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Colorado court rules “Fees on Fees” recoverable in contractual disputes, breaking new ground on attorney fee awards

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On Aug. 6, the Colorado Court of Appeals recently addressed a question that had never been definitively answered in the state: whether a prevailing party can recover attorney fees incurred to enforce a contractual...more

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Judges Wipe Out Business Interruption Policyholders’ First (And Only) COVID Win

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Out of the 1,199 (and counting) trial court rulings addressing Covid business interruption lawsuits, only one of them resulted in a victory for the policyholder. Back in 2022, Baylor College of Medicine won $12 million from...more

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Second Circuit Holds That Covid-19 Excused Defendant From Performance Pursuant to Force Majeure Clause

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“Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.” -- Andy Warhol Over the past two years, there has been a fair amount of litigation...more

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Los Angeles Eviction Moratorium Upheld by Ninth Circuit; Uncertainty Continues

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A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Aug. 25, 2021, upheld the City of Los Angeles' current residential eviction moratorium – first enacted by the City Council in 2020 as an emergency...more

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Southern District of New York Holds COVID-19 Pandemic Constitutes a Natural Disaster

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"It cannot be seriously disputed that the COVID-19 pandemic is a natural disaster." This seemingly straightforward conclusion has only been reached in a small number of reported court decisions since the start of the...more

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Supreme Court Favours Policyholders In COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims

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On 15 January 2021, judgment was handed down in the leapfrog appeal heard by the Supreme Court in the test case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority in relation to the responsiveness of business interruption insurance...more

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All Consuming - Financial Litigation Insights: Issue 5, September 2020

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Three Important Ways the COVID-19 Pandemic is Changing the Delivery of Consumer Financial Services - The world continues to come to grips with the daily changes brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools contemplate...more

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Consumer Law Hinsights – April 2020

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Welcome to Consumer Law Hinsights?a monthly compilation of nationwide consumer protection cases of interest to financial services and accounts receivable management companies. This edition highlights our interactive COVID-19...more

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