Who’s Who Legal Bestows Top 2020 Honors on Robert J. Bates, Jr. and Adam H. Fleischer
June 2020 | Category: NewsRobert J. Bates, Jr. and Adam H. Fleischer were once again named Who’s Who Legal Thought Leaders in this prestigious annual ranking. Bates was also one of six North American attorneys ranked as a Global Elite Thought Leader.
Adam Fleischer in Law360: Why COVID-19 Insurance Suits Should Not Be Consolidated
May 2020 | Category: Articles and PresentationsCOVID-19 business interruption lawsuits have sought class certification for quick and one-size-fits-all coverage rulings.
David Cutter and Team Secure Victories for Insurers in Illinois and New York Courts
May 2020 | Category: Recent SuccessesDavid 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.
Patrick Bedell and Allyson Spacht Analyze Insurance Implications for Opioid Public Nuisance Lawsuits in Law360
April 2020 | Category: Articles and PresentationsOpioid bellwether lawsuits are asserting claims for public nuisance and conspiracy that push the bounds of tort liability. R. Patrick Bedell and Allyson C. Spacht evaluate whether liability insurance applies to these novel claims.
BatesCarey Keeps 16-Year Streak as Leading Coverage Firm in Chambers USA
April 2020 | Category: NewsChambers ranks firm a 2020 top insurance coverage firm in Illinois.
Is COVID-19 Contamination Considered Pollution Under Liability Policies?
March 2020 | Category: Articles and PresentationsBatesCarey examines expected third-party liability COVID-19 claims and how these claims might be treated under pollution provisions in liability coverage.
Industries in the Cross-Hairs of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic
March 2020 | Category: Articles and PresentationsBatesCarey’s Jonathan A. Cipriani and Abigail E. Rocap discuss the far-reaching impact of COVID-19 on six industries to aid insurers who are currently attempting to assess ultimate exposure.
Civil Authority Coverage: Does it Apply to COVID-19?
March 2020 | Category: Articles and PresentationsIn the most recent update from the BatesCarey COVID-19 team, Adam H. Fleischer and Michael H. Passman summarize the civil authority provision.
Coronavirus and Business Interruption Claims
March 2020 | Category: Articles and PresentationsRobert J. Bates, Jr. and Nicholas R. Novak outline the expected business interruption claims and issues arising from the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus Claims, Courts and Coverage
March 2020 | Category: Articles and PresentationsBatesCarey’s Adam H. Fleischer and David J. Buishas examine the implications of COVID-19.