Insurance
Nov. 15, 2013
Initial aggressors win the forum coin toss
Had the NFL been able to choose the forum for the dispute with carriers over the concussion cases, their prospects may have been brighter. By William Um and Paul Moura
Under NFL overtime rules, the winner of the coin toss chooses whether to begin on offense or defense, and invariably teams opt to start on offense, given that the first aggressor is statistically more likely to win the game. Had the NFL's lawyers been able to choose the forum for the dispute with the NFL's carriers over insurance for the underlying player concussion cases, their prospects may also have been brighter. Instead, ...
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