Studio 417 Finds Potential Coverage for COVID-19 Losses Under the “Plain and Ordinary Meaning” of “Physical Loss or Physical Damage”

As the COVID-19 public health crisis continues to surge globally, insurers have closed ranks behind the position that commercial property policies are “not designed” to cover pandemic-related losses, including business interruption. But the various justifications they advance for this assertion often collapse under scrutiny of the relevant policy language. Insurers have taken an early stand … Continue reading Studio 417 Finds Potential Coverage for COVID-19 Losses Under the “Plain and Ordinary Meaning” of “Physical Loss or Physical Damage”