Top international firm Clifford Chance LLP announced on Thursday that a New York-based insurance and financial services partner has joined the firm as co-head of its U.S. insurance practice, adding his more than 23 years of experience in the industry to its team.
A Louisiana federal judge sided with an insurer in a hospital's suit for coverage of COVID-19 pandemic losses, finding that despite a state appellate ruling favoring a restaurant in a COVID-19 coverage suit, controlling precedent still favors insurers when defining property damage.
The cost of a three-year delay in construction of a Seattle tunnel caused by a broken tunnel-boring machine known as "Bertha" is not covered by insurance, a unanimous Washington Supreme Court said in an opinion entered Thursday.
A Miami property management company had COVID-19 coverage claims against its insurers tossed again by a Florida state judge who agreed with the insurers that the company did not prove fraud or breach of contract, but allowed the business 30 days to again amend its complaint.