A victory was obtained in the case of Melcorp, Inc. v. West American Ins. Co., No. 21-2448 (7th Cir. June 8, 2022). The Seventh Circuit affirmed yet another trial court decision in favor of an insurer on a Covid-19 business...more
6/23/2022
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Business Losses ,
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Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
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Infectious Diseases ,
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Insurance Litigation ,
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States, counties and municipalities have issued “stay at home,” “shelter-in-place,” and other orders relating to COVID-19. Many orders require the suspension of non-essential construction projects. The orders typically have...more
Will orders issued by governmental authorities to deal with the coronavirus crisis trigger civil authority coverage?
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