This online and monthly print report is the only resource tracking insurance coverage litigation filed in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. The report not only offers a continuous feed of information on relevant disputes over coverage of flood, surge and wind damage, sewage backup, business interruption caused by power outage, civil authority and ingress/egress restrictions and the myriad other issues impacting insurers and their insureds along the East Coast, but it also examines relevant cases across the country that involve hurricane-related claims.
Superstorm Sandy Insurance Litigation - Issue: 44
Insureds’ Flood Claims Barred by Inadequate Proof of Loss, Untimeliness, 5th Cir. Affirms
Anti-Current Causation Clause Defeats Claim for Water Damaged Goods, N.C. Federal Judge Rules
Policyholders’ Failure to Seek Appraisal Bars Coverage Action, Texas Appeals Court Rules
Policyholder’s Coverage Action Arising From 2007 Hailstorm Untimely, N.Y. Federal Judge Rules
Action Accusing SFIP Insurer of Improperly Charging Higher Premiums Preempted, Ill. Federal Judge Rules
False Claims Act Does Not Require Dismissal Where Seal Provision Violated, U.S. High Court Rules