The appellate court affirmed the district court’s decision that the insured failed to provide timely notice to its insurer and held that the insurer owed no coverage.

BatesCarey wins big with Big Tomato LLC v. State Auto Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. in the Southern District of Mississippi.

In Haisous, LLC v. State Auto Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., 2022 WL 999987, BatesCarey attorneys Mickey Passman and Joanna Swartout obtained a ruling that BatesCarey’s insurer client owed no coverage for business income loss allegedly caused by COVID-19 restrictions on the insured’s restaurant operations.

BatesCarey is proud to announce three new additions to the Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, totaling 18 named attorneys in 2022.

BatesCarey partner Agelo Reppas recently secured an important victory before the New York Appellate Division, Third Department, which unanimously upheld a judgment finding that two AIG insurers owe no coverage in connection with PFAS environmental contamination claims. Tonoga, Inc. v. New Hampshire Ins. Co., No. 532546, 2022 WL 52903 (N.Y. App. Div. Jan. 6, 2022).

BatesCarey attorneys Adam Fleischer, Lindsey Dean and Matthew Fortin represented State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company in establishing that, under Texas law, COVID-19 business income claims do not constitute “direct physical loss” and that COVID-19 restrictions did not result from any condition at the insured’s premises.

A New York Supreme Court granted summary judgment for BatesCarey client Continental Casualty Company, finding that no coverage was owed for the $250 million sought by the insureds under a D&O program issued to AR Capital, LLC.

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed judgement for BatesCarey client Rockhill Insurance Companies in a mold remediation claim under its general liability coverage.

David F. Cutter, Ryan M. Henderson, Le G. Trieu, Emily R. Tripicchio and Sarah M. Kitlinski secure significant wins for two insurance companies in the span of a month.

BatesCarey is pleased to announce that eleven attorneys have been named 2020 Leading and Emerging Lawyers.