology Virtual Litigation May Unravel The Narcissistic Lawyer Narcissists in courtroom settings are often incredibly charismatic, charming and convincing. This is because narcissists survive on narcissistic supply. Narcissistic supply is a form of psychological addiction and dependency,…more 4/7/2021 / Law Practice Products & Services COVID-19 Insurance Issues To Watch In Civil Law Countries A recent judgment from a court of appeal in Spain shows that the outcome of coverage disputes over COVID-19 business interruption losses in civil law jurisdictions may be different from what would be expected in a common law…more 3/3/2021 / Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance, International Law & Trade Commercial Property Insurance Coverage for Texas Winter Freeze Losses For an incredible 10-day period in mid-February, Texas was battered by a brutal winter storm bringing snow, ice, and record-low temperatures. Millions of Texans were without power and water for days. These conditions forced…more 2/24/2021 / Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance, Real Estate - Commercial State COVID-19 Liability Shields Create Insurance Challenges The COVID-19 pandemic has created evolving uncertainties for insurers providing coverage throughout the U.S. As the pandemic spread throughout the country, insurers faced an influx of first-party claims related to decreased…more 2/5/2021 / Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance The Financial Conduct Authority v. Arch and Others [2021] UKSC 1 (“the FCA Test Case”) On 15 January 2021 the UK Supreme Court handed down its highly anticipated judgment in the FCA Test Case. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the UK Government to introduce public health measures which have resulted in significant…more 1/27/2021 / Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Insurance Don't Let Lies Infiltrate The Mediation Process Mediation is quickly becoming an even more important form of adjudication as courts have been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. With the second surge in reported cases, courts across the nation have been forced…more 1/26/2021 / Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Spa Virus Coverage Ruling Misses The Mark In response to the wave of litigation over COVID-19-related business income claims, an overwhelming majority of courts considering the relevant policy language — approximately 80% — have found no coverage as a matter of law…more 1/12/2021 / Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance Climate Change Litigation Goes Before the Supreme Court In January, the US Supreme Court will hear arguments in one of the lawsuits filed against oil and gas companies for their alleged contribution to climate change. The Court’s ruling will likely have a significant impact on how…more 1/5/2021 / Civil Procedure, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law 5th Circ. Insurance Case May Encourage Post-Appraisal Suits On Oct. 6, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is set to hear oral arguments in Pearson v. Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company. The case centers on statutory construction of Chapters 542 and 542A of the…more 10/1/2020 / Civil Procedure, Civil Remedies, Insurance Showing 1-15 of 600 Results / View per page 15 25 50 Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 of 40 This profile may constitute attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Any correspondence with this profile holder does not constitute a client/attorney relationship. Neither the content on this profile nor transmissions between you and the profile holder through this profile are intended to provide legal or other advice or to create an attorney-client relationship. Back to Top Home What Is JD Supra? 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