As I discussed here, most businesses do not have insurance coverage for business interruption as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. There are some attempts at legislation to retroactively change that, and some class action lawsuits challenging the exclusions that
A class action lawsuit against a travel insurance company was filed yesterday in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, seeking reimbursement for money paid for a school trip canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.In Corrigan v.
The definition of the word chutzpah is when a man kills both his parents and then begs for the court’s mercy because he is an orphan. Typically I would not apply a Yiddish word to a church dispute. And yet
On May 6, 2020 I moderated a Boston Bar Association panel on Insurance Issues for New Personal Injury Attorneys. Many thanks to panelists Frank Riccio and Andy Caplan, who did a stellar job. You can view the webinar here
This Wednesday, May 6, 2020 from 12:30 to 1:30 PM I will be moderating a Boston Bar Association panel discussion webinar with Frank Riccio and Andy Caplan on Insurance Issues for New Personal Injury Attorneys. Like all BBA webinars at this
On September 23, 2013, the SEC began investigation of an investment advisory firm called F-Squared. An investigation order (the “Formal Order”) indicated that the SEC had information that tended to show that from at least January 1, 2009, F-Squared had
Last time I postedabout coronavirus liability insurance issues, a little more than a month and a lifetime ago, I had no idea that I would be writing this post from my home office, taking my temperature every few hours
Last summer I posted about Capitol Specialty Ins. Co. v. Higgins, in which the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts held that an insurer, Capitol Specialty Insurance Corp., had acted in bad faith and was liable for
I received an email from a sleepaway camp where I’m considering sending my younger daughter this summer. The camp advised families to strongly consider purchasing camp insurance because of the potential impact of coronavirus.
I took a look at the
