14 BatesCarey Attorneys Receive Honors in The Best Lawyers in America Lists in 2023
August 2022 | Category: NewsThe Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch have named 14 BatesCarey attorneys to their lists in 2023 for their exceptional work in insurance law and litigation.
No Coverage for Engine Failure under All-Risk Marine Policy
June 2022 | Category: Articles and PresentationsApplying New York law, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held that an all-risk marine insurer owed no coverage for engine failure. Great Lakes Ins. SE v. Wave Cruiser LLC, No. 20-14517, 2022 WL 2136681 (11th Cir. June 15, 2022).
BatesCarey Celebrates 18 Years as Chambers USA Leading Coverage Firm in 2022
June 2022 | Category: NewsBatesCarey honored as a top 2022 insurance coverage firm from Chambers USA.
U.S. Ninth Circuit Reverses Cases Enforcing Maritime Statute’s Time Bar
May 2022 | Category: NewsJason P. Minkin and Milad Emam discuss the recent Ninth Circuit decision on what constitutes adequate written notice of claims for maritime accidents to trigger the 6 month limitation period under the 1851 Limitation of Liability Act.
Judgment for BatesCarey’s Client on Illinois COVID-19 Business Income Claim
May 2022 | Category: News, Recent SuccessesIn Haisous, LLC v. State Auto Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., 2022 WL 999987, BatesCarey attorneys Mickey Passman and Joanna Swartout obtained a ruling that BatesCarey’s insurer client owed no coverage for business income loss allegedly caused by COVID-19 restrictions on the insured’s restaurant operations.
Stanley Figura Shares Updates on Climate Change and Insurance Actions at 2022 ARIAS U.S. Spring Conference
May 2022 | Category: Articles and PresentationsStanley V. Figura explored recent trends and developments related to climate change litigation and insurance actions at the 2022 ARIAS U.S. Spring Conference.
Summary Judgment Awarded to BatesCarey Client in Personal Injury Suit
May 2022 | Category: NewsThe DeKalb County Circuit Court granted summary judgment to BatesCarey’s client, dismissing the Plaintiff’s claims of an injury and significant damages sought in the case.
COVID-19 Insurance Claims: It’s Not Just Property Anymore
May 2022 | Category: Articles and PresentationsBusinesses filed hundreds of lawsuits seeking business interruption coverage under their commercial property insurance policies for losses stemming from COVID-19. While many of those cases have been resolved, Lindsey Dean examines the next potential wave of COVID-19 claims on the horizon.
Robert J. Bates, Jr. and Adam H. Fleischer Earn Repeat Distinctions in Who’s Who Legal 2022 Guide
May 2022 | Category: NewsRobert J. Bates, Jr. and Adam H. Fleischer were once again named Who’s Who Legal Thought Leaders in the publishing group’s prestigious annual rankings. Bob also joins a select esteemed group of attorneys ranked as Global Elite Thought Leaders in the United States.
Court Enforces International Arbitration Provision in Marine Insurance Policy
April 2022 | Category: NewsA federal district court recently granted a motion to compel arbitration based on a marine-insurance policy’s provision requiring that insurance disputes be referred to London for arbitration.