Insurance,
Civil Litigation
Jul. 29, 2020
Hearing to decide on consolidation of business interruption suits
Hearing oral arguments Thursday via teleconference, the seven-judge panel on multi-district litigation in Washington, D.C. must decide whether to side with defense attorneys representing insurance companies who oppose consolidation or some plaintiffs’ attorneys representing businesses who are favor it.
Insurance companies and business owners will be closely watching a multi-district litigation panel hearing Thursday to decide whether to consolidate more than 100 federal lawsuits accusing insurance companies of wrongfully denying business interruption insurance coverage due to coronavirus-related economic shutdowns. Hearing oral arguments via teleconference, the seven-judge panel on multi-district litigation in Washington, D.C. must decide whether to side with defen...
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