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California Coronavirus/COVID-19 Insurance Industry

Alston & Bird

Insurance Insights for the Cold, Dark Winter Nights

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Welcome to the latest issue of Insurance Insights, a gathering of notable legal developments and trends relevant to the insurance industry. In this issue, fires alter the landscape of California insurance, an expert’s...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

The Tide Shifts in California Covid Premium Refund Cases

In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown orders, policyholders were driving less and insurance company severities and loss ratios were reduced. This resulted in a temporary increase in insurance company profits....more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

[Webinar] Emerging Claims Involving Insurance Class Actions - November 9th, 10:00 am - 10:45 am PT

This presentation will offer insight and strategies against emerging insurance class action claims in California involving a variety of topics, including total loss auto claims, wildfire smoke and Covid-19 claims, and...more

Pillsbury - Policyholder Pulse blog

California Appellate Court Rules for Policyholders on COVID Coverage Appeal

On July 13, 2022, the California Second District Court of Appeal issued a published decision reversing a trial court’s dismissal of a policyholder’s COVID-19 coverage claim. In Marina Pacific Hotel & Suites, LLC v. Fireman’s...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

New California Law Requires Health Plans and Insurers to Cover COVID-19 Screening Tests and Preventative Treatments with No Cost...

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On October 8th, 2021, the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, signed into law Senate Bill No. 510, which requires health care service plan contracts and disability insurance policies that provide coverage for hospital,...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Insurers Owe No Coverage for COVID-19 Related Business Interruption Losses Under Commercial Property Policies Insuring “Direct...

Mudpie, Inc. v. Travelers Casualty Insurance Company of America, — F.4th —-, 2021 WL 4486509 (9th Cir. Oct. 1, 2021), Case No. 20-16858. In March 2020, California state and local authorities issued orders limiting...more

Laughlin, Falbo, Levy & Moresi LLP

UPDATE: Assembly Committee Fails To Pass SB 335; Bill Loses Support After Punitive Amendments to Key Provisions

UPDATE: Assembly Committee Fails To Pass SB 335; Bill Loses Support After Punitive Amendments to Key Provisions On July 13, 2021, the California Assembly Committee on Insurance held its first hearing on SB 335. The bill...more

Buchalter

Buchalter COVID-19 Client Alert: Stop the Clock: Relief from Your Insurer Claiming a Notice Time Bar During the Pandemic

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A dangerous trap for an unwary insured looking for insurance coverage can be a notice provision. To trigger certain liability insurance policies, the insurer may require that a “claim” be both made against an insured and that...more

Pillsbury - Policyholder Pulse blog

California Federal Court Offers Clear Pathway to Coverage for Coronavirus/COVID-19-Related Business Interruption and Civil...

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 business interruption insurance coverage battles, insurers have labored to pour cold water on these claims—often hiring the biggest and wealthiest law firms in America to crush hair salons,...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

States Remain Active Regarding COVID-19 And Other Key Issues

Across the country, the COVID-19 pandemic and other events continue to impact the insurance industry. Potentially critical developments in three states (California, Louisiana and Maryland) are discussed herein. RECENT...more

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