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Are you ready for COVID-19 business interruption claims?
Insurers that issue business and commercial liability policies should brace themselves for what may be several years of business interruption claims and lawsuits resulting from COVID-19-related state and local “shut down” orders.
CDC Guidance for Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities During COVID-19 Crisis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued extensive guidance, best practices, and a preparedness checklist to help Long-term Care Facilities prepare for COVID-19.
Rachel Jennings and Sandy Eloranto Obtain Dismissal of Roofing Bad Faith Action
Associate Rachel Jennings and Shareholder Sandy Eloranto obtained a dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) in an action alleging bad faith breach of an insurance contract and statutory delay and denial pursuant to C.R.S. § 10-3-1115 and 1116 in an action brought by a roofing contractor.
Court of Appeals Affirms Directed Verdict in Premises Liability Case
The Court of Appeals affirmed the directed verdict. In reaching its decision, the Court of Appeals found “the evidence raise[d] only the possibility of the occurrence of an event, the jury would have no real evidentiary foundation for determining that the event occurred.”
Colorado House Bill 20-1290 Failure to Cooperate and the Colorado Supreme Court Decision to Allow the General Session to Continue Beyond 120 Consecutive Days
The House of Representatives of the Colorado General Assembly introduced HB 20-1290 regarding the failure to cooperate defense in February 2020. The bill addresses the ability of an insurer to use a failure to cooperate defense in an action in which the insured has made a claim for benefits under an insurance policy. After suspension of the General Session due to the pandemic, the fate of the bill remains uncertain.
Sutton Booker Welcomes Associate Tom Walton
Sutton Booker is excited to welcome its newest associate, Tom Walton! Before joining Sutton Booker, P.C., served five years in the U.S. Army, and worked as a District Attorney in Colorado’s 8th Judicial District and as in-house counsel at a Fortune 500 company.
Are you ready for COVID-19 business interruption claims?
Insurers that issue business and commercial liability policies should brace themselves for what may be several years of business interruption claims and lawsuits resulting from COVID-19-related state and local “shut down” orders.
CDC Guidance for Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities During COVID-19 Crisis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued extensive guidance, best practices, and a preparedness checklist to help Long-term Care Facilities prepare for COVID-19.
Rachel Jennings and Sandy Eloranto Obtain Dismissal of Roofing Bad Faith Action
Associate Rachel Jennings and Shareholder Sandy Eloranto obtained a dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) in an action alleging bad faith breach of an insurance contract and statutory delay and denial pursuant to C.R.S. § 10-3-1115 and 1116 in an action brought by a roofing contractor.
Court of Appeals Affirms Directed Verdict in Premises Liability Case
The Court of Appeals affirmed the directed verdict. In reaching its decision, the Court of Appeals found “the evidence raise[d] only the possibility of the occurrence of an event, the jury would have no real evidentiary foundation for determining that the event occurred.”
Colorado House Bill 20-1290 Failure to Cooperate and the Colorado Supreme Court Decision to Allow the General Session to Continue Beyond 120 Consecutive Days
The House of Representatives of the Colorado General Assembly introduced HB 20-1290 regarding the failure to cooperate defense in February 2020. The bill addresses the ability of an insurer to use a failure to cooperate defense in an action in which the insured has made a claim for benefits under an insurance policy. After suspension of the General Session due to the pandemic, the fate of the bill remains uncertain.
Sutton Booker Welcomes Associate Tom Walton
Sutton Booker is excited to welcome its newest associate, Tom Walton! Before joining Sutton Booker, P.C., served five years in the U.S. Army, and worked as a District Attorney in Colorado’s 8th Judicial District and as in-house counsel at a Fortune 500 company.
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