In the early morning of March 26, the Singapore-registered container ship MV Dali, after losing power, collided with a main pier of the Francis Scott Key Bridge that spans the Patapsco River and the outer Baltimore Port in...more
Insurance litigation stemming from COVID-19 has offered few jurisprudential surprises: exclusions were largely enforced, defense costs mostly paid. While policyholders almost immediately sued their insurers under a variety...more
On April 14, California Insurance Commissioner, Richard Lara, issued a Notice prohibiting any “insurer, insurance agent, broker or other Department licensee” from dissuading a policyholder from filing a claim under business...more
In times of crisis, individuals and corporations rightly turn to their insurance policies in the expectation of alleviating current and future loss. When doing so, they discover, for the first time, the policies’ exclusions,...more