Category Archives: Business Interruption

Sandy — Responding to Catastrophic Losses

     If your business suffers a flood, wind, or water-damage loss, the insurance claim process requires careful management.  Based on our past experience with such losses, sometimes resulting in difficult litigation, we have identified the following tips and steps for … Continue reading

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Weathering the Storm: Insurance for Severe Weather Events

The recent outbreak of storms from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast resulting in a series of epic tornados serves as a reminder of how severe weather can disrupt lives and businesses.  The damage that can be caused by … Continue reading

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Business Interruption, Contingent Business Interruption And Counting Occurrences In Natural Disasters — The 72-Hour Clause

As a consequence of the disasters in Japan and Thailand in 2011, many companies are working through the process of presenting business (or contingent business) interruption claims due to supply chain disruption.  Such losses also are called “time element losses.”  … Continue reading

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