The Supreme Court of Delaware has issued a groundbreaking insurance ruling destined to help define the fundamental bargain at the heart of commercial insurance coverage, and demonstrate why such coverage does not extend to...
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...
Under the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, when a plaintiff invokes a federal court’s admiralty jurisdiction, the parties are not entitled to a jury trial. Applying this principle, a federal district court recently...
The 1851 Limitation of Liability Act allows qualifying vessel owners to limit their liability after maritime accidents. However, this statute imposes a time limit on vessel owners. Previously, the Fifth Circuit had held...
BatesCarey attorneys Adam Fleischer and Lindsey Dean obtained a ruling that BatesCarey’s insurer client owed no duty to defend or indemnify in connection with an underlying sexual abuse claim.