The Washington Supreme Court has become the fifth state supreme court to rule in insurers' favor in COVID-19 business interruption litigation.
The Washington Supreme Court has become the fifth state supreme court to rule in insurers' favor in COVID-19 business interruption litigation.
Courts across the country have tended to find that a virus cannot cause damage as a matter of law. Damage is a precondition in many business interruption policies.
Here's what's heading to the governor's desk, including a bill clarifying the legality of providing insurance coverage for licensed cannabis businesses.
According to Circuit Judge Diana Gribbon Motz, "[g]iven Congress' express instruction that courts construe the ADA in favor of maximum protection for those with disabilities, we could not adopt an unnecessarily restrictive reading of the ADA."