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UK COVID Test Case Decided, Deals Blow to Insurers
September 20, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
The trial was heard through Skype, with members of the public allowed to watch the proceedings through livestream.
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Coronavirus Insurance Lawsuit Trends by Industry
September 14, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Although these claims cover a wide range of industries, the dominant insurance coverage conflict is the same.
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MDL Panel Denies Nationwide Centralization of COVID-19 Business Interruption Suits
September 07, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
The panel noted that although the policyholders had identified three common questions, the cases shared "only a superficial commonality."
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Self-Insurance and Alternative Risk Financing
August 31, 2020 | Discussion;Historical Lit Watch
A comprehensive discussion of alternative risk financing, including its advantages and disadvantages supported by court cases.
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Insurer Attempt to Recover Death Benefits from Widow, Foiled
August 26, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Insurer that paid death benefits on behalf of an employer to the family of a South Carolina-based driver who was killed in a car accident in his home state can't recover the proceeds from a wrongful death lawsuit.
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Suit Reinstated after Policyholder Settled without Insurer Approval
August 23, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
The US Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit has reinstated litigation filed by an insurer against its policyholder for settling a case without the insurer's permission.
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D.C. Court Finds in Favor of Insurer in Business Interruption and COVID-19 Case
August 17, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Although the Judge found that there was no 'direct physical loss' for COVID-19 closures, the decision comes with some limitations.
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Must Insurer Defend Apartment Manager in Security-Deposit Case
August 05, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
The dissenting opinion found that the other two judges misinterpreted Georgia law.
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Claim Denial Forced Health Provider to Fight "Two-Fronted" War
August 05, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
New York State's largest healthcare provider claims that the denial of its claim along with the treatment of thousands of novel coronavirus patients is a two-fronted war it should not be fighting.
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COVID-19 "Fear Cases" Against Princess Cruises Dismissed by California Federal Court
July 27, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
All 13 cases were dismissed with prejudice.
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