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Diminution in Value Insurance Litigation

Carlton Fields

The Impact of the Duty to Mitigate on Diminution of Value Claims

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Buyers in M&A deals often contend that they value a target company based on the seller’s representations and warranties. If the buyer later determines those representations and warranties were false, it may argue that, as a...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Damages for Permit Revocation Constitute Covered “Loss of Use”

Insurers often claim “economic damages” are not covered under a standard commercial general liability (CGL) policy. The Fourth District Court of Appeal’s decision in Thee Sombrero, Inc. v. Scottsdale Ins. Co., 28 Cal. App....more

Patton Sullivan Brodehl LLP

Loss of Use can be “Property Damage” under Insurance Policies

General liability insurance policies normally cover “property damage.” Physical injury to, or outright destruction of, property almost always fits within policy coverage. But what about situations when the property is not...more

Robinson+Cole Class Actions Insider

Georgia Diminished Value Putative Class Action: Motion to Dismiss Decision

In prior blog posts, I’ve covered developments in the putative class actions against insurance companies in Georgia involving diminution in value on property insurance claims (see my March 11, 2016 post, for example)....more

Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

Class Action Allegations Can Be Properly Stricken on a Motion to Dismiss in New Jersey

The New Jersey Appellate Division recently affirmed the dismissal of plaintiffs’ class allegations in Myska, et al. v. New Jersey Manufacturers Ins. Co., et al., Docket Nos. A-4398-13T4 and A-0275-14T4 (App. Div. May 8,...more

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