Insurers across the nation continue to file motions to dismiss COVID-19 cases brought by policyholders on three primary grounds:
1. there is no” physical loss or damage” to the covered property,
2. there is no “prohibition...more
11/13/2020
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Business Interruption ,
Business Losses ,
Civil Authority ,
Commercial Insurance Policies ,
Contract Interpretation ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Insurance Claims ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Policy Exclusions ,
Policy Terms ,
Property Insurance
Under established Illinois law, an insurer must defend a legal action filed against its insured unless it is clear from the face of the underlying complaint that the allegations fail to state facts which bring the case...more
9/30/2020
/ Appeals ,
Assignments ,
Contamination ,
Contractors ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Dismissals ,
Drinking Water ,
Duty of Care ,
Duty to Defend ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Negligence ,
PFAS ,
Policy Terms ,
Public Health ,
Reaffirmation ,
Reservation of Rights ,
Statutory Violations ,
Toxic Chemicals