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    September 3, 2020
    Owners Find Insurance Inadequate to Cover Demolition of Buildings Destroyed by Riots
    Some commercial property owners whose businesses were torched by rioters are learning that they don’t have enough insurance to clear away the...
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    August 31, 2020
    Insurer Defeats California Restaurant's Coronavirus Business Loss Claim
    A federal court in California has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Los Angeles restaurant seeking business interruption losses from Travelers...
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    September 21, 2020
    N.J. Judge Clears Path for COVID-19 Business-Interruption Suit
    A second judge has ruled that a policyholder’s COVID-19 business-interruption claim should proceed, marking an uncommon procedural win for...
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    September 8, 2020
    Michigan Suit Brings Another Loss for Plaintiffs with COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims
    Another federal court has dismissed a COVID-19 business interruption lawsuit, finding that a closure order does not constitute a covered...
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    September 18, 2020
    5th Circuit Reasserts That Bad Faith Not Necessary to Win Interest Penalty Against Texas Insurers
    A Houston plaintiff’s attorney defeated State Farm Lloyd’s for the fourth time on the same issue, this time coming away with a federal...
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    September 3, 2020
    Viewpoint: The Case of the $2 Million Violin
    Born circa 1644 in Cremona, Lombardy (today’s Italy), Antonio Stradivari is one of the most famous luthiers (a craftsperson of stringed...
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    September 8, 2020
    Stolen Impressionist Classic Turns Up at Museum Exhibit
    A painting by American artist Robert Spencer, missing since 1995, was recovered after a Pennsylvania art museum included it in an...
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    August 27, 2020
    Exotic Dancer Involved in 2010 Crash Gets $8.6M From Insurer
    WORCESTER, Mass. — A former exotic dancer seriously injured in a 2010 car crash with an off-duty Massachusetts police officer has been paid...
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    September 14, 2020
    United Sued for Packing NFL Charters With Young, Blond Crews
    United Airlines Holdings Inc. packs its charter flights for sports teams with young, blond crews and bars older flight attendants from working the...
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    September 9, 2020
    Appellate Court Revives Medicare Secondary Payer Act Suits by Collection Agents
    A federal appellate panel’s ruling opens the floodgates for hundreds of lawsuits filed by collection agents that are seeking billions of...